Head of Security Engineering

Suno

. Design and implement secure cloud architectures across cloud platforms (e.g., AWS, GCP) .

Posted 5/7/2026full-timeRemote • California, New York • 🇺🇸 United StatesLead💰 $275,000 - $375,000 per yearWebsite

Tech Stack

Tools & technologies

AWSCloudCyber SecurityGoogle Cloud Platform

About the role

Key responsibilities & impact

Design and implement secure cloud architectures across cloud platforms (e.g., AWS, GCP)
Enable and lead teams to innovate and develop strong security programs and overall strategies within the domains of Cloud Security, Identity Access Management, Security Operations, and Product Security.
Provide technical leadership of Security products from conception to operation, ensuring they are built to the highest quality standards.
Understand and maintain knowledge of emerging security technologies, advances in agentic AI, and their applications to consumer products
Collaborate closely with other teams to ensure that security is a core consideration with all decisions.
Nurture an engineering team focused on impact, fostering a culture of collaboration, trust, ownership, and open communication.
Create a high-performance team through delivery of clear performance expectations and continuous feedback, while setting a strong bar for engineering standards and high quality decision making.

Requirements

What you’ll need

Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Cybersecurity, or a related field
10+ years of experience leading security engineering and operations departments.
5+ years of experience with securing AWS environments.
Proven experience in successfully building and leading mission-critical teams.
Experience navigating complex global regulatory environments and consumer ecosystems
Strong technical skills and a willingness to dive deeply into details.
Experience developing, managing, and evaluating talent.
Demonstrated experience working with regulatory bodies, executive leadership, and developing strong partner team relationships.
Domain expertise in two or more security specializations (Product Security, Cloud Security, Security Operations, EIAM, Cryptography, etc.)

Benefits

Comp & perks

Company Equity Package
401(k) with 3% Employer Match & Roth 401(k)
Medical, Dental, & Vision Insurance (PPO w/ HSA & FSA options)
11 Paid Holidays + Unlimited PTO & Sick Time
16 Weeks of Paid Parental Leave
Creative Education Stipend
Generous Commuter Allowance
In-Office Lunch (5 days per week)

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Hard Skills & Tools

cloud architecturecloud securityidentity access managementsecurity operationsproduct securityAWSGCPcryptographysecurity engineeringemerging security technologies

Soft Skills

technical leadershipcollaborationtrustownershipopen communicationperformance managementteam buildingstrategic thinkingdetail-orientedfeedback delivery

Certifications

Bachelor’s degree in Computer ScienceBachelor’s degree in Cybersecurity