Job Title: Cyber Security Engineer

Company Name: Shelton AI

Job Url: https://wellfound.com/jobs/3826283-cyber-security-engineer

Job Description: Shelton AI
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The first AI tool for sovereign wealth funds
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Cyber Security Engineer
$100k – $180k
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Remote (
Everywhere
)
|3 years of exp
|Full Time
Posted: 1 day ago• Recruiter recently active
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Everywhere
Remote Work Policy
Remote only

Company Location
San Francisco
Visa Sponsorship
Not Available

Preferred Timezones
Pacific Time, Eastern Time
Relocation
Allowed
Skills
Python
Cyber Security
AWS
About the job
Shelton AI develops AI/ML solutions tailored for private markets, catering to top-tier asset allocators such as sovereign wealth funds and pension funds. As a leader in the financial technology sector, Shelton specializes in advanced solutions primarily aimed at increasing transparency within private markets. The company is dedicated to optimizing investment processes and enhancing operational efficiencies throughout the entire investment cycle. This is your opportunity to collaborate with an innovative team in a rapidly evolving field. Our clients impact outcomes for millions of families. We are here to make the world's capital matter.

Key Responsibilities:

Develop and implement robust cybersecurity strategies
Establish controls and procedures to protect sensitive data, including financial information and financial records.
Lead the cybersecurity function in the monitoring, detection, investigation, and response to security threats.
Design and maintain an incident response plan and disaster recovery strategy to minimize impact on operations and customer trust in the event of a security breach.
Manage cybersecurity awareness training for all employees to prevent security lapses and foster a culture of security.
Perform regular security assessments and audits to identify vulnerabilities; prioritize remediation based on risk assessment.
Collaborate closely with developers and operations departments to ensure cybersecurity measures align with regulatory requirements and industry standards (e.g., GDPR, SOC2, etc.).
Stay updated with the latest cybersecurity trends, tools, and best practices to keep security measures ahead of potential threats.
Collaborate with clients and internal stakeholders during security reviews and procurement processes
Own the completion of security questionnaires, working directly with enterprise customers and prospects
Experience with Python, Django, SQL
Experience with AWS infrastructure
Preferred Qualifications:

Bachelor’s or advanced degree in Computer Science, Cybersecurity, Information Security, or related field — * Must be from a top-tier university or recognized institution
3–6+ years of cybersecurity experience in cloud-first environments (preferably AWS)
Experience with financial data and regulatory compliance
Knowledge of data governance and data quality best practices
Experience with data visualization tools