Senior Manager, IT Risk, Security
CO-OP Architecture
Cyber Security
Senior Manager, Application Security
Samsara
full-time
Posted on:
Location Type: Remote
Location: Remote • 🇨🇦 Canada
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💰 CA$170,400 - CA$234,300 per year
Job Level
Senior
Tech Stack
CloudGo
About the role
- Manage and grow the Application Security, Vulnerability Management, and Security Assessment teams.
- Define and deliver Samsara’s application security strategy, ensuring secure-by-default practices across cloud and firmware environments.
- Serve as a technical leader, particularly in Go security practices, while empowering engineering teams with scalable and efficient controls.
- Partner with Product and Engineering to embed security into CI/CD pipelines and developer workflows.
- Drive execution of key initiatives:
- Bug bounty and responsible disclosure programs.
- Threat modeling for critical features and infrastructure.
- SAST/SCA pipelines and developer tooling for secure code.
- Vulnerability management workflows and remediation programs.
- Security reviews of product infrastructure, internal systems, and corporate applications.
Requirements
- 8+ years of experience in security engineering, with at least 3+ years as a direct people manager leading engineering or security teams.
- Strong track record of building and scaling Application Security programs in SaaS environments.
- Deep technical expertise (highly proficient) in Go and modern application stacks.
- Hands-on experience with SAST/SCA tools (e.g., Semgrep, CodeQL, Snyk) and CI/CD integrations.
- Demonstrated success leading vulnerability management programs from detection through remediation.
- Proven ability to run and act on threat modeling exercises.
- The ability to mentor senior engineers and grow future technical leaders.
- Excellent communication and stakeholder management skills, with experience influencing at senior leadership levels.
Benefits
- Full time employees receive a competitive total compensation package along with employee-led remote and flexible working, health benefits, and much, much more.
Applicant Tracking System Keywords
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Hard skills
application securityvulnerability managementsecurity assessmentGoSASTSCAthreat modelingsecure coding practicesCI/CDcloud security
Soft skills
leadershipmentoringcommunicationstakeholder managementinfluencingteam managementstrategic planningcollaborationproblem-solvingexecution
