Location

APPLY is hybrid/remote-friendly. The preferred candidate should be based in Latin America, preferably working in hours that align to ET (Eastern Timezone) or PT (Pacific Timezone). Candidates located in Santiago, Chile may work out of our Santiago office as remote/hybrid employees; candidates outside Santiago will be fully remote.

The Role

Support & Global IT Collaboration
- Work as a close partner to the Head of IT on global IT operations, projects, and security programs – taking ownership of assigned workstreams and keeping them moving.
- Step in to cover when needed – attending meetings, making day‑to‑day operational decisions, and ensuring integral programs stay on track during absences.
- Act as the senior technical escalation point for IT globally, responding with both depth and empathy to complex issues and requests.
- Translate strategic direction from the Head of IT into practical local execution across the team.

Security Program Ownership
- Operationalize ISO/IEC 27001:2022 ISMS alongside the Head of IT: maintain the Master Document List,



support internal audit cycles, coordinate management reviews, and drive corrective action and continual improvement processes.
- Contribute to rollout and ongoing operation of ISO/IEC 42001 AI Management System (AIMS) – including scope definition, risk assessment for AI systems, policy drafting, and evidence management as Apply Digital expands its use of AI.
- Maintain and improve Apply Digital's AI Policy and related governance documents in line with ISO 42001 requirements.
- Assist with SOC 2 Type 2 evidence collection and control testing; administer the Vanta platform, remediate findings, and ensure continuous monitoring SLA targets are consistently met.
- Serve as the IT contact for external auditors (ISO 27001, SOC 2) and coordinate evidence submission across teams.
- Monitor threat and vulnerability landscape; assess risk, update the risk register, and elevate material issues through the ISMS risk treatme

📌 IT Lead (Santiago)
🏢 applydigital
📍 Santiago