Cyber & AI Risk Analyst
AlpacaRemote - AmericasPosted 4 March 2026
Job Description
<div class="content-intro"><p><strong>Who We Are:</strong></p>
<p>Alpaca is a US-headquartered self-clearing broker-dealer and brokerage infrastructure for stocks, ETFs, options, crypto, fixed income, 24/5 trading, and more. Our <a href="https://alpaca.markets/blog/alpaca-raises-150-million-at-a-1-15b-valuation-to-build-the-global-standard-for-brokerage-infrastructure/">recent Series D funding round</a> brought our total investment to over $320 million, fueling our ambitious vision.</p>
<p>Amongst our subsidiaries, Alpaca is a licensed financial services company, serving hundreds of financial institutions across 40 countries with our institutional-grade APIs. This includes broker-dealers, investment advisors, wealth managers, hedge funds, and crypto exchanges, totalling over 9 million brokerage accounts.</p>
<p>Our global team is a diverse group of experienced engineers, traders, and brokerage professionals who are working to achieve our mission of <strong>opening financial services to everyone on the planet</strong>. We're deeply committed to open-source contributions and fostering a vibrant community, continuously enhancing our award-winning, developer-friendly API and the robust infrastructure behind it.</p>
<p>Alpaca is proudly backed by top-tier global investors, including Portage Ventures, Spark Capital, Tribe Capital, Social Leverage, Horizons Ventures, Unbound, SBI Group, Derayah Financial, Elefund, and Y Combinator.</p>
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<p><strong>Our Team Members:</strong></p>
<p>We're a dynamic team of 230+ globally distributed members who thrive working from our favorite places around the world, with teammates spanning the USA, Canada, Japan, Hungary, Nigeria, Brazil, the UK, and beyond!<br><br>We're searching for passionate individuals eager to contribute to Alpaca's rapid growth. If you align with our core values—Stay Curious, Have Empathy, and Be Accountable—and are ready to make a significant impact, we encourage you to apply.</p></div><p><span style="font-size: 12pt;"><strong>Your Role:</strong></span></p>
<p><span style="font-size: 12pt;">As a Cyber AI Risk Analyst, you will play a critical role in strengthening Alpaca’s security, compliance, and AI risk posture across the organization. Working closely with the Cyber GRC Lead, you will support the identification, assessment, and documentation of cybersecurity and AI-related risks that impact our infrastructure, products, trading systems, and internal operations.</span></p>
<p><span style="font-size: 12pt;">You will contribute to the design and execution of our risk management framework across traditional cyber domains (cloud security, infrastructure, application security, third-party risk, regulatory compliance) while also helping establish foundational governance controls for AI systems, models, and AI-enabled product features.</span></p>
<p><span style="font-size: 12pt;">This role sits at the intersection of cybersecurity, emerging AI governance, regulatory expectations, and financial services risk management. You’ll collaborate closely with Engineering, Product, Legal, Compliance, and IT teams to ensure Alpaca remains resilient, compliant, and forward-looking in how we manage both Cyber and AI risk.</span></p>
<p><span style="font-size: 12pt;">We’re looking for someone curious, organized, and eager to grow. If you enjoy learning how technical systems work, translating risk into clear language, and building structured programs from the ground up - then this role is for you. Prior GRC experience is a plus, but not required; we’re happy to invest in the right candidate.</span></p>
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<h3><span style="font-size: 12pt;"><strong>Things You Get To Do:</strong></span></h3>
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<li style="font-size: 12pt;"><span style="font-size: 12pt;">Support the execution of Alpaca’s cybersecurity risk management program</span></li>
<li style="font-size: 12pt;"><span style="font-size: 12pt;">Conduct cyber risk assessments across cloud infrastructure, APIs, trading systems, and in ... (truncated, view full listing at source)
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