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Alpaca

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201 - 500 employees

🔌 API

💳 Fintech

₿ Crypto

API • Fintech • Crypto

Alpaca is a fintech company that provides a comprehensive brokerage and trading platform through a suite of APIs. These APIs enable developers and businesses to integrate algorithmic trading, app development, and embedded investing into their services. Alpaca offers services like trading in US stocks, ETFs, and cryptocurrency with options for local currency transactions. The company is recognized for its cyber security practices and is a member of FINRA and SIPC. Alpaca is ideal for fintech startups, broker-dealers, hedge funds, and other financial services looking to build sophisticated trading applications and platforms with minimal friction through their well-documented Broker API.

📋 Description

• Support the execution of Alpaca’s cybersecurity risk management program • Conduct cyber risk assessments across cloud infrastructure , APIs, trading systems, and internal platforms • Assist in identifying, documenting, and evaluating AI-related risks (model risk, data privacy, bias, explainability, adversarial threats, model misuse) • Help develop and maintain AI governance controls aligned with evolving regulatory expectations such as the EU AI Act • Perform third-party/vendor security and AI risk assessments • Contribute to control testing across frameworks such as SOC 2, ISO 27001, CSA Star, NIST CSF, and emerging AI governance standards • Track remediation efforts and maintain risk registers and reporting dashboards • Support internal and external audits by preparing documentation and evidence • Monitor regulatory developments related to cybersecurity, financial services, and AI governance • Help mature policies, standards, and procedures for both cyber and AI domains • Support the development of a repeatable AI tool/model evaluation process (intake → review → decision) for new and in-use AI tools • Support Alpaca's AI usage guidance and standards, including safe use of AI-enabled developer tools and assistants • Help maintain AI logging/monitoring standards (audit logging, evidence) for AI systems • Use AI tools in day-to-day work and help test how well AI-related controls are working

🎯 Requirements

• 1+ years of experience in cybersecurity, risk management, IT audit, GRC, or a related field - internships, coursework, or equivalent experience is welcome • Foundational understanding of cybersecurity principles (network security, cloud security, IAM, application security, vulnerability management) • Familiarity with common frameworks such as NIST CSF, ISO 27001, SOC 2, or similar • Understanding of AI/ML concepts and associated risks (data governance, model bias, hallucinations, prompt injection, model misuse, etc.) - you don’t need to be an expert, just curious • Strong written communication and documentation skills • Ability to assess technical risks and clearly communicate them to non-technical stakeholders • Experience working cross-functionally with engineering and product teams • Highly organized with strong attention to detail • Comfort working in a fast-paced environment • Genuine curiosity about AI and a strong desire to learn, actively experiments with AI tools, and wants to grow AI fluency as the field evolves • Comfort using AI tools daily and willingness to learn newer agentic / assistant-based tooling

🏖️ Benefits

• Competitive Salary & Stock Options • Health Benefits • New Hire Home-Office Setup: One-time USD $500 • Monthly Stipend: USD $150 per month via a Brex Card