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Director, SASE Engineering

San Antonio Home Office I, USFull-time2026-11-06 → 2026-11-10
Hybrid

Core

Lead the engineering organization for secure access, network security, and communications security platforms and services protecting USAA's workforce and technology environment.

Role type

Director, SASE Engineering

Builds

SASE and secure communications capabilities including Cato, Proofpoint, Blue Coat, SD-WAN, secure web access, and email security

Domain

Financial services / Network and Information Security

Required skills

SASE architecture, SD-WAN, Secure Web Gateway, Zero Trust Network Access, cloud-delivered security, policy automation, risk management, budget management, team leadership

Preferred skills

Enterprise-scale SASE program leadership, Cato/Proofpoint/Blue Coat/Zscaler/Palo Alto/Netskope platform expertise, multi-year technology roadmap development, executive partnership

Technologies

Cato, Proofpoint, Blue Coat, SD-WAN, Zscaler, Palo Alto Prisma Access, Netskope

Responsibilities

Establish engineering strategy and multi-year technology roadmap for security platforms; Ensure security, reliability, and scalability of critical SASE services; Partner across teams to translate security requirements into engineering capabilities; Lead modernization toward SASE architecture; Develop and communicate risk management policies; Manage budgets and manpower; Build and oversee engineering teams

Seniority

Director, strategic leadership & team management