Mitek Systems

Coordinate security initiatives, manage program roadmap, produce executive reporting, manage audits, and oversee security policies and awareness. | 5-8 years in security or IT program management with knowledge of NIST CSF, SOC 2, ISO 27001, PCI-DSS, strong communication, and audit coordination experience. | Mitek (NASDAQ: MITK) is a global leader in digital & biometric identity authentication, fraud prevention, and mobile deposit solutions. Our verified identity platform and advanced image capture solutions are built on the latest advancements in biometric recognition, artificial intelligence, computer vision and machine learning, and trusted by over 7,500 organizations worldwide. We are headquartered in San Diego, California, with operations in the United Kingdom, Spain, France, Mexico, and the Netherlands. Visit us at www.miteksystems.com. We are Virtual 1st! Whether you choose to work remotely from your home office or in-person from one of Mitek’s offices, our practices, processes and tools are designed to enable your success. At Mitek, the Future of Work is about flexibility and preference wherever and whenever we are working. Because we care about our candidates, employees and customers, we include an in-person meeting as part of our hiring process. It’s one of the ways we live our mission to “Protect What’s Real.” At Mitek, we believe that teams are more resilient, effective, and innovative when they benefit from a wide range of ideas, lived experiences, and perspectives. The strength of our organization is deeply rooted in the people who power it.​ We know that a workforce reflecting the richness of our communities and customers helps us better serve their needs. Information Security Program Manager will be the operational backbone of the department, ensuring the program runs efficiently and measurably — coordinating initiatives across all security functions, producing executive reporting, and managing the operational cadence so the VP, IT & Security can focus on the board, customer security relationships, regulatory engagement, and strategy. Not a hands-on engineering role and not traditional project management; it sits at the intersection of security literacy, program management, and executive communication. \n What You’ll Do (Essential Responsibilities) To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily. The requirements listed below are representative of the knowledge, skill, and/or ability required. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. Program & Project Coordination Own the security program roadmap at the execution level across all security functions Track initiatives, timelines, and blockers without requiring VP involvement day-to-day Manage cross-functional dependencies with Engineering, IT, Legal, and Compliance Act with delegated authority from the VP on operational execution matters Metrics, Reporting & Dashboards Build and maintain the security metrics framework — vulnerability SLA compliance, incident-response timelines, audit-finding closure, and training completion Produce dashboards for board reporting, SEC disclosure prep, audit-committee updates, and customer security reviews Translate raw tool and team data into a coherent program narrative for executive and external audiences Audit & Compliance Coordination Coordinate security-team evidence collection for SOC 2, ISO 27001, PCI-DSS, and customer audits Serve as the security team's interface to the General Counsel's Compliance team Maintain audit-readiness documentation year-round and track findings to closure Policy, Awareness & Vendor Administration Own the security policy lifecycle — annual review, version control, approval, accessibility Own the security awareness and training program including phishing simulations Manage security-tool contracts, renewals, license utilization, and MSSP relationship logistics This job description reflects management’s assignment of essential functions; and nothing in this herein restricts management’s right to assign or reassign duties and responsibilities to this job at any time. Managerial Responsibilities Non-Manager: No oversight or accountability for others, an individual contributor. What You Need (Education/Licenses/Certifications, Experience, Knowledge, Technical Skills and Abilities) Knowledge, skills and abilities typically gained through 5–8 years in security or IT program management, or a security operations coordination role Working familiarity with NIST CSF, SOC 2, ISO 27001, and PCI-DSS Cross-functional program management in a regulated or compliance-driven environment Strong written communication for executive reports and board materials Experience coordinating audits including evidence collection and finding tracking What Would be Nice (Preferred Skills & Experience) Financial services, fintech, or SaaS serving regulated industries Familiarity with GDPR, NIS2, or DORA PMP, CISM, or CISSP SEC cybersecurity disclosure or public-company audit-committee reporting MSSP relationship management Success Metrics -First Year Roadmap documented, socialized, and tracked within 60 days Metrics dashboard live and reported monthly within 90 days Zero missed audit-evidence deadlines in the first cycle Training completion above 95% company-wide within the first program cycle VP time on operational coordination materially reduced \n $130,000 - $180,000 a year We are proud to offer competitive salary ranges aligned to industry standards. Please note that our ranges are representative and individual compensation specifics may vary based upon experience level, professional competencies and geographic differentials. \n We take pride in enabling career growth in an environment of innovation and teamwork. Our commitment to all Mitekians is to do meaningful work that matters. Our culture is defined by delivering our best to our customers by providing high value solutions and impactful outcomes, by continuously challenging convention, and by caring for each other through collaboration and celebrating our successes. We are committed to creating competitive, equitable compensation & benefits programs and career development opportunities. Benefit offerings – may vary based on geographic location Wellness: Universal, supplemental, and private healthcare plan choices based on country specifics Financial future: retirement/pension plan contributions, MTK stock plan participation Income protection: life event & disability coverage Paid time off: generous annual leave, company holidays, volunteer time off Learning: e-learning license, tuition reimbursement, hackathons Home office setup allowance Additional/optional benefits: pet insurance, identity theft protection, legal assistance We sincerely appreciate your interest in Mitek. We know your time is valuable and look forward to the potential of speaking with you further!

Design and maintain scalable API services and platform solutions in a cloud environment. | Bachelor's degree and 5+ years software development experience with proficiency in Python or Golang and AWS. | Mitek (NASDAQ: MITK) is a global leader in digital & biometric identity authentication, fraud prevention, and mobile deposit solutions. Our verified identity platform and advanced image capture solutions are built on the latest advancements in biometric recognition, artificial intelligence, computer vision and machine learning, and trusted by over 7,500 organizations worldwide. We are headquartered in San Diego, California, with operations in the United Kingdom, Spain, France, Mexico, and the Netherlands. Visit us at www.miteksystems.com. We are Virtual 1st! Whether you choose to work remotely from your home office or in-person from one of Mitek’s offices, our practices, processes and tools are designed to enable your success. At Mitek, the Future of Work is about flexibility and preference wherever and whenever we are working. Because we care about our candidates, employees and customers, we include an in-person meeting as part of our hiring process. It’s one of the ways we live our mission to “Protect What’s Real.” At Mitek, we believe that teams are more resilient, effective, and innovative when they benefit from a wide range of ideas, lived experiences, and perspectives. The strength of our organization is deeply rooted in the people who power it.​ We know that a workforce reflecting the richness of our communities and customers helps us better serve their needs. As a Senior Software Engineer, you will be part of a high-performing team building Mitek’s next-generation cloud platform. You will collaborate closely with Software Engineers, Data Engineers, CloudOps, DevOps, and Product Managers to deliver scalable, production-ready cloud solutions. This role focuses on designing and delivering hybrid cloud and containerized platform solutions with API frameworks including REST, gRPC, GraphQL, etc. Software will primarily be developed in Golang and Python and deployed across modern cloud platforms. \n What You Will Do (Essential Responsibilities): Design, develop, deploy, and maintain production-ready, scalable API services Build platform solutions using microservices and containerized architectures Write and maintain unit, integration, and performance tests Develop and maintain internal and public API documentation Collaborate with engineering, product, and operations teams across the full development lifecycle Participate in Agile/Scrum ceremonies (stand-ups, planning, refinement, retrospectives) Support deployment, monitoring, and operational readiness of services in production Who You Are (Soft Skills): Collaborative and team-oriented, working effectively with Software Engineers, Data Engineers, CloudOps/DevOps, and Product Managers to deliver high-quality cloud solutions. Clear and proactive communicator, able to explain technical concepts, raise risks early, and keep stakeholders aligned across the development lifecycle. Product-minded and customer-focused, balancing engineering excellence with real-world usability, reliability, and business impact. Ownership-driven, taking accountability for building production-ready services and supporting them through deployment, monitoring, and operational readiness. Comfortable in fast-moving environments, adapting quickly to evolving requirements while maintaining strong delivery discipline. Strong problem-solver, able to debug complex distributed systems issues and make sound technical decisions under ambiguity. Quality-focused, with a mindset of building maintainable, well-tested software through automation, unit/integration testing, and performance validation. Agile and delivery-oriented, actively contributing in Scrum ceremonies and continuously improving team execution and technical outcomes. Documentation-conscious, valuing well-structured internal and external API documentation to enable smooth adoption and long-term maintainability. Operationally aware, understanding that “done” means stable in production, observable, and ready to support at scale. What You Need (Qualifications) Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Computer Engineering, or related field with a formal software engineering background, or equivalent experience 5+ years of professional software development experience Strong experience with Python and/or Golang Experience developing and deploying solutions on AWS or comparable cloud platforms Experience building cloud and/or standalone APIs Experience with distributed systems, microservices, and/or data-intensive architectures Experience with CI/CD pipelines and continuous delivery practices Experience deploying applications using Docker Solid understanding of Agile development methodologies Experience writing automated unit and integration tests Strong collaboration and communication skills; ability to work with evolving requirements What would be nice (preferred skills & experience): 1+ year of production experience in Golang Experience with Apache Airflow or other orchestration tools Database experience, preferably PostgreSQL Experience with AWS services such as: EC2, RDS, S3, VPC, PubSub, API Gateway, KMS Experience with Infrastructure as Code (Terraform, CloudFormation, AWS CDK) Experience with gRPC and Protocol Buffers Familiarity with event-driven architectures Experience with image processing or machine learning systems Front-end experience with React/Redux Experience with additional languages such as Java, Bash, Groovy or C++ \n $150,000 - $185,000 a year We are proud to offer competitive salary ranges aligned to industry standards. Please note that our ranges are representative and individual compensation specifics may vary based upon experience level, professional competencies and geographic differentials. \n We take pride in enabling career growth in an environment of innovation and teamwork. Our commitment to all Mitekians is to do meaningful work that matters. Our culture is defined by delivering our best to our customers by providing high value solutions and impactful outcomes, by continuously challenging convention, and by caring for each other through collaboration and celebrating our successes. We are committed to creating competitive, equitable compensation & benefits programs and career development opportunities. Benefit offerings – may vary based on geographic location Wellness: Universal, supplemental, and private healthcare plan choices based on country specifics Financial future: retirement/pension plan contributions, MTK stock plan participation Income protection: life event & disability coverage Paid time off: generous annual leave, company holidays, volunteer time off Learning: e-learning license, tuition reimbursement, hackathons Home office setup allowance Additional/optional benefits: pet insurance, identity theft protection, legal assistance We sincerely appreciate your interest in Mitek. We know your time is valuable and look forward to the potential of speaking with you further!