19 Aug
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Fisent Technologies
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Canada
19 Aug
Fisent Technologies
Canada
Fisent helps regulated enterprises turn unstructured content into data that drives automated outcomes. Our Agentic AI platform, BizAI, understands and processes content across complex enterprise workflows. We are building a team of accountable, dynamic problem-solvers who want to deliver measurable impact with applied AI.
Role Title
: Director, Security Compliance & AI Governance
Role Description
: The Director of Security Compliance & AI Governance will lead Fisent’s security, compliance, risk, and responsible AI programs. This role owns SOC 2 Type II and ISO/IEC 42001 initiatives, coordinates audits and penetration testing, manages enterprise risk and policies, and supports customer assurance and diligence. Working across Engineering, Operations, Sales, and executive leadership, this person will build scalable trust practices that strengthen Fisent’s enterprise readiness and support continued growth.
Key Responsibilities
- Own Fisent's SOC 2 Type II program, including annual planning, control operation, evidence, testing, audit coordination, findings, and remediation.
- Lead Fisent's ISO/IEC 42001 readiness and certification program, integrating AI governance into existing product and operational practices.
- Plan and coordinate penetration testing, vulnerability reviews, remediation tracking, executive reporting, and customer-ready assurance materials.
- Maintain and improve security, responsible AI, risk, vendor, privacy, incident response, business continuity, and related policies and controls.
- Lead responses to customer security, privacy, AI governance, and compliance questionnaires, RFPs, audits, and diligence discussions.
- Maintain a practical enterprise risk register and translate customer, regulatory, and contractual commitments into accountable operating actions.
- Represent Fisent with customers, partners, auditors,
certification bodies, and at selected conferences or industry events.
This role combines program ownership, customer engagement, technical understanding, business judgment, and disciplined execution.
Qualifications and Experience
Required Experience
- 5+ years of relevant experience in security, GRC, and related fields.
- Demonstrated ownership of SOC 2, external audits, penetration testing, risk remediation, and related programmes.
- Strong working knowledge of cloud security, software development controls, identity, logging, incident response protocols, vendor risk, and data governance.
Leadership & Communication
- Able to operate independently while engaging deeply with Engineering, Operations, Sales, Customer Success, and executive leadership.
- Excellent written, verbal, presentation, and customer-facing communication skills.
- Strong project management, prioritization, judgment, and follow-through.
- Commercially minded and comfortable helping Sales and leadership build credibility with enterprise customers.
- Willing and able to travel periodically for customer meetings, audits, and industry conferences.
Preferred Qualifications
- Working knowledge of ISO/IEC 42001, NIST AI RMF, ISO 27001, privacy requirements, and emerging AI regulation.
- Experience building or scaling a compliance and trust program in a high-growth company.
- Familiarity with AWS, APIs, enterprise SaaS architecture, LLM providers, and responsible AI practices.
- Relevant certifications are beneficial but not required; practical ownership and measurable results are more important.
Fisent is looking for a practical, credible, growth-oriented leader who can build the function while doing the work.
Benefits
- Remote-first work environment
- Collaborative startup culture
- Market-competitive salary
- Equity options
- Health benefits plan and HSA
📌 Director of Security, Compliance & AI Governance (Canada)
🏢 Fisent Technologies
📍 Canada