Head of Security Engineering | United States (Remote)
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MorrJobs is seeking a Head of Security Engineering to lead our security infrastructure and protect our digital assets.
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Connect your CV or portfolio to 10+ years of security engineering or cybersecurity experience; Proven leadership experience managing technical teams. Use one concrete example that shows you can Lead the security engineering team and establish department vision and strategy.
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Job Overview
As Head of Security Engineering, you will oversee the design, implementation, and maintenance of comprehensive security systems. You'll report directly to executive leadership and serve as a strategic partner in risk management and security posture enhancement.
Key Responsibilities
- Lead the security engineering team and establish department vision and strategy
- Design and implement enterprise-level security infrastructure and protocols
- Conduct security assessments, penetration testing, and vulnerability management
- Develop incident response procedures and manage security incidents
- Ensure compliance with relevant regulations and industry standards
- Collaborate with cross-functional teams on security integration
- Stay current with emerging threats and security technologies
Requirements
- 10+ years of security engineering or cybersecurity experience
- Proven leadership experience managing technical teams
- Strong expertise in infrastructure security, cloud security, and threat management
- Advanced knowledge of security frameworks and compliance standards
- Relevant certifications (CISSP, CCSK, or equivalent)
- Excellent communication and strategic planning abilities
What We Offer
- Competitive compensation and comprehensive benefits package
- Opportunity to build and lead a talented security team
- Professional development and certification support
- Collaborative, innovative work environment
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