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This role will be empowered to implement information security compliance processes and procedures while also being the subject matter expert in all-things information security. The Senior Security Engineer will establish, lead, and maintain the Information Security Management program comprised of policies, procedures, and systems to manage risks to Ninth Wave and its customers. This security leader will help maintain Ninth Wave’s SOC 2 Type 2 and PCI-DSS compliance while expanding the use of standards like the NIST, CIS, and ISO27001. 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