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Director, Security Engineer

McLean, VA, USFull-time$245k2026-10-08 → 2026-11-11
No visa sponsorship

Core

Lead multiple teams to build and scale enterprise security platforms, automation, and cloud security architecture.

Role type

Director, Security Engineering (People Management & Strategy)

Builds

Enterprise security platforms, automated controls, cloud security architecture, and DevSecOps solutions.

Domain

Cybersecurity, Cloud Security, DevSecOps

Required skills

Enterprise security architecture, Cloud security, IAM, Data protection, DevSecOps, People management, Technical strategy, Risk intelligence, Security automation

Preferred skills

CI/CD security integration, Infrastructure as code, Serverless computing, Security tools (IAM, endpoint, vulnerability management), Application security, Programming (Java, Python, JavaScript), Executive stakeholder management, Thought leadership

Technologies

Cloud environments, CI/CD pipelines, IaC, Serverless, IAM, Endpoint security, Vulnerability management tools

Responsibilities

Lead teams building security platforms, Establish long-term security strategy and roadmap, Partner with executives on secure design principles, Oversee IAM and cloud posture programs, Translate security objectives to engineering priorities, Mentor future security leaders, Serve as technical authority for emerging threats

Seniority

Director, Strategic Leadership & People Management