Lendistry · 10 hours ago
Security Engineer Lead
LA Metro Area
Full-time
Onsite
Senior Level
$111K/yr - $128K/yr
7+ years expLendistry is a mission-driven fintech company focused on creating opportunities for small business owners and their communities. The Security Engineer Lead is responsible for designing and maturing the enterprise vulnerability management and security risk program across IT, cloud, and third-party environments, partnering with various teams to ensure effective risk management.
FinanceFinancial ServicesFinTechLending
Responsibilities
Own and lead the end-to-end vulnerability management program across corporate IT, cloud (AWS/Azure), and supporting infrastructure
Define vulnerability intake, prioritization, remediation SLAs, escalation paths, and risk acceptance processes
Drive remediation accountability with engineering and IT teams while balancing business impact and risk
Manage vulnerability exception and risk waiver processes, including documentation, approvals, and periodic reviews
Operate and optimize vulnerability scanning tools across infrastructure, cloud, and endpoints
Leverage SIEM and EDR platforms to support vulnerability correlation, threat detection, and incident response
Partner with SOC and MSSP providers to support monitoring and response activities
Participate in security incident response activities, including investigation, containment, remediation, and post-incident reviews
Conduct vendor security assessments and manage third-party security risk
Support SOC 2, ISO 27001, and other regulatory compliance and audit activities
Develop and maintain security dashboards, KPIs, and executive risk reporting
Qualification
Required
7+ years of experience in cybersecurity engineering or security operations with demonstrated leadership
Proven experience leading an enterprise vulnerability management program
Hands-on experience with vulnerability scanners, SIEM, EDR, and cloud platforms (AWS/Azure)
Experience conducting vendor security assessments using recognized frameworks
Direct involvement in incident response and operational security workflows
Working knowledge of SOC 2 and ISO 27001 frameworks
Experience producing executive-level security and risk reporting
Benefits
Comprehensive Medical, Dental, and Vision Insurance
Generous Paid Time Off
Birthday Day Off
12 Paid Company Holidays
401(k) Match
FSA and HSA
Paid Life Insurance
Paid Disability Insurance
Pet Insurance
Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
Professional Development Courses
In Office Provided Snacks and Drinks
Gym Facilities (LA & Tustin/CEC Offices)
In Office Engagement Activities
Company
Lendistry
Lendistry is a lender and fintech company that provides business loans and grant access to small businesses.
201-500 employees
H1B Sponsorship
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2025 (3)
2024 (7)
2023 (4)
2022 (6)
Funding
Current Stage
Growth StageTotal Funding
$304.75MKey Investors
KeyBankEast West BankTD Bank
2025-12-11Debt Financing· $100M
2025-10-01Debt Financing· $75M
2025-09-17Debt Financing· $25M
Leadership Team
Everett Sands
CEO
Kaarthik N Ramaswamy
Chief Technology Officer
Recent News
2026-02-06
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