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Cybersecurity career opportunity

Director of Security Engineering

Posted by Abnormal Security

  • Remote - USA
  • full-time
  • remote-us
  • 06 October 2026

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Job information

Job information
Opportunity profile
EmployerAbnormal Security
LocationRemote - USA
Cybersecurity fieldCybersecurity Leadership
Job specialtyDirector of Security Engineering
Employment typefull-time
Work arrangementremote-us
Remote eligibilityRemote - USA
Posted06 October 2026
Application deadline20 November 2026
Skills and qualifications
Experience leveldirector
Required skillsSecurity, Remote - USA
Security toolsAWS
Frameworks and standardsISO 27001, FedRAMP, SOC 2
Visa sponsorshipNo

Job description

About the Role Abnormal AI protects organizations from the most sophisticated email and collaboration attacks using behavioral AI. Security is not a bolt-on at Abnormal; it is core to the product we sell and the trust our customers place in us. Our security organization operates a commercial cloud environment and a separate FedRAMP-authorized environment, and we are pursuing increasingly rigorous federal authorizations as we grow. We are hiring a Director of Security reporting to the CISO and leading the Security Engineering organization. You will build and scale high-performing security teams, own major security programs end to end, and operate autonomously in the CISO's absence, including representing security to executive leadership, customers, and auditors. This is a role for a deeply technical leader with a software engineering background who has grown into people leadership. You have built security teams from the ground up, you write and review code and architecture when it matters, and you believe the best security organizations earn…

Location

Remote - USA

STRUCTURED JOB REQUIREMENTS

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  • Cloud security architectureRequired · Advanced
  • Detection engineeringRequired · Advanced
  • Security architectureRequired · Advanced
  • Security governanceRequired · Advanced
  • Security operationsRequired · Advanced
  • Vulnerability managementRequired · Advanced
  • Authorization and access controlRequired · Advanced
  • Container and Kubernetes securityRequired · Advanced
  • Cybersecurity strategyRequired · Advanced · 4+ years
  • Security awareness and behaviorRequired · Advanced
  • Security metrics and reportingRequired · Advanced

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