PstrongAbout the Role /strong /ppAs Security Governance Lead at Alinia AI, you will play a foundational role in shaping the company’s internal security, governance, and compliance practices as we scale our AI Auditing Compliance platform for AI Agents in regulated industries. /ppWe are building critical safety and governance infrastructure for AI agents used in f inance and other highly regulated environments. In this role, you will be responsible for ensuring that Alinia operates with a strong, auditable, and scalable security and compliance posture, while supporting enterprise customer procurement, SLAs, and trust requirements. /ppThis is a hands-on, high-impact role for someone who thrives in a fast-paced startup, can operate autonomously, and wants to define how security and governance should be built in an AI-first company. /ppstrongResponsibilities /strong /ppuSecurity, Governance Compliance Operations /u /pp● Own and maintain Alinia’s internal security and compliance posture. /pp● Manage Vanta as the central compliance and evidence management platform. /pp● Review, update, and maintain all security, privacy, and governance policies. /pp● Produce and maintain up-to-date risk assessments, security reports, and compliance processes. /pp● Centralise and document Alinia’s technical stack, data flows, and security controls. /pp● Create internal guides, playbooks, and training materials related to security and governance. /ppuCertifications External Assurance /u /pp● Own and manage existing certifications and frameworks, including SOC 2 and GDPR. /pp● Plan and coordinate annual vendor reviews, third-party risk assessments, and penetration tests. /pp● Define and execute Alinia’s 12‑month security and compliance roadmap, including: /pp ○ EU AI Act /pp ○ ISO/IEC 42001 /pp ○ ISO 27001 /ppuCustomer Procurement SLA Management /u /pp● Own security and compliance procurement processes with enterprise customers. /pp● Act as procurement owner for security, privacy, and governance-related requests. /pp● Lead responses to customer security questionnaires, audits, and vendor risk assessments. /pp● Own SLA management and act as project manager for customer-related security and compliance queries. /pp● Partner closely with Sales, Product, and Engineering to unblock deals and maintain customer trust. /ppstrongRequirements /strong /pp● 6+ years of experience in security, governance, risk, or compliance roles, ideally in a SaaS or cloud-native environment and AI-native projects. /pp● Hands-on experience managing security and compliance programmes (not purely advisory). /pp● Proven experience with security certifications (SOC2, ISOs) and GDPR in an operational context. /pp● Experience using compliance automation platforms such as Vanta, Drata, or Secureframe. /pp● Strong understanding of cloud security, SaaS architectures, and vendor risk management. /pp● Ability to translate regulatory and compliance requirements into practical, scalable processes. /pp● Clear written and verbal communicator in Spanish and English, comfortable working cross-functionally. /pp● Based in Spain. /ppstrongNice-to-Have /strong /pp● Experience with ISO 27001 and/or ISO/IEC 42001 certifications. /pp● Familiarity with EU AI Act requirements or AI governance frameworks. /pp● Background in regulated industries such as financial services, military or health. /pp● Experience supporting enterprise procurement and security reviews. /pp● Previous experience in early-stage or high-growth startups. /ppstrongWhy Join Alinia /strong /pp● Build and own the security and governance foundation of a fast-growing AI governance company. /pp● Work on problems at the intersection of AI, regulation, and enterprise software. /pp● Early, high-impact role with direct influence on customer trust and revenue. /pp● Collaborate closely with founders and leadership on strategic compliance initiatives. /pp● Competitive compensation and meaningful equity. /pp● Growth potential and leadership path. /p