Securing multi-tenant platforms and tenant isolation
Cloud security across multiple cloud providers
Hightouch is seeking an Application Security Lead to establish and enhance their security posture within a rapidly growing remote team. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in application security, particularly in multi-tenant systems and cloud environments, and will play a pivotal role in shaping security strategies as the company scales
Job Summary
This is the first dedicated security hire role where you will define the function from the ground up as the company scales.
You will solve hard problems at the intersection of security and distributed systems, including multi-tenant isolation and internet-facing API security.
The team values strong communicators with a growth mindset who approach challenges with first-principles thinking and move quickly.
Matching Summary
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Hightouch is seeking an Application Security Lead to establish and enhance their security posture within a rapidly growing remote team. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in application security, particularly in multi-tenant systems and cloud environments, and will play a pivotal role in shaping security strategies as the company scales.
Skills & Requirements
Must-have
Early security hire experience at SaaS company
Securing multi-tenant platforms and tenant isolation
Cloud security across multiple cloud providers
Designing data infrastructure security from early stages
Reading application code and shipping production fixes
Nice-to-have
Experience with privacy-adjacent security controls
Knowledge of GDPR/CCPA technical requirements
Strong communication and growth mindset
First-principles thinking approach to challenges
Key Requirements
Prior experience as an early security hire (first 1-3) at a SaaS or data infrastructure company
Significant expertise in distributed systems architecture and scaling
Proven ability to influence product teams through trust and technical depth