security officer in digital banking

Klara AI is a digital banking platform for women offering AI conversational banking, Open Banking, cards, and payment accounts.

• Drive PCI DSS Level 1 certification, including scoping, gap analysis, remediation, selecting and managing the QSA and pentesters, audits, and ongoing compliance
• Build the security program, including policies, risk assessments, access control, incident response, and vendor reviews
• Secure AWS with the outsourced DevOps team through IAM, logging, monitoring, and vulnerability management
• Build security into the product with the engineering team
• Work with AML and Compliance on audits and partner due diligence
• Handle security questionnaires from banks, card schemes, regulators, and partners

• Hands-on experience taking a company to PCI DSS Level 1, ideally from SAQ to full assessment
• Strong AWS security background
• Fintech, payments, or banking experience at a startup or scale-up
• Experience managing auditors, vendors, and outsourced DevOps
• Solid GDPR knowledge and understanding of security for regulated financial products
• A builder’s mindset: proposes solutions, not just risks
• Russian and fluent English
• Будет плюсом: ISO 27001, SOC 2, DORA, LGPD, CISSP, CISM, CISA, AWS Security Specialty, PCI ISA, Open Banking, card issuing

• Contractor (B2B contract or self-employment)
• CET overlap and CET-hours availability