United States Remote (Global) Full-time

EX Squared is hiring a Director, Security Engineering (Remote - US)

About the Role

Jobgether is hiring a Director, Security Engineering to own the security vision for our high-scale, cloud-based platform that serves hundreds of thousands of websites. In this remote leadership role, you will define the security roadmap, manage a team of engineers, and ensure the resilience and compliance of our technology.

What You'll Do

  • Lead, mentor, and manage a team of security engineers.
  • Develop and implement the company’s security vision, roadmap, and “Shift Left” principles.
  • Manage the security engineering budget and oversee selection, deployment, and operation of security tools (SAST/DAST, IAST, CSPM).
  • Conduct security reviews, threat modeling, risk assessments, and vulnerability remediation planning.
  • Partner with cross-functional teams to integrate security into development, product roadmaps, and engineering processes.
  • Drive adoption of secure coding practices through training, workshops, and mentorship.
  • Collaborate with Security Operations to investigate, respond to, and communicate security incidents.
  • Recruit and develop security champions within the organization.
  • Stay current on emerging threats, trends, and technologies, and implement innovative mitigation strategies.
  • Communicate security posture, initiatives, and technical updates clearly to stakeholders at all levels.

What We're Looking For

  • 10+ years of experience in information security or a related field.
  • Proven experience leading and managing a team of security engineers.
  • Industry-recognized security certification such as CISSP, CISM, or CSSLP.
  • Deep experience with cloud platforms (AWS, GCP, Azure) and Infrastructure as Code security (Terraform, CloudFormation).
  • Strong knowledge of application and platform security, web encryption protocols, and vulnerability remediation techniques.
  • Experience translating ISO 27001 or NIST 800-53 controls into practical engineering requirements.
  • Knowledge of secure coding practices, SDLC integration, and “Shift Left” security principles.
  • Excellent leadership, communication, problem-solving, and collaboration skills.
  • Passion for security and ability to work independently in a fast-paced environment.

Nice to Have

  • Experience with CSPM and CWPP tools (e.g., Wiz) is a strong plus.

Technical Stack

  • AWS, GCP, Azure
  • Terraform, CloudFormation
  • SAST/DAST, IAST, CSPM, CWPP

Team & Environment

You will lead and manage a high-performing team of security engineers within a dynamic, mission-driven work environment focused on secure, resilient technology.

Benefits & Compensation

  • Industry-competitive salary with performance-based bonus.
  • Equity plan and long-term incentive opportunities.
  • Flexible time off, paid sick days, and 13 paid holidays.
  • Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision insurance.
  • Paid parental leave, including fertility, adoption, and family planning support.
  • Monthly wellness allowance.
  • Access to professional development resources like LinkedIn Learning.
  • Team-based and company-wide events for collaboration, education, and engagement.

Work Mode

This is a fully remote role open to candidates based in the United States.

Jobgether is an equal opportunity employer.

Required Skills
AWSGCPAzureTerraformCloudFormationSAST/DASTIASTCSPMCWPPSecurity EngineeringCloud SecurityInfrastructure as CodeThreat ModelingIncident ResponseCompliance
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Posted 5 months ago