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Senior Director, Global Cyber Defense

WashingtonFull-time$350k–$437k2026-10-29 → 2026-11-10

Core

Lead DoorDash's global Cyber Defense organization, including Incident Response, Detection Engineering, Threat Intelligence, Threat Hunting, and Insider Threat teams, to proactively identify, investigate, and mitigate cybersecurity threats and incidents.

Role type

Senior Director, Global Cyber Defense

Builds

Scalable engineering-first Cyber Defense services and processes leveraging mature and frontier AI technologies

Domain

Cybersecurity / Cloud-native environments

Deliverable

production ML models

Required skills

Global incident response leadership, Cloud-native security architecture, Threat intelligence analysis, Insider threat investigation, Detection engineering, Strategic security planning, Team mentorship, SLA management

Preferred skills

Experience with SIEM platforms, AI/ML in security operations

Technologies

SIEM, AI, ML

Responsibilities

Align Cyber Defense strategy with business objectives, Lead response to security incidents and cyber attacks, Coordinate with internal partners and external law enforcement, Identify and investigate insider threats, Evaluate and implement advanced threat detection technologies, Mentor and train security engineers and managers

Seniority

Senior Director, Global leadership