Uplift’s mission is to help people get more out of life, one thoughtful purchase at a time. Our enterprise Buy Now, Pay Later solution is used by the world’s most loved brands including Southwest Airlines, Carnival Cruise Line, Universal Studios, and more. With flexible pay over time installments, we empower consumers to buy what matters most while unlocking higher conversions and customer lifetime value for our partners.

Our team is rapidly growing and comes from diverse backgrounds of leading technology and financial brands. Our HQ is in Sunnyvale, California with offices in Toronto, Ontario, New York, Reno, Nevada, and Guadalajara, Mexico.

Working at Uplift allows you to push your limits, challenge the status quo, and collaborate with some of the brightest minds in the industry. We’re committed to building a diverse team and inclusive culture and believe your potential should only be limited by how big you can dream. We make this a reality by empowering you with the tools, resources, and support you need to grow your career.

A Cybersecurity Lead at Uplift will be responsible for developing, implementing, and overseeing an organization’s security strategy to protect the networks and data from potential cyber threats. The person in this role will monitor system activity for suspicious behavior, respond to security incidents, and provide guidance to the rest of the organization on best practices for cyber security. Additionally, the Cybersecurity Lead will stay abreast of the latest trends and threats in cybersecurity and ensure that the necessary policies and procedures are in place to protect the organization’s data and systems.

What you will do and achieve

Developing and executing cyber security strategies and plans
Securing data, managing access privileges, and monitoring systems
Identifying threats, risks, and vulnerabilities
Implementing security measures to protect networks and systems
Creating contingency plans in the event of a cyber attack
Researching and recommending security solutions
Collaborating with internal Engineering teams to ensure security compliance
Keeping up to date with the latest cyber security technologies and develop protection plans
Educating staff on data security protocols and policies
Producing security and incident reports for administrators and the board
Implementing governance and network security policies and enforce them across systems

Who you are

Bachelor’s degree or higher in Computer Science, Information Security, or related field
5+ years of experience in cyber security roles
Extensive knowledge of cyber security principles and practices
Expertise in network security and firewalls
Experience with intrusion detection systems, antivirus software, and other security solutions
Familiarity with cryptography technologies and encryption protocols
Ability to analyze and troubleshoot cyber security breaches
Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
Strong organizational and problem-solving abilities
Ability to perform risk assessments and familiarity with risk modeling

Set yourself apart with

Professional certifications - InfoSec, Cloud platforms, Okta
Familiarity with Cloud system administration
Strong understanding of API security, Identity and Access Management
In-depth knowledge of OWASP testing methodologies, CIS and NIST Cybersecurity Framework, and C-SCRM

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We want you!

If you made it this far, chances are you’re as excited about working to change how people experience BNPL as we are — and we love that. Please apply even if you’re unsure about whether you meet every single requirement in this posting. Uplift is looking for smart, intellectually curious people who are invested in our mission, not just those who can “check all the boxes”.

Uplift is proud to be an equal opportunity workplace. We are committed to equal employment opportunity regardless of race, color, ancestry, religion, sex, national origin, sexual orientation, age, citizenship, marital status, disability, gender identity or Veteran status.

Note: Uplift does not accept agency resumes. Please do not forward resumes to any recruiting alias or employee. Uplift is not responsible for any fees related to unsolicited resumes.

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