[Remote] Senior Security Engineer I

Note: The job is a remote job and is open to candidates in USA. DigitalOcean is a leading technology company focused on simplifying cloud and AI for builders. They are seeking a Senior Security Engineer I to lead the strategic maturation of their compliance framework, integrating compliance into workflows and ensuring the platform remains trusted for customers.ResponsibilitiesArchitect and lead the implementation of an Integrated Management System (IMS) that harmonizes requirements across multiple ISO standardsManage cross-functional projects required to achieve and maintain product-level compliance certifications and/or eligibility for DigitalOcean’s core and emerging cloud servicesLead both annual and ad-hoc risk assessments; maintain a dynamic risk register and drive cross-functional remediation for identified gapsDesign and implement controls which meet rigorous standards without sacrificing velocityAuthor and maintain enterprise-level security policies, standards, and procedures that reflect current regulatory landscapes, internal risk appetite, and operational engineering realitiesAct as a subject matter expert in GRC on-call rotations, directly address complex customer inquiries, and support incident response activities to ensure compliance obligations are met under pressureSkills5+ years of experience in GRC, with a proven track record of leading multi-certification and multi-standard compliance programs, preferably at a technology company, where you directly partnered with engineering or infrastructure teamsExperience building, maturing, and expanding the influence of an ISO programExperience in risk identification, various risk assessment methodologies, discerning between appropriate risk responses, and monitoring risk treatment plansComfortable working cross-functionally to interpret ambiguity within new standards (e.g., ISO 42001), regulations, and legislationAbility to translate complex legal and regulatory requirements into actionable, testable controls for engineering, product, and IT teamsStrong project management skills and the ability to manage complex, multi-quarter roadmaps involving dozens of stakeholdersRelevant industry certifications such as a CRISC or ISO 27001 Lead ImplementerFamiliarity with prominent privacy legislation (e.g., GDPR/CCPA) as it relates to ISO 27701BenefitsReimbursement for relevant conferences, training, and educationAll employees have access to LinkedIn Learning's 10,000+ courses to support their continued growth and developmentEmployee Assistance ProgramLocal Employee MeetupsFlexible time off policyBonus in addition to base salary; bonus amounts are determined based on company and individual performanceEquity compensation to eligible employees, including equity grants upon hire and the option to participate in our Employee Stock Purchase ProgramCompany OverviewDigitalOcean provides a cloud platform to deploy, manage, and scale applications of any size. It was founded in 2012, and is headquartered in New York, New York, USA, with a workforce of 1001-5000 employees. Its website is http://www.digitalocean.com.Company H1B SponsorshipDigitalOcean has a track record of offering H1B sponsorships, with 8 in 2026, 30 in 2025, 8 in 2024, 9 in 2023, 22 in 2022, 11 in 2021, 2 in 2020. Please note that this does not guarantee sponsorship for this specific role.