Hawk
Hawk is seeking a hands-on CISO to lead its global security posture, managing a team of four domain specialists while actively engaging in technical security operations. This role involves hardening AI tooling and cloud infrastructure, driving compliance with regulations like DORA and ISO 27001, and partnering with commercial teams to accelerate enterprise deal velocity. The CISO will serve as the primary technical authority for customer security reviews and lead incident response efforts.
Hawk is a leader in anti-money laundering (AML) and counter-financing of terrorism (CFT) technology, leveraging explainable AI to enhance risk detection and improve operational efficiency. Its innovative platform offers integrated solutions such as transaction monitoring, payment screening, and customer verification, designed to identify financial crime while significantly reducing false positives. Serving various industries, including banking, payment companies, and fintech, Hawk aims to empower organizations by streamlining fraud prevention and compliance processes. Recognized for its advancements in the field, Hawk continues to be a trusted partner in the fight against financial crime.
Headquarters
San Francisco, CA
Company Size
201-500 employees
Founded
2018
Industry
Technology
Glassdoor Rating
4.2 / 5
Sarah Johnson
Chief Executive Officer
Michael Chen
Chief Technology Officer
Emily Williams
VP of Engineering
David Rodriguez
VP of Product
Jessica Thompson
Chief Financial Officer
Andrew Park
VP of Sales
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Oct 8, 2025