Head of Information Security/Compliance

Frontera•Denver, CO

1d•$175,000 - $220,000•Hybrid

About The Position

Frontera is seeking a Head of Information Security/Compliance to lead our cloud security posture and compliance program as the company scales. This role requires deep cloud security expertise to operate within AWS infrastructure, manage SOC 2 audits, and serve as the primary security representative internally, with customers, and on boards. This position is critical for building trust with sensitive data as Frontera expands into healthcare and enterprise markets.

Requirements

8-12 years of security/compliance experience.
Hands-on experience running SOC 2 audits against AWS cloud infrastructure.
Hands-on IAM architecture experience.
Cloud security certification(s).
Experience in security reviews directly with prospects or customers.
Enterprise fluency, comfortable being the senior security presence in front of customers, partners, and boards.

Nice To Haves

Healthcare or regulated-industry background.
Fractional CISO experience at a digital health company.
Security leadership at a Series B-D health tech company.
An engineering background that grew into compliance ownership, with strong infrastructure or platform depth.

Responsibilities

Own Frontera's cloud security architecture and posture on AWS, including IAM design.
Run and own SOC 2 audits against AWS infrastructure, performing hands-on work.
Build and mature Frontera's compliance program for enterprise and healthcare customers.
Serve as the senior security voice in customer and prospect conversations, participating in security reviews.
Present security and compliance posture to customers, partners, and the board.
Partner with Engineering to integrate security into the development process without causing bottlenecks.
Establish the security and compliance function from the ground up, including policy, process, and tooling.