Senior Security Assurance Analyst

• Airbnb was born in 2007 when two hosts welcomed three guests to their San Francisco home, and has since grown to over 5 million hosts who have welcomed over 2 billion guest arrivals in almost every country across the globe.
• Every day, hosts offer unique stays and experiences that make it possible for guests to connect with communities in a more authentic way.

The Community You Will Join:

• The Security Assurance team at Airbnb focuses on Governance, Risk, and Compliance within the Information Security Organization, ensuring security controls are robust and aligned with our global commitments.
• We bridge the gap between engineering and auditors by translating technical solutions into compliance-ready outcomes.
• Collaborating with auditors, regulators, business partners, and engineering teams, we navigate complex regulatory landscapes, champion best practices, and maintain world-class security standards across every region Airbnb operates.
• Our commitment is to uphold Airbnb's reputation as a trusted platform by meeting compliance

requirements

and continuously strengthening our security posture.

The Difference You Will Make:

• As a key member of the Security Assurance team, you will play an essential role in maintaining and elevating Airbnb's security posture.
• You'll work on critical compliance initiatives such as PCI and SOX, ensuring that our controls meet industry standards.
• You'll establish new processes and refine existing ones to drive efficiency and effectiveness.
• Collaboration will be at the heart of your role; you'll partner with cross-functional teams across Airbnb, working together to strengthen our security practices and protect the trust our community places in us.

A Typical Day:

• Participate in building a comprehensive compliance program, ensuring Airbnb meets

requirements

for compliance frameworks such as PCI.

• Address security posture-related questionnaires to support ongoing compliance initiatives.
• Collaborate with external and internal auditors to assist with the Test of Design and Test of Effectiveness processes.
• Collaborate with stakeholders to understand operational needs and deliver realistic, risk-based recommendations for remediation.
• Monitor remediation activities and build metrics and reports on testing/remediation results

Your Expertise:

• 6+ Years of hands-on experience in Information Security Assurance, Governance, Risk and Compliance
• Deep understanding and working experience of regulatory frameworks (PCI DSS, SOX, DORA, DFS 500)
• Strong understanding of security foundations to be able to effectively respond to partner security posture questionnaires
• Skilled in developing and implementing security controls and InfoSec policies
• Experience with risk-based approach in evaluating security weaknesses
• Excellent communication skills; able to articulate security controls and business impacts across various stakeholders.
• Experienced in streamlining compliance processes, automating manual workflows, and managing audit readiness
• Strong understanding of cybersecurity frameworks and standards (e.g., NIST, ISO 27001, SOC 2, PCI DSS).
• Ability to work independently and collaborate with cross-functional teams, executive management, and external stakeholders
• Experience with AWS, Github, Asana and Microservices preferred.
• Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Information Systems or related degree, Master's degree preferred

Your

Location:

This position is US - Remote Eligible.

The role

may include occasional work at an Airbnb office or attendance at offsites, as agreed to with your manager.

• While the position is Remote Eligible, you must live in a state where Airbnb, Inc. has a registered entity.
• Click here for the up-to-date list of excluded states.
• This list is continuously evolving, so please check back with us if the state you live in is on the exclusion list.
• If your position is employed by another Airbnb entity, your recruiter will inform you what states you are eligible to work from.

Our Commitment To Inclusion & Belonging:

Airbnb is committed to working with the broadest talent pool possible. We believe diverse ideas foster innovation and engagement, and allow us to attract creatively-led people, and to develop the best products, services and solutions. All qualified individuals are encouraged to apply.

• We strive to also provide a disability inclusive application and interview process.
• If you are a candidate with a disability and require reasonable accommodation in order to submit an application, please contact us at: [email protected] .
• Please include your full name, the role you're applying for and the accommodation necessary to assist you with the recruiting process.
• We ask that you only reach out to us if you are a candidate whose disability prevents you from being able to complete our online application.

How We'll Take Care of You:

• Our job titles may span more than one career level.
• The actual base pay is dependent upon many factors, such as: training, transferable skills, work experience, business needs and market demands.
• The base pay range is subject to change and may be modified in the future.
• This role may also be eligible for bonus, equity, benefits, and Employee Travel Credits.

Pay Range

$179,000 — $210,000 USD

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