HireRight
Senior Product Security Architect
Full details on LinkedIn
The complete job description, requirements, and application details are available on the original posting.
About HireRight
HireRight is a global leader in technology-driven background screening and verification services, based in Nashville, Tennessee. Founded in 1995, the company provides comprehensive solutions for workforce risk management and compliance, helping employers make informed hiring decisions. In 2023, HireRight screened over 26 million job applicants and processed more than 95 million screens for approximately 37,000 customers worldwide. The company offers a range of automated services, including criminal background checks, employment and education verifications, drug and health screenings, identity checks, and continuous monitoring. HireRight serves various industries, such as healthcare, technology, retail, and financial services, supporting efficient hiring and onboarding processes. With a focus on innovation and a dynamic company culture, HireRight employs around 3,190 people and reports annual revenue of approximately $719.6 million.
Security at HireRight
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Security Philosophy
“HireRight's security posture emphasizes a proactive, risk-driven approach, as stated by Jim Desmond, Chief Information Security Officer. The company also utilizes a combination of online and offline security technologies, procedures, and organizational measures to safeguard consumer information. However, specific public statements regarding developer enablement vs. gatekeeping or detailed risk philosophy beyond the general statement are not publicly available.”
Security Team
- Jim Desmond is the Chief Information Security Officer at HireRight.
- No public, verbatim statements were found regarding the AppSec team's organizational structure or reporting lines.
- No AppSec-specific job listings were found on the scraped careers pages, though the company has over 3,000 team members.
Key Initiatives
HireRight uses Conveyor to manage its security and compliance program. However, specific details about AppSec program initiatives, such as a security champions program, detailed vulnerability management workflows, secure SDLC artifacts, or recent AppSec initiatives within the last six months, are not publicly available.
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