Cyber Security Architect

About Pagaya

Pagaya is a global technology company making life-changing financial products and services available to more people nationwide, as it reshapes the financial services ecosystem. By using machine learning, a vast data network and a sophisticated AI-driven approach, Pagaya provides comprehensive consumer credit and residential real estate solutions for its partners, their customers, and investors. Its proprietary API and capital solutions integrate into its network of partners to deliver seamless user experiences and greater access to the mainstream economy. Pagaya has offices in New York and Tel Aviv. For more information, visit pagaya.com.

About the Role

Contribute and lead to the organizations Corporate Secured solutions architecture throughout project lifecycle (Business Development, Design, Development, Ongoing operations). Ensure security solution meets business and technical needsMaintain the organization's effectiveness and efficiency by defining, delivering, and supporting strategic plans for implementing information security.

• Work closely with Pagaya׳s Engineering team, and team members within the security group to ensure cross business view.
• Leading microservices security (Agenda, Contaier Security Platform, CI/CD integrations etc.) 
• CI/CD Security & design (Infrastructure & security tools) 
• New applications security technical evaluation (general & security) 
• Ongoing support to improve access controls to the organization’s Crown Jewels 
• Creation of best security practices for our different platforms supporting their implementation and validating their effectiveness.
• Guiding and leading our application security program, with focus on secure development in cloud environment, focusing on app security stack (SAST, SCA, IaC and CWP).
• Ensuring and validating Pagaya meets highest security KPI׳s defined by management and the cyber security team.

Requirements

• 7+ years of proven experience in information Security with at least 3 years in cyber architecture or similar roles.
• In-depth knowledge in cloud infrastructure and application security practices.
• Experience with DevOps and CI/CD processes, technologies and security tools
• Experience with containerization technologies such as Docker, Amazon ECS, Kubernetes, Serverless and AI related solutions.
• Expertise in one of the main Cloud providers (AWS, Azure, GCP), AWS preferred
• Experience with G Suite (workspace), OKTA and AWS cloud security native solutions – Advantage.
• Proven experience in defining security requirements, designing security architectures
• Information security and cyber security experience
• Hands-on experience with Linux distributions including one or more for the following: Ubuntu, CentOS/RHEL, Amazon Linux
• Security-related certifications (CISSP, CCSP, CCSK, etc.) – Advantage
• Knowledge of compliances (PCI DSS, Sox, DPA, etc.) and IS standards (ISO 27001, BS25999, ISO 2700X, OWASP, CIS, etc.)
• Contribution to public projects - advantage (GitHub link)
• Development experience, 2 years development team member or talented scriptologist – advantage
• Team player, Eager to constant knowledge acquisition and sharing this knowledge with peers
• Good communication skills in English, written and verbal
• Passion to know the root-cause and not to accept things as granted

Our Team

Pagaya was founded in 2016 by seasoned research, finance, and technology entrepreneurs, and we are now 500+ strong in New York, Los Angeles, and Tel Aviv.

We move fast and smart, identifying new opportunities and building end-to-end solutions from AI models and unique data sources. Every Pagaya team member is solving new and exciting challenges every day in a culture based on partnership, collaboration, and community.

Join a team of builders who are working every day to enable better outcomes for our partners and their customers.

Our Values

Our values are at the heart of everything we do. We believe great solutions are built through a great community.

• Advance Inclusion- We create a world where everyone can win, designing systems that better represent people and generate sustainable value for our employees, partners and investors.
• Be Accountable Together- We proudly own our actions and our results, taking initiative to ensure our work gets over the finish line as a team.
• Continuously Learn- We challenge ourselves for the sake of getting better as individuals, as teams, and as an organization to deliver for our partners.
• Debate and Commit- We respectfully and openly debate to strengthen our ideas and build shared conviction - once we decide, we go all in, together.
• Dream Big and Act- We boldly tackle complex problems, pressure-test solutions in real-time, and adapt with speed and energy.

More than just a job

We believe health, happiness, and productivity go hand-in-hand. That's why we're continually looking to enhance the ways we support you with benefits programs and perks that allow every Pagayan to do the best work of their life. 

Pagaya is an equal opportunity employer. Pagaya is encouraging diversity and actively seeking applicants from all backgrounds, as are committed to creating a diverse workforce together with an inclusive environment for all. Employment is decided on the basis of qualifications, skills, and business needs.