Senior Director, Software Engineering - SSE/SASE & Zero Trust
Core
Lead the architecture, development, and global scale-out of SonicWall's cloud-native Security Service Edge (SSE) platform delivering Zero Trust, SWG, and CASB capabilities.
Role type
Senior Director, Software Engineering (Engineering Leadership)
Builds
Cloud-native SSE/SASE security platform (ZTNA, SWG, CASB, policy engines, traffic inspection)
Domain
Cybersecurity / Network Security / Cloud Infrastructure
Deliverable
production ML models | product features
Required skills
Distributed systems, Cloud-native architecture, Engineering leadership, SaaS team scaling, Zero Trust frameworks, Identity systems (SSO, MFA, OAuth, SAML), Policy engines, DevOps/CI/CD, Go, Python
Preferred skills
Hyperscale environment experience (AWS, Azure, GCP), Reliability engineering, Automation
Responsibilities
Define long-term engineering roadmap, Build and mentor high-performing engineering teams, Establish architectural governance and quality standards, Champion secure-by-design principles, Partner with Product Management on core SSE capabilities, Recruit top engineering talent
Seniority
Senior Director, Strategy & Mentorship
