Lightfield
Head of Security
$250K–$325K
HQ: San Francisco · On-site · Director · Full-time · Posted Oct 21, 2026
About the job
Leads Lightfield’s security strategy and hands-on security program across its product, infrastructure, AI agents, compliance, incident response, and customer relationships.
What you'll do
- Set security strategy and roadmap; review architecture and code, threat-model products, remediate vulnerabilities, and implement controls.
- Build and operate security systems, including identity and access, monitoring, incident response, data protection, and AI-agent security.
- Own SOC 2 and customer security reviews, lead incident response, and build the security team.
What they ask for
- Previously led a security function at a high-growth technology company with end-to-end responsibility.
- Strong application and cloud security expertise, including reasoning about attack surfaces, trust boundaries, and failure modes.
- Owned security and compliance programs such as SOC 2 and worked directly with enterprise customers and their security teams.
- Hands-on technical capability across code and infrastructure, alongside security strategy and executive/customer engagement.
Pay
$250K – $325K USD base salary
Tools
SOC 2
AI focus
Develop security models for AI agents, including permissions, tool access, sandboxing, data boundaries, and safe execution.
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