Security practice lead (italia)

About Musixmatch

Musixmatch is the leading music metadata company, featuring the world’s largest lyrics catalog and a community of over 80M contributors. Musixmatch is the trusted global partner of companies like Spotify, Apple, Amazon Music, Meta, Google, YouTube, Tidal, and Snapchat and works with nearly 4,000 music publishing rightsholders (representing more than 225,000 songwriters), including Sony Music Publishing, Universal Music Publishing, Warner/Chappell, Kobalt, BMG Rights, and the Harry Fox Agency.

We are a bunch of creatives who care about our work and what we do. We believe that participation and collaboration are key to getting things done well. We are looking for tech-savvy people who are eager to learn in a fast-paced environment, who have an international outlook on life, and who love taking on new challenges.

Position:

We are looking for a Security Practice Lead to own and drive information security across our organization. You will shape our security strategy, protect our systems, data, and expanding AI infrastructure, and act as a key voice in company-wide decisions. This is a high-impact, cross-functional role at the intersection of engineering, AI development, compliance, and leadership.

What you will do:
- Define and own the security strategy: Oversee comprehensive security across cloud, network, and application layers, partnering with engineering on vulnerability management.
- Secure AI & ML integrations: Establish and enforce security guardrails for AI pipelines and LLM deployments, protecting against AI-specific threats (e.g., prompt injection, data poisoning, supply chain) and ensuring model safety.
- Risk & Incident Management: Assess security risks, monitor processes continuously, and coordinate effective incident response and recovery efforts.
- Policy & Compliance: Develop and manage security policies, ensuring compliance with privacy laws, standard frameworks, and emerging AI regulations (e.g., EU AI Act), aligning closely with D