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Senior Director, Engineering – Next-Gen SIEM
CrowdStrike. Define and execute the engineering strategy in alignment with company objectives and product vision.
Posted 5/16/2026full-timeSunnyvale • California, New York, Texas • 🇺🇸 United StatesSenior💰 $235,000 - $350,000 per yearWebsite
Tech Stack
Tools & technologiesCloudCyber SecurityDistributed Systems
About the role
Key responsibilities & impact- Define and execute the engineering strategy in alignment with company objectives and product vision.
- Lead, mentor, and develop engineering managers and senior technical staff, fostering a culture of high performance, collaboration, and continuous improvement.
- Oversee the delivery of complex, large-scale projects, ensuring quality, security, and operational excellence.
- Drive organizational resilience and adaptability, ensuring engineering practices evolve to meet changing business and technology landscapes.
- Collaborate with Product, Security, and Business stakeholders to prioritize initiatives and allocate resources effectively.
- Champion best practices in software development, infrastructure, and operational excellence.
- Establish and monitor key performance indicators (KPIs) for engineering effectiveness and team health.
- Attract, retain, and develop top engineering talent.
- Represent engineering in executive forums, providing clear communication on progress, risks, and opportunities.
Requirements
What you’ll need- 15+ years of engineering experience, with at least 5 years in senior leadership roles
- Demonstrated ability to lead at scale, managing multiple teams or departments
- Strategic thinking with a track record of delivering business impact through technology
- Deep expertise in engineering management, technical architecture, and operational excellence
- Strong communication and stakeholder management skills, including executive presence
- Commitment to resilience, continuous improvement, and fostering a learning culture
- Experience building cybersecurity products in a SaaS environment
- Proven experience in building and scaling high-performing engineering organizations
- Experience building distributed systems which process events at millions/sec scale
- Machine learning and data science familiarity and hands on experience
- Transformed engineering teams to an AI first software development team.
- Experience with hybrid cloud environments
Benefits
Comp & perks- Market leader in compensation and equity awards
- Comprehensive physical and mental wellness programs
- Competitive vacation and holidays for recharge
- Paid parental and adoption leaves
- Professional development opportunities for all employees regardless of level or role
- Employee Networks, geographic neighborhood groups, and volunteer opportunities to build connections
- Vibrant office culture with world class amenities
- Great Place to Work Certified™ across the globe
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Hard Skills & Tools
engineering managementtechnical architectureoperational excellencecybersecurity productsSaaSdistributed systemsmachine learningdata scienceAI software developmenthybrid cloud environments
Soft Skills
leadershipstrategic thinkingcommunicationstakeholder managementexecutive presencecollaborationcontinuous improvementmentoringattracting talentfostering learning culture