
Director of Security – IT
NetBox Labs
full-time
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Location Type: Remote
Location: United States
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Salary
💰 $215,000 - $230,000 per year
Job Level
Tech Stack
About the role
- Define and continuously evolve security architecture across our multi-tenant SaaS platform, on-prem product, and distributed agent systems.
- Establish security design principles for multi-tenant isolation, IAM, secrets management, and cloud boundaries.
- Embed security into engineering workflows through strong partnership with Engineering Directors and Principal Engineers.
- Own governance, risk, and compliance strategy, including SOC 2 maturity and audit readiness.
- Treat AI security as a first-class security domain and partner with our AI leaders to shape secure AI product strategy from inception.
- Define guardrails for internal AI usage, including data access boundaries, vendor risk, model retention policies, and prompt leakage risks.
- Anticipate how AI changes privilege models, data routing, and attack surface area.
- Ensure AI adoption increases leverage without creating uncontrolled data exposure.
- Define how security is embedded into CI/CD pipelines, infrastructure-as-code, identity systems, secrets management, and software supply chain workflows in partnership with platform and product engineering teams.
- Guide the design of logging, detection, and response capabilities across our cloud and developer environments.
- Oversee penetration testing programs and ensure findings translate into durable engineering improvements.
- Build and grow the DevSecOps capability over time, including hiring dedicated engineers to own security tooling and automation.
- Directly manage and coach the IT/InfoSec Manager and help mature the corporate IT, governance, risk, and compliance function.
- Ensure endpoint security, vendor access, onboarding/offboarding, and internal systems meet strong security standards.
- Align IT operations and compliance processes with engineering-driven security architecture.
Requirements
- 10+ years in security, security engineering, or infrastructure/platform engineering roles.
- Experience leading or building security programs in a high-growth B2B SaaS company.
- Experience leading or mentoring security or infrastructure engineers.
- Strong understanding of modern cloud and platform architectures and how security integrates into them.
- Experience partnering closely with engineering teams to embed security into software development and infrastructure workflows.
- Experience securing multi-tenant SaaS products and customer-facing platforms.
- Experience operating within security and compliance frameworks such as SOC 2.
- Ability to translate security risk into pragmatic engineering decisions and business tradeoffs.
- Demonstrated hands-on use of modern AI tools internally or in product contexts, with a proactive and progressive approach to identifying and addressing emerging AI security risks.
- Experience scaling security functions in a 50+ engineer organization.
Benefits
- Offers Equity
- Offers Bonus
Applicant Tracking System Keywords
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Hard Skills & Tools
security architectureIAMsecrets managementcloud securityCI/CD pipelinesinfrastructure-as-codepenetration testingDevSecOpsrisk managementcompliance
Soft Skills
leadershipmentoringcollaborationcommunicationstrategic thinkingproblem-solvingcoachingadaptabilitydecision-makingproactive approach
Certifications
SOC 2