by Terrance Ellis | Jan 11, 2026 | Uncategorized
Lead the security hardening of a global ecommerce platform that serves millions of customers across 100+ countries. This is a hands-on principal-level role for someone who can set the secure-by-default standard, automate the controls, and still jump in when the threat landscape shifts.
About iHerb
iHerb’s mission is to make health and wellness accessible to all through a massive ecommerce platform dedicated to vitamins, supplements, and wellness products. They ship 50,000+ products from 1,800+ brands to customers in 180+ countries. Their scale is real, which means their security expectations are, too.
Schedule
Full-time
Fully remote (must reside in the U.S.)
High-impact role in a fast-paced, global ecommerce environment
What You’ll Do
⦁ Lead enterprise-wide Secure Development Lifecycle (SDL) strategy and execution across the platform
⦁ Conduct security design reviews and advanced threat modeling for mission-critical services
⦁ Establish secure architecture standards and patterns across application, cloud-native, and infrastructure layers
⦁ Evaluate and govern security tooling and services (DAST, SAST, SCA, WAF, secrets management, and more)
⦁ Track emerging threats, assess applicability, and implement centralized mitigations proactively
⦁ Drive security assessments, penetration testing, and bug bounty programs to reduce systemic risk
⦁ Ensure application security practices meet PCI DSS requirements across the transaction lifecycle
⦁ Participate in incident response as a technical security leader when it matters most
What You Need
⦁ 8+ years of hands-on security experience at a strong software company, with deep application security leadership
⦁ Strong security architecture and threat modeling expertise across modern services and platforms
⦁ Expert knowledge of application and infrastructure vulnerabilities and mitigations (OWASP Top 10, CWE, etc.)
⦁ Deep understanding of ecommerce transaction flows and PCI DSS compliance in high-volume environments
⦁ Proven experience implementing SDL processes, automation, and tooling in DevOps or DevSecOps environments
⦁ Experience securing large-scale web apps and microservices including APIs, authN/authZ, encryption, and data protection
⦁ Working knowledge of major languages and frameworks (Python, C#/.NET, JavaScript/node.js, Java, etc.)
⦁ Strong communication skills with the ability to influence both engineers and executive leadership
Benefits
⦁ Anticipated pay scale: $176,534 to $264,801 USD (varies by location and experience)
⦁ Medical, dental, and vision coverage for eligible employees and families
⦁ 401(k) plan
⦁ Paid time off, paid sick leave, and paid holidays
⦁ Potential for annual bonuses and Restricted Stock Units (based on eligibility and performance)
This is not a “check the box” security role. It’s a build-the-system, harden-the-platform, own-the-risk seat.
Happy Hunting,
~Two Chicks…
by Terrance Ellis | Jan 11, 2026 | Uncategorized
Design real, production-grade AI systems that make LLMs useful, safe, and fast, especially on mobile. If you know how to turn “cool demo” into reliable workflow, this role is built for you.
About the Company
This role sits inside a development org focused on building enterprise AI capabilities. The work is hands-on architecture for LLM workflows, hybrid compute, and tight integration into CRM, mobile, and backend systems. The mission is practical: ship AI that drives outcomes without breaking trust.
Schedule
Full-time
Day shift
Location: United States (New York focus)
Not available for independent contractors
Applications accepted up to 120 days from the posting date (posted 12/11/2025)
What You’ll Do
⦁ Architect LLM-powered workflows like briefing, enrichment, signals, and pitch prep
⦁ Define the AI pipeline: prompt design, retrieval, orchestration, routing, and fallback logic
⦁ Design a hybrid compute strategy using on-device AI (AI Kit) plus server-side LLM
⦁ Establish guardrails for accuracy, hallucination safety, and compliance alignment
⦁ Ensure enterprise integration with CRM APIs, mobile apps, and backend systems
What You Need
⦁ Strong expertise in LLMs, NLP, embeddings, and multi-step reasoning
⦁ Prior experience building or architecting AI systems in production
⦁ Understanding of PII handling, governance, and secure AI practices
⦁ Ability to optimize latency and model performance for mobile contexts
Benefits
⦁ Compensation range: $68,000 to $241,000 (based on experience and qualifications)
⦁ Medical, dental, and vision coverage
⦁ 401(k) retirement plan
⦁ Variable pay and incentives
⦁ Paid time off and paid holidays
If you can balance speed, safety, and real-world integrations, don’t sit on this. These roles get scooped fast.
Build AI that performs under pressure, not just on a stage.
Happy Hunting,
~Two Chicks…
by Terrance Ellis | Jan 11, 2026 | Uncategorized
Help build the backend engine that makes data and AI reliable at scale, not “pray it works in production” vibes. If you like owning big systems end to end, shipping fast, and building clean services that power ML and pipelines, Monte Carlo is swinging at your kind of problems.
About Monte Carlo
Monte Carlo is a data observability company helping teams deliver trustworthy data and AI at scale, often described as the “New Relic for data.” They work with major companies across industries to keep data reliable and usable. It’s a fast-moving environment backed by top-tier investors, with a strong focus on product impact and engineering ownership.
Schedule
Full-time
Remote anywhere in the Americas
Compensation range: $180K to $230K base + equity (final depends on skills, experience, and location)
What You’ll Do
⦁ Build production-grade backend services and APIs that directly impact customer experience
⦁ Own major projects from requirements to deployment, moving quickly and shipping iteratively
⦁ Architect simple, flexible solutions first, then scale them as the platform grows
⦁ Contribute to Monte Carlo’s cloud service, data pipelines, and ML platform alongside a seasoned team
⦁ Operate with an ownership mindset, balancing speed with reliability in production
What You Need
⦁ 5+ years delivering production-grade backend services
⦁ Mastery of Python or an equivalent backend technology
⦁ Experience building and scaling distributed architectures
⦁ Strong ownership, urgency, and customer focus
⦁ Bonus points for PySpark experience
⦁ Bonus points for AWS familiarity
⦁ Bonus points for experience building data pipelines
Benefits
⦁ Equity (stock options)
⦁ Healthcare plans and 401(k)
⦁ Wellness stipend and home office stipend
⦁ Cell phone or WiFi reimbursement
⦁ Paid parental leave
⦁ Flexible time off
⦁ Generous travel policy
These teams move fast. If you want a role where “senior” means you truly own the outcome, not just the ticket, get your name in the mix.
Happy Hunting,
~Two Chicks…
by Terrance Ellis | Jan 11, 2026 | Uncategorized
Own the database strategy that keeps a global company fast, resilient, and audit-ready across multiple clouds. This role is for a senior-level builder who can lead migrations, modernize legacy stacks, and set the standard for cloud-native database architecture at scale.
About Experian
Experian is a global data and technology company that powers opportunities for people and businesses through data, analytics, and software. Their work spans lending, fraud prevention, healthcare, marketing, and automotive insights. With teams across 32 countries, Experian invests in advanced technologies and a people-first culture to unlock the power of data responsibly.
Schedule
Full-time, regular employee role
Remote position (U.S.)
Day shift
Role type listed as hybrid, but posting notes: remote (#LI-Remote)
What You’ll Do
⦁ Lead global teams through database design and architecture decisions with engineers, developers, and partners
⦁ Architect enterprise-grade, multi-region, cloud-native database solutions
⦁ Drive cloud migration efforts, including cross-platform migrations (MS SQL, Oracle to cloud-native MySQL/PostgreSQL)
⦁ Manage globally distributed data platforms with high resilience and enterprise standards
⦁ Deploy and automate infrastructure using Terraform, CI/CD integration, and modern DevOps practices
⦁ Align database strategy with business goals across teams and regions
⦁ Ensure compliance with governance, security standards, and audit readiness
⦁ Oversee performance tuning, capacity planning, and architecture planning across platforms
⦁ Mentor engineering teams and contribute to enterprise data modeling and governance
⦁ Document architectures and processes so teams can execute consistently
What You Need
⦁ 15+ years in enterprise database engineering, including 6+ years in cloud-native architecture
⦁ Proven experience migrating across platforms (Oracle or SQL Server to AWS RDS MySQL/PostgreSQL, etc.)
⦁ Strong multi-cloud experience (AWS RDS, Azure SQL, OCI Autonomous DB)
⦁ DevOps automation and IaC experience (Terraform, Ansible, Jenkins, Python)
⦁ Expertise in performance optimization, observability, and high-availability design
⦁ Experience leading global technical teams and communicating clearly with stakeholders and customers
⦁ Familiarity with Docker/Kubernetes and compliance frameworks like PCI and GDPR
⦁ Bachelor’s degree or equivalent experience
Benefits
⦁ Salary range listed: $176,036 to $316,865 (varies by location and experience)
⦁ Bonus plan plus variable pay opportunity
⦁ Medical, dental, vision, and matching 401(k)
⦁ Flexible work environment (remote, hybrid, or in-office options depending on team/location)
⦁ Flexible time off including volunteer time off, vacation, sick time, and 12 paid holidays
These roles don’t come around often. If you’ve been waiting for a seat where you can shape the platform, not just run tickets, this is it.
Happy Hunting,
~Two Chicks…
by Terrance Ellis | Jan 11, 2026 | Uncategorized
Be the person who makes “secure by design” real, not a slide deck. This role is about setting the security architecture for cloud, identity, and modern delivery pipelines so teams can ship fast without shipping risk.
About Experian
Experian is a global data and technology company that powers opportunities for people and businesses through data, analytics, and software. Their work spans lending, fraud prevention, healthcare, marketing, and automotive insights. Experian operates worldwide and invests in advanced tech and a people-first culture to keep innovation safe, trusted, and scalable.
Schedule
Full-time, regular employee role
Remote eligible (U.S.) with flexible options for remote, hybrid, or in-office depending on team needs
Role type listed as hybrid
What You’ll Do
⦁ Maintain and evolve security architecture for cloud platforms (AWS, Azure, GCP)
⦁ Design IAM frameworks including RBAC, SSO, MFA, and privileged access management
⦁ Define security patterns and reference architectures for platforms, products, and services
⦁ Embed security into CI/CD pipelines and DevSecOps practices from day one
⦁ Perform threat modeling and risk assessments for new features and platforms
⦁ Review and approve security designs for applications, APIs, and microservices
⦁ Implement cloud-native controls like encryption, key management, and network segmentation
⦁ Establish vulnerability scanning and remediation workflows, including container security
⦁ Define IaC security standards (Terraform, CloudFormation) and automate policy checks
⦁ Partner with product teams on app security strategy (SAST, DAST, secure coding, scanning)
⦁ Document architecture decisions and support audits/certifications (SOC 2, ISO 27001, PCI-DSS)
What You Need
⦁ Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Cybersecurity, or related field
⦁ 7+ years of experience in security architecture or security engineering
⦁ Strong cloud security knowledge across AWS, Azure, and/or GCP
⦁ Deep IAM experience (RBAC, SSO, MFA, PAM)
⦁ Experience with key management systems (KMS) and/or HSM solutions
⦁ Familiarity with vulnerability management tools and remediation workflows
⦁ IaC security experience (Terraform, CloudFormation, policy-as-code)
⦁ Application security fundamentals (OWASP, secure coding practices, SDLC integration)
⦁ Working knowledge of Zero Trust principles and modern security frameworks
⦁ Comfort partnering across engineering, product, compliance, and audit teams
Benefits
⦁ Salary range listed: $115,747 to $208,344 (varies by location and experience)
⦁ Bonus plan plus comprehensive compensation package
⦁ Medical, dental, vision, and matching 401(k)
⦁ Flexible work environment (remote, hybrid, or in-office options depending on team/location)
⦁ Flexible time off including volunteer time off, vacation, sick time, and 12 paid holidays
Security teams don’t get applause until something breaks. This job is about making sure it doesn’t.
Happy Hunting,
~Two Chicks…
