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Senior Security Analyst (Governance and Trust)

Chainguard · United States - Remote

Posted 22 days ago

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This role has been open
22 days
Chainguard's roles stay open a median of 40 days
Reposted
No
Salary listed
No
5% of Chainguard's roles list one
Ghost-job risk at Chainguard
high
35 stale, 1 reposted of 83 open
Hiring momentum
137 roles opened in the last 90 days
↑ up vs. the prior 90 days
Last confirmed on the employer's board
2026-09-17

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About this role

As a Senior Security Analyst in Governance and Trust at Chainguard, you will build and manage the public sector security program to establish trust with government clients. Your role involves translating federal requirements into practical security measures, supporting compliance efforts, and collaborating with various teams to ensure that security practices effectively reduce risk. You will also create documentation and scalable systems to facilitate governance and trust as the company grows.

Our read on this posting3.2out of 5
benefits
3/5
freshness
4/5
career value
4/5
role clarity
5/5
pay transparency
0/5

Scored from the posting itself — how clearly the role is described, how much it says about pay and benefits, and how recently it was listed. Not a judgement of Chainguard as an employer.

What you need

  • Real technical depth in cloud-native architecture and SaaS product design
  • Meaningful experience in a federal, defense, or intelligence environment
  • Working knowledge of CMMC Level 2 and at least one of FedRAMP, RMF, or NIST 800-53
  • Sharp, risk-based judgment regarding security controls
  • Ability to build structure in ambiguity and drive cross-functional work
  • Clear written and verbal communication skills

Nice to have

  • Exposure to federal personnel or facility clearance (FCL) processes
  • Familiarity with FedRAMP 20x or automated federal compliance approaches
  • Experience with policy-as-code, GitOps, or automated evidence collection
  • Exposure to non-US public-sector security regimes
  • Familiarity with software supply chain security concepts

What you get

  • Flexible & Remote-First Culture
  • Stock options upon hire and promotion
  • 100% Covered Health Insurance for you and dependents
  • Flexible Time Off
  • 18 Weeks Paid Parental Leave

Worth weighing

  • No salary listed in the posting, but a range is provided
  • Role requires hands-on experience rather than purely compliance-focused roles
  • Emphasis on building new systems rather than following existing templates may require adaptability

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Listed by Chainguard on their greenhouse job board, last confirmed open on 2026-09-17. PitchMeAI is not the employer.

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