Senior Security Engineer

Posted Apr 27

WHO WE ARE

At Personify, we build strong connections with our clients so they can build strong connections with their communities. One of the most diversified and fastest-growing technology providers of integrated software solutions, we are innovative leaders in the industry and respond to the needs of our clients through products that include:

  • A2Z Events, a multi-event platform that enables clients to manage their events from start to finish, including floor plans, financials, managing contracts and sponsorships, and increasing engagement through mobile applications and a networking suite.
  • CommUnity, an online community platform for those with common interests to connect, learn and collaborate.
  • Wild Apricot, an all-in-one solution that automates and simplifies workflows enabling nonprofits and associations to manage their membership, streamline their processes, and make room for human connections.
  • MemberClicks, an easy-to-use member management cloud solution aimed at small to medium-sized nonprofit organizations and associations.
  • ThreeSixty, an enterprise management solution for associations, nonprofits, YMCAs and JCCs to engage, manage and grow their membership.
  • GTR Events, a powerful and easy-to-use events software with expert services for badge printing, online registration, lead retrieval and attendance tracking.
  • And more.

At Personify, we're in the relationship building business, powering conversations, donations, events, and foundations through analytics, tools, and robust backend management systems. With 300+ employees in our offices in Austin, Atlanta, and Toronto, and as part of remote teams across Canada and the US, we're the people designing the technology that reaches 30,000+ clients resulting in 3B+ interactions a year with our products. Joining us is a chance to take your skills and expertise and build solutions for the real world that strengthen the connection between clients, their mission, and their communities.

WHO WE NEED

Personify Corp is looking for Senior Security Engineer who will work as part of the Engineering department and provide the security overview of the products from Personify portfolio. These products are hosted in AWS, mainly on the Windows platform, and developed with the languages, such as .NET, JavaScript, etc. In addition, the security Engineer will work with our development teams and educate them on security aspects and best practices.

WHO YOU ARE

If you enjoy taking on new challenges, working in a rapidly changing environment, learning new skills, and applying it all to solve large and impactful business problems, we want you as part of our team.

WHAT’S IN IT FOR YOU

Exposure, mentorship, collaboration and career growth. This is a genuine opportunity to be part of a collaborative team, help other engineers to grow professionally, and play a critical role in making technical decisions. It’s a chance to see your ideas come together and ensure the security of our products and our infrastructure. You will work with some of the best tools for security and automation in AWS right now.

At Personify, we offer a balance between established and responsive, between new and tenured. We are proud to say, many of our team members have been here for 5, 10, even 15 years or more. And, we have people who've joined us recently. You will have the option to try new avenues and pivot back if that's what you need to do your best work. Joining us as a Senior Security Engineer is a chance to grow into a Staff and Principal Engineer or follow a people management career progression into a Team Lead and beyond.

HOW YOU WILL MAKE AN IMPACT

You will need to take ownership of the security for applications from the Personify portfolio, review the state of application/ infrastructure security and recommend further directions. In addition, you will take ownership of the Personify security compliance.

  • Work across the BU to identify gaps with security best practices.
  • Develop strategic and tactical roadmaps/plans to address issues identified, including people, processes, and technologies required.
  • Communicate with the software development teams and administrators on vulnerabilities and remediation.
  • Communicate with the security auditors. Security compliance requests answers from our customers and vendors.
  • Monitor compliance to information security and data privacy policies and other applicable policies that guarantee our compliance with SOC1 Type 2 or PCI standards.
  • Conducting readiness assessments against PCI, SOC1 Type 2 and collaborating with cross-functional teams to implement controls, policies, and procedures as required.

WHAT YOU BRING

  • Bachelor's degree in Computer Science or equivalent experience
  • 3+ years of experience working in the Information Security domain.
  • Experience with AWS
  • Experience with Windows Server and Linux-based systems administration.
  • Familiarity with the regulatory and audit requirements for information security and data privacy issues.
  • Experience operating in a SOC1 or PCI compliance context.
  • Successful experience completing a SOC1 or PCI audits.
  • Project Management skills - managing the processes, tasks, and timelines necessary to get work accomplished.

Job descriptions serve as an outline only. Due to business needs, you may be required to perform job duties that are not within your written job description.

Furthermore, Personify may have to revise, add to, or delete from your job duties per business needs. On occasion, we may need to revise job descriptions with or without advance notice to employees.

WHY JOIN US?

We are committed to creating a balanced, inclusive, and equitable workplace. 

  • We recognize and appreciate the varied experiences, backgrounds, and knowledge our team can bring to our culture, operations, products, and relationships internally and externally.
  • We have an impactful recruitment diversity strategy to increase representation across the company at every level. And, we're working with our teams to create employee resource groups that further support our people in the safe spaces and ways they need to feel heard.

We're proud of our evolution. We promote – and live – a culture of not just listening but acting, making ourselves available and accessible.

We're a great place to work.

Guided by our values, inspired by our clients, and forging ahead with optimism and the commitment to service of a new President and CEO, Scott Collison, at the helm, Personify is driven by our purpose. We empower our clients, from small nonprofits to large enterprise organizations, to build strong connections with their communities, ultimately enabling them to achieve their missions. And, our leadership team brings profound expertise and a deep commitment to taking Personify to the next level.

With generous paid-time-off, flexibility, and the option to be fully remote, we prioritize the well being of our teams. Choosing where to power up their laptops empowers our employees to connect with each other and our clients from anywhere while meeting their life demands and without sacrificing their performance. In fact, we know it makes them do better, feel better, and enjoy being part of our company.

Recognized by Built In Austin in its Best Places to Work Awards for three years in a row in 2019, 2020, and 2021, we spend our days creating a virtual place and physical space where people are comfortable being themselves, feel supported and heard, enjoy each other's company, and have an opportunity to shine.

Apply now.

Personify is a company made up of people who like to work with brilliant teams passionate about delivering exceptional solutions to our clients. We're a place to make an impact, see the difference, and accelerate your career doing something you love.

We know not everyone gains their education and skills the traditional way, so if you feel you have 70% of the qualifications you are looking for and you are ready to make a difference, submit your application. Of course, we can't promise it will be a fit, but we do promise to consider the full scope of who you are and what you bring.

Personify is an equal opportunity employer. We do not discriminate based on race, religion, color, national origin, gender (including pregnancy, childbirth, or related conditions), sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, age, veteran or disability status, or other protected characteristics.

Employment offers are contingent on the candidate successfully completing a background investigation in compliance with federal, state, and local laws.