Anthropic · 4 hours ago
Security Risk & Compliance, Cloud & Data Centers
Seattle, WA
Full-time
Hybrid
Senior Level, Lead/Staff
$270K/yr - $345K/yr
8+ years expAnthropic is a public benefit corporation dedicated to creating safe and beneficial AI systems. The Security Risk & Compliance role focuses on building a compliance program for AI safety, ensuring security and privacy requirements are met across cloud platforms and data centers.
Artificial Intelligence (AI)Foundational AIGenerative AIInformation TechnologyMachine Learning
Responsibilities
Understand how Anthropic's security and privacy capabilities across major cloud platforms implement common frameworks (e.g., NIST 800-53, NIST 800-171, ISO 27001, ISO 27701, CSA CCM, and SOC 2)
Build scalable data center and cloud compliance processes and documentation systems that will support future expansion to additional geographies and compliance frameworks
Assess and mitigate security and operational risks, implementing corrective actions, and managing vendor compliance
Coordinate engagements with independent assessors to earn security and privacy certifications and attestations important to Anthropic customers and enterprise partnerships, and to meet regulatory obligations
Write, update and enact policies capturing security, privacy, and AI safety requirements
Maintain and enhance Anthropic's system of security controls through audit readiness, recordkeeping, and cross-functional communication
Qualification
Required
Have 8+ years of progressive experience in audit and compliance roles, with direct ownership of certification/attestation projects
Have worked in cloud-native environments and understand security and privacy considerations for multi-cloud architectures
Can translate complex compliance requirements into actionable workstreams for technical and non-technical stakeholders
Have built common controls frameworks or GRC systems that scaled with organizational growth
Write clear and useful security and privacy documentation for both external and internal audiences
Thrive in ambiguous, fast-paced environments where you'll need to build processes from scratch
Are comfortable organizing time-bounded task management of delegated work streams across a diverse organization
Are energized by being the subject matter expert who educates the organization on new compliance requirements
Understand how Anthropic's security and privacy capabilities across major cloud platforms implement common frameworks (e.g., NIST 800-53, NIST 800-171, ISO 27001, ISO 27701, CSA CCM, and SOC 2)
Build scalable data center and cloud compliance processes and documentation systems that will support future expansion to additional geographies and compliance frameworks
Assess and mitigate security and operational risks, implementing corrective actions, and managing vendor compliance
Coordinate engagements with independent assessors to earn security and privacy certifications and attestations important to Anthropic customers and enterprise partnerships, and to meet regulatory obligations
Write, update and enact policies capturing security, privacy, and AI safety requirements
Maintain and enhance Anthropic's system of security controls through audit readiness, recordkeeping, and cross-functional communication
Education requirements: We require at least a Bachelor's degree in a related field or equivalent experience
Preferred
Have worked in AI/ML companies and understand unique security considerations for model development and deployment
Have worked with cloud companies and understand cloud security controls and physical security requirements
Bring experience from high-growth technology companies managing rapid compliance expansion
Have some experience implementing automated enforcement of security controls (i.e., compliance as code)
Possess relevant certifications (CISA, CRISC, CISM, CISSP, or ISO 27001 Lead Auditor/Implementer)
Benefits
Equity and benefits
Generous vacation and parental leave
Flexible working hours
Company
Anthropic
Anthropic is an AI research company that focuses on the safety and alignment of AI systems with human values.
501-1000 employees
H1B Sponsorship
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2025 (105)
2024 (13)
2023 (3)
2022 (4)
2021 (1)
Funding
Current Stage
Late StageTotal Funding
$33.74BKey Investors
Lightspeed Venture PartnersGoogleAmazon
2025-09-02Series F· $13B
2025-05-16Debt Financing· $2.5B
2025-03-03Series E· $3.5B
Leadership Team
Dario Amodei
CEO & Co-Founder
Daniela Amodei
President and co-founder
Recent News
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