Security & Compliance Manager

Wafer

San Francisco, CAFull-timePosted todayStill listed today

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At a glance

Compensation
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Location
San Francisco, CA
Schedule
Full-time
Work Authorization
Not specified

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Job overview

Wafer is seeking a Security & Compliance Manager to own its security and compliance program. The role works with engineering, operations, and legal to run audits, respond to customer security questions, and build practical processes. The manager will have substantial ownership and work directly with the people building Wafer.

Skills & qualifications

RequiredNice to have

Skills

SOC 2 AuditsCloud InfrastructureIdentity and AccessData HandlingSecurity ControlsEnterprise Security ReviewsOwnershipProblem SolvingFollow-ThroughWritingJudgmentClear Communication

Qualifications

SOC 2 Type II Audit OwnershipEnterprise Security Review Experience

Full job description

Wafer is the fastest inference cloud for open source models. We're looking for someone to own our security and compliance program. You'll work closely with engineering, operations and legal to run audits, answer customer security questions and turn requirements into practical, reliable processes. You should be comfortable building the function while doing the work yourself. What you'll do

  • Own the SOC 2 audit process, including evidence collection, auditor coordination, control reviews and remediation.

  • Lead customer security questionnaires and reviews, providing clear answers supported by current evidence.

  • Keep our trust center, policies, security documentation and approved responses accurate.

  • Partner with engineers to implement and document controls for access, devices, logging, incident response and business continuity.

  • Coordinate privacy and contractual requirements with legal and engineering, including data retention, deletion and subprocessors.

  • Manage vendor security assessments and track risks, owners and outstanding actions.

  • Build efficient processes that help the company move quickly while meeting its commitments.

What we look for

  • Experience personally owning SOC 2 Type II audits and ongoing compliance work.

  • Strong technical understanding of cloud infrastructure, identity and access, data handling and security controls.

  • Experience handling enterprise security reviews and working with engineering and legal teams.

  • A record of taking ownership, resolving difficult problems and following through.

  • Excellent writing and judgment. You can explain complex systems clearly and distinguish what is implemented from what is planned.

You'll have substantial ownership and work directly with the people building Wafer. How we work Full-time, on-site in San Francisco.

How this job compares

Set against the 535 open Security Manager jobs on Olive Jobs, counted November 4, 2026.

Pay
  • This postingNot listed
  • California median$100–242K/yr58 salary ranges
Openings
Olive Jobs lists 65 open Security Manager jobs in California and 535 across the US. 2% of them nationwide are listed as remote or flexible.
Hiring the most in California
Experience
Security Manager postings that state a minimum ask for 5 years of experience at the median; the middle half ask for 4 to 8 years (466 postings).
Education
134 of the 535 open Security Manager jobs (25%) ask for a bachelor's degree or higher.

Counted across the open, public US postings on Olive Jobs on November 4, 2026. Pay medians are the middle values of the low ends and of the high ends of postings that list both ends of a range in the same cadence (a yearly salary or an hourly rate); a range's midpoint is halfway between its ends. Pay and experience figures resting on fewer than 20 postings are left out.

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