Director of Security Engineering

Leading a high-performing team, the full-time Director of Security Engineering will oversee Enterprise Security Engineering and Security Operations, managing the transition to Zero Trust Architecture and ensuring robust incident response and operational defense in a remote setting. Key responsibilities Direct and mentor the security engineering team while conducting technical sprint planning and maintaining hands-on involvement in configurations Architect and implement the Zero Trust Strategy across IT and cloud infrastructure, focusing on identity as the perimeter and data survivability Oversee 24/7 Security Operations, managing outsourced MDR/SOC vendor relationships and ensuring effective monitoring and incident response Required qualifications 10+ years of experience in Cybersecurity, Cloud Infrastructure Security, or SecOps, with at least 3+ years in a leadership role Experience overseeing incident response programs and managing external vendors, including 24/7 outsourced MDR/SOC partners Deep technical expertise in cloud security architecture, preferably GCP, with hands-on experience in micro-segmentation and securing CI/CD pipelines Proven ability to architect AI systems or automation workflows that enhance operational efficiency Exceptional analytical skills to apply risk prioritization frameworks and Zero Trust Maturity Models to corporate structures