Lead the strategic vision and execution of our cloud security posture
Assess, challenge, and guide highly technical security implementations spanning Agentforce, Data Cloud, and platform infrastructure
Manage an elite organization of security engineers and managers focused on building automated, scalable security controls that protect our multi-cloud substrate
Test the trust boundary to improve security by design
Define and assess tools to secure development and ultimately, view every AI-powered solution with a lens for scalability, reliability, cost efficiency, and business impact
Operate as an extension of the CEO’s leadership team, providing independent technical judgment on complex implementations
Identify opportunities to modernize and consolidate legacy systems
Drive alignment across a highly matrixed organization

Requirements

15+ years of progressive experience in software engineering and engineering leadership
at least 5 years in senior leadership roles (Director or above, managing managers preferred)
Deep technical expertise across cloud hyperscalers (AWS, Azure, or GCP) and Kubernetes (K8s) security
Proven track record of implementing security controls through Infrastructure-as-Code and automated CI/CD pipelines
Exceptional ability to lead by influence with a "Diplomacy-First" approach to resolving conflicts between security requirements and product feature deadlines
Strong backend foundation in Python, Golang, or Java
Graduate degree in artificial intelligence, machine learning, or a closely related field, which includes hands-on experience beyond academia.

Benefits

Applicant Tracking System Keywords

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Hard Skills & Tools

cloud securityKubernetesInfrastructure-as-CodeCI/CD pipelinesPythonGolangJavacloud hyperscalerssecurity controlsautomated security

Soft Skills

leadershipinfluenceconflict resolutionstrategic visioncommunicationcollaborationproblem-solvingdecision-makingdiplomacyorganizational alignment