Jobs in Saint Paul, MN

About the role

The Director of Security Engineering is responsible for leading enterprise security architecture, engineering, and exposure management programs. This role provides leadership for the technical security posture of a global Fortune 500 environment, owning the proactive side of security: architecture decisions, platform engineering, security standards enforcement, vulnerability and exposure management, and the initiatives that harden the environment before threats land. The Director of Security Engineering leads architecture and engineering teams across endpoint, cloud, network, data protection, collaboration, and OT security while building a new Continuous Threat Exposure Management (CTEM) capability. The role combines strategic direction, platform and tooling decisions, cross-functional initiative delivery, and organizational leadership to drive measurable posture improvement across the enterprise.

What you'll bring

• Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Cybersecurity, Information Technology, Engineering, or a related discipline
• equivalent experience may be considered.
• 12+ years of progressive experience in cybersecurity, security architecture, security engineering, or vulnerability management.
• 5+ years of leadership experience managing multi-team security functions at the Senior Manager or Director level.
• Demonstrated success delivering security initiatives through teams: hardening programs, platform deployments, and posture improvements completed on schedule.
• Experience managing 15+ person organizations including managers, architects, and engineers with varied technical specializations.
• Experience building new functions or teams, particularly in exposure management, vulnerability operations, or CTEM disciplines.
• Background in cross-functional program delivery, driving remediation and compliance outcomes through teams not under direct reporting authority.
• Strong knowledge of cloud security architecture across Azure, AWS, and GCP including CSPM/CNAPP platforms, container security, and cloud-native controls.
• Strong knowledge of network security including next-generation firewalls, secure web gateways, network segmentation, DNS security, and zero-trust network access.
• Experience with endpoint security platforms (EDR), endpoint hardening, and CIS benchmark implementation at enterprise scale.
• Knowledge of data protection platforms (DLP), data classification, insider threat programs, and unstructured data controls.

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