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Do you have the expertise in full stack development? Join us in creating and leading a new category in the Climate Tech industry.About Waterplan\nWaterplan is a pioneering Series A Y Combinator-backed Climate Tech startup dedicated to accelerating the journey toward a water-secure future. Through our leading B2B Enterprise SaaS platform, we empower companies to understand, respond, report, and monitor their ever-evolving water risk. We help businesses see the tangible benefits of mitigating water risks - fostering a future where organizations are motivated to conserve water and preserve our precious ecosystems.\nBy showing companies the business case for mitigating water risk, Waterplan accelerates the transition to a world where companies are incentivized to save more water, abate the discharge of polluting effluents, conserve watersheds, and preserve shared value.\nAbout the Role\nWe are seeking a hands-on Cybersecurity Lead with a strong entrepreneurial background to lead our information security program implementation, ensuring the confidentiality, integrity, and availability of our platform, customer data, and internal systems. \nThe Cybersecurity Lead will be a key member of the Product team, reporting to the Head of Product, and will have a crucial role in shaping the company's strategy and risk management initiatives. 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