SentiLink combines technology and expertise to help financial institutions stop identity fraud at the application stage. Backed by a16z and Felicis.
About the role
Lead and develop SentiLink's security governance, risk, and compliance organization. Manage and mentor security and compliance professionals, evaluate program effectiveness, identify gaps in expertise and capacity, and develop organizational and hiring plans as the company grows. Found on 1752vc Careers, the job board for startup and VC roles.
What they're looking for
- 10+ years of experience in information security, including significant experience leading security governance, compliance, assurance, or risk management programs
- Demonstrated experience owning major security compliance and assurance programs such as FedRAMP, SOC 2, PCI DSS, or comparable regulatory frameworks, including direct engagement with auditors, assessors, and external stakeholders
- Proven ability to build and improve security programs, independently identify control gaps and emerging requirements, establish priorities, and translate security risks into actionable organizational plans
- Experience managing and developing security professionals, establishing high standards for quality and accountability, and leading programs across distributed teams
- Experience with third-party risk assessments, customer security diligence, and security risk management, including the ability to evaluate complex technical and contractual security requirements
- Strong written and verbal communication skills, sound judgment, and the ability to influence engineering teams, business leaders, auditors, and external stakeholders without relying solely on formal authority
More about this role
SentiLink helps institutions and protects customers by accurately resolving identities and flagging fraud risk. Each day, we verify more than 3 million identities, flagging 150k+ fraud attempts in the process. The problems we work on are challenging, and solving them takes deep domain expertise, rigorous analysis, and a willingness to dig into the details.
At SentiLink, you'll work alongside smart, highly collaborative colleagues who respect each other's time and judgment, take ownership, and follow through on their commitments. Together, we do truly meaningful work protecting the identities of innocent consumers and flagging the fraudsters attempting to exploit them.
We're well capitalized and growing quickly. We already serve 13 of the top 15 U.S. banks, we're expanding into new markets, and we're backed by Craft Ventures, Andreessen Horowitz, NYCA, and Max Levchin. We've been named to the Forbes Fintech 50 and as a 2026 FICO Industry Vanguard Decision Award Winner . We were also the first company to go live with the electronic Consent Based Social Security Number Verification (eCBSV) service, and we've testified before the U.S. Congress on the future of identity.
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