Clutch
51 - 200 employees
☁️ SaaS
🏢 Enterprise
Consulting • SaaS • Enterprise
Clutch is a results-driven consulting firm that redefines traditional consulting methods through a human-centered approach. By focusing on data-driven solutions, Clutch addresses gaps in business processes for companies of all sizes, including government entities, small businesses, and financial institutions. It specializes in marketing, communications, and event management, and utilizes proprietary tools and resources to drive transformational outcomes. Notably, Clutch applies a Human Transformation Approach to re-integrate human elements often overlooked by technology-led solutions. It offers AI-driven insights to predict and quantify human emotions, enhancing understanding and support for entrepreneurs and the startup marketplace.
Director of Platform Engineering
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🕒 May 15
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Clutch
51 - 200 employees
☁️ SaaS
🏢 Enterprise
Consulting • SaaS • Enterprise
Clutch is a results-driven consulting firm that redefines traditional consulting methods through a human-centered approach. By focusing on data-driven solutions, Clutch addresses gaps in business processes for companies of all sizes, including government entities, small businesses, and financial institutions. It specializes in marketing, communications, and event management, and utilizes proprietary tools and resources to drive transformational outcomes. Notably, Clutch applies a Human Transformation Approach to re-integrate human elements often overlooked by technology-led solutions. It offers AI-driven insights to predict and quantify human emotions, enhancing understanding and support for entrepreneurs and the startup marketplace.
📋 Description
• Complete a full audit of infrastructure, security posture, vendor accounts, and IT operations. Identify gaps and quick wins. • Take ownership of all vendor relationships and complete account transfers from the previous director. • Establish your working relationship with every engineering team, Finance, Legal, and Customer Success. • Assess and strengthen incident response protocols and cybersecurity monitoring (Datadog SIEM, Cloudflare). • Evaluate and stabilize IT operations, including support SLAs and the endpoint management program. • Drive vendor rationalization. We have 30+ tools identified for review ($229K in immediate cuts, $1.2M under evaluation). Own the decision-making and execution. • Implement improvements to our compliance program (SOC 2 Type II, GLBA) and own the next audit cycle. • Optimize cloud infrastructure costs and performance across our AWS organization (multiple accounts, ECS Fargate, Aurora PostgreSQL). • Improve sandbox and environment management for customer implementations. Credit unions need secure, reliable sandbox environments for onboarding. • Define and begin executing on the team structure and hiring plan for your org. • Have a fully staffed and operating Platform Engineering org with clear ownership boundaries. • Advance cloud security and data protection strategies, including improvements to per-partner data segregation and encryption (AES-256, FIPS 140-2 Level 3). • Lead a company-wide security awareness program and foster a security-first culture across engineering. • Drive automation and tooling improvements that measurably reduce toil for the broader engineering org. • Own and present the platform roadmap, including infrastructure scaling strategy for the next 12 months.
🎯 Requirements
• 8+ years of experience in platform engineering, infrastructure, and/or security leadership, preferably in B2B SaaS or fintech. • Proven leadership experience managing infrastructure, security, and IT teams in a fast-paced environment. • Deep knowledge of AWS (ECS Fargate, Aurora PostgreSQL, IAM, KMS, S3, VPC) and infrastructure-as-code (Terraform, Terragrunt). • Strong understanding of security frameworks and compliance standards: SOC 2 Type II, GLBA, CCPA, and ideally PCI DSS. • Experience owning vendor management and budget optimization at scale. • Exceptional communication and stakeholder management skills. You'll work with engineering, finance, legal, and customer-facing teams. • High-autonomy operator who brings completed work and decisions, not problems and questions.
🏖️ Benefits
• Remote Flexibility: Enjoy the freedom of remote work from anywhere, balancing life and career seamlessly. • Unforgettable Off-Sites: Twice a year, bond with colleagues in exciting destinations, fostering teamwork and fresh ideas. • Paid Time Off and National Holidays: Enjoy 20 PTO days yearly and the National Holidays for relaxation and rejuvenation. • Stock Options: Joining us means having a stake in our success, so you'll receive stock options as part of your compensation package. • Home Office Setup: Create your ideal workspace with a dedicated budget for home office essentials. • Work Trip Budget: Grow personally and professionally with a budget for work-related trips and co-working.
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