Flodesk

Founding Information Security Lead

Flodesk · Remote

Posted 9 days ago · $120,000–$220,000

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Is this posting real?

This role has been open
9 days
Flodesk's roles stay open a median of 43 days
Reposted
No
Salary listed
Yes
33% of Flodesk's roles list one
Ghost-job risk at Flodesk
high
3 stale, 0 reposted of 6 open
Hiring momentum
7 roles opened in the last 90 days
↑ up vs. the prior 90 days
Last confirmed on the employer's board
2026-09-17

Measured from postings appearing on and disappearing from Flodesk's own greenhouse board since 2026-08-03. Full hiring picture for Flodesk.

About this role

As the Founding Information Security Lead at Flodesk, you will be responsible for owning and developing the company's security program, including policies, controls, and governance. You will work closely with engineering to integrate security into product development and manage compliance with standards such as SOC 2 and ISO 27001. Additionally, you'll oversee IT operations and vendor management, ensuring the security of both internal systems and customer data.

Our read on this posting4.0out of 5
benefits
3/5
freshness
4/5
career value
4/5
role clarity
4/5
pay transparency
5/5

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 Flodesk as an employer.

What you need

  • 10+ years in information security, with a track record of building or maturing security programs
  • 3+ years in an information security leadership role
  • Strong foundation in cloud security, identity governance, vulnerability management, and incident response
  • Proven experience aligning security and privacy practices with GDPR
  • Comfortable partnering directly with engineering on product security and secure development practices
  • Clear, confident communicator with technical and non-technical stakeholders alike

Nice to have

  • Experience securing SaaS products
  • Experience implementing SOC 2, ISO 27001/2, or similar security/compliance frameworks
  • Background in reliability, DevOps, or application architecture
  • Conversational (or better) Vietnamese

What you get

  • $120,000–$220,000 base salary, depending on your location and experience
  • Fully paid health insurance for individual coverage
  • 16 weeks paid parental leave for non-birthing parents; 22 weeks paid maternity leave for birthing parents
  • Unlimited flexible time off
  • 401k match (US employees only)
  • $1,000 annual stipend for learning and development

Worth weighing

  • Remote-first company with in-person hubs, which may affect collaboration dynamics
  • Role involves a significant amount of hands-on work and building from the ground up
  • No specific mention of team size or structure, which could impact support and resources available

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

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