Security and Compliance Manager at Endex (New York, NY)
Endex· New York, NY·
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Who We Are
Endex builds AI agents that handle complex, end-to-end work for the world's most demanding teams. Today we're deployed across leading financial institutions and Fortune 500 companies, embedded in the tools and workflows they rely on. We operate at the frontier of agentic knowledge work, partnering closely with top AI research labs and backed by the OpenAI Startup Fund. We're on a mission to build the most capable digital coworker in the world.
About the Role
Location: New York City Commitment: 5 Days In-Person We're looking for someone who can connect security requirements to controls that work in practice and stand up to customer scrutiny. As a Security and Compliance Manager at Endex, you'll own our security assurance and compliance program: controls, audit readiness, customer diligence and remediation tracking. You'll coordinate the people and evidence needed to meet commitments, working with Security Engineers on technical controls and counsel on legal interpretation.
Your Key Responsibilities
- Own the Assurance Program: Maintain policies, controls and evidence for the audit frameworks and customer commitments Endex chooses to support.
- Run Audit Readiness: Coordinate evidence collection, control testing, risk assessments and remediation with clear owners and deadlines.
- Support Customer Trust: Own security diligence and questionnaire workflows, verifying answers with technical and legal owners.
- Build Practical Governance: Coordinate access reviews, training, vendor risk and incident-readiness work, including AI-related risks where relevant.
- Track Risk and Follow-Through: Maintain an actionable risk register and report progress on control gaps and security commitments.
What We're Looking For
- Security Compliance Experience: You've assessed controls in a cloud or SaaS environment.
- Technical Understanding: You can discuss access, infrastructure and development controls with engineers.
- Practical Judgment: You prioritize gaps based on risk and operational context.
- Evidence Quality: You can evaluate whether a record supports the claim being made.
- Assurance Experience: You can connect a policy requirement to an operating control, test the evidence and explain the result accurately to customers or auditors.
Nice to Have
- Experience with SOC 2 or ISO 27001 assessments
- Experience with enterprise security questionnaires
- Experience with SOC 2 or ISO 27001, control evidence automation and AI risk frameworks
Full-Time Benefits
- Health & Dental Insurance
- Monthly Wellness Stipend
- 401K Matching
Why work at Endex
- Culture: Fast-moving AI startup backed by OpenAI, working on cutting-edge reasoning models applied to a high-stakes domain. Team is small (~20 people) with a technical majority (37% of headcount in engineering/research).
- Remote/Hybrid: Offices in New York City (HQ) and team members across Israel, Canada, and Brazil – likely flexible work arrangements.
- Notable perks/engineering culture:
- Direct access to OpenAI’s latest models and research collaboration.
- Opportunity to solve hard problems in financial AI (multimodal analysis, agentic workflows, reinforcement fine-tuning).
- Emphasis on continuous evaluation and improvement – the team tracks metrics like response latency and reasoning depth.
- Recent hires from top firms (Jump Trading, Two Sigma, Shopify) and university partnerships (Columbia Business School).