Harness is a rapidly growing startup that is disrupting the software delivery market. We are building an intelligent software delivery platform that enables engineers to deliver software faster, with higher quality, and less effort. The Harness Software Delivery Platform includes Continuous Integration, Continuous Delivery, Continuous Efficiency, Continuous Verification, and Continuous Features. The platform is designed to help companies accelerate their cloud initiatives as well as their adoption of containers and orchestration tools like Kubernetes and Amazon ECS. 

Harness recently raised $115 million in financing, reaching a valuation of $1.7 billion in just three years after launching from stealth. With a total of $195 million in financing to date, Harness investors include IVP, Menlo Ventures, Unusual Ventures, Alkeon Capital, Battery Ventures, Citi Ventures, Norwest Venture Partners, Sorenson Capital, and Thomvest Ventures.

Position Summary 

You will develop, implement and manage Harness’ corporate security and compliance practice. Reporting to the CFO, the candidate will build the foundation of risk assessment practices, policies, procedures, and reporting at Harness. Work cross functionally to advocate for security and privacy across the company with the goal of instilling trust in Harness from our customers, partners, regulators and employees. Maintaining compliance, optimizing security practices and mitigating risk as Harness continues to scale.

Responsibilities

• Proactively protect the availability, integrity, and confidentiality of all customer and company data
• Directly responsible for policies, procedures, and controls to assure compliance with applicable regulatory, legal and audit requirements as well as good business practices
• Identify regulatory, legislative, and industry specific compliance requirements and define controls that can be used to meet those requirements
• Act as privacy and compliance officer and serves as the intake on security related inquiries and coordinating with subject matter experts
• Lead compliance programs, projects, system implementations, or OCC initiatives
• Recruit and retain top talent

About You

• 10+ years of security, governance, risk, and compliance related leadership within a complex fast growing global business environment;
• Demonstrable knowledge across compliance and certifications, including FAIR, ISO27001, SOX, SOC I/II, PCI, NIST800-53/82/171 and Privacy Regulations (GDPR, )
• You have established and managed infosec policies and standards in a growing company
• Broad knowledge of applicable regulatory, legal rules and requirements
• Background in building, leading and retaining Security and Compliance teams

What will you have at Harness

• Competitive salary and early-stage stock options
• Comprehensive healthcare benefits
• Flexible Spending Account (FSA)
• Flexible work schedule
• Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
• Paid Time Off and Parental Leave
• Monthly, quarterly, and annual social and team building events
• TGIF-Off program
• Remote office stipend
• Monthly internet reimbursement
• Monthly Food & Beverage Reimbursement Program

Harness in the News

• Harness snags $85M Series C on $1.7B valuation as revenue grows 3x
• #6 - Glassdoor Best Places to Work 2021 list
• #17 on Forbes Top 50 Cloud Companies to Work For
• #47 on LinkedIn’ Top 50 Companies to Work For

All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, or national origin.

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