Director, Security Engineering - Remote in Spain

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At Auctane, we are united by a passion to help businesses deliver - whatever their size, wherever they are, and however they operate. We make it possible for businesses to meet the ever-changing requirements of their industry and customer expectations. Auctane products enable hundreds of thousands of businesses to annually mail and ship billions of items - over $200 billion worth - to recipients around the globe. The Auctane family of mailing and shipping software products includes ShipStation, Stamps.com, ShipStation API, Metapack, GlobalPost, and Packlink. Our partners include Amazon, UPS, USPS, eBay, BigCommerce, Shopify, WooCommerce, and Walmart. Our values Win as One. Delight Customers. Deliver Great Outcomes. Reporting directly to the Chief Information Security Officer (CISO), the Director of Security Engineering holds a critical leadership position within the Information Security Group, with a specific mandate to fortify Auctane's global engineering and operational capabilities. This role necessitates the leadership and oversight of multiple security programs spanning the engineering and operations teams. The successful candidate will be instrumental in defining and developing the technology and processes governing cybersecurity practices to secure Auctane's global infrastructure. The role will specifically concentrate on securing the Enterprise and Cloud Infrastructures, alongside managing security architecture, engineering, and operations responsibilities. This critical role requires a successful candidate to define and lead the technology and processes that define Auctane's global cybersecurity practices. The primary focus of this position is to secure the Enterprise and Cloud Infrastructures while also managing core security operations. The Infosec group operates as part of the broader R&D Tech function, which utilizes modern architectural patterns and technologies, including AI, at scale and pace. This remote role, based in Spain, requires the successful candidate to work during hours that overlap with the US-based organization. Travel Requirements: Up to 10% travel required. We have a flat and open engineering culture where diverse opinions and perspectives are valued, data and evidence beats opinion and hierarchy, backed by honest and frank discussions. We passionately believe in forming autonomous, cross functional teams who are empowered to deliver our ambitious strategy. Our engineering culture is characterized by its flat and open structure, where diverse opinions and perspectives are highly valued. Decisions are driven by data and evidence, superseding opinion and hierarchy, and are supported by candid and transparent discussions. We are strong advocates for the formation of autonomous, cross-functional teams who are fully empowered to execute our ambitious strategy. We strongly support cross-collaboration and mission driven autonomous teams that are given full authority to implement our ambitious strategy. Our ambitious strategy is implemented by autonomous, mission-driven teams that are fully empowered to act and strongly encouraged to cross-collaborate. What will you be doing? Develop and implement a comprehensive security engineering roadmap, ensuring alignment with business objectives and risk appetite Oversee the design, review, and implementation of security architecture across network, infrastructure, and cloud environments Hire, mentor, and manage a high-performing team of security architects and engineers, fostering a culture of excellence and accountability Identify security gaps and the necessity of security tools, while leading the requirements, evaluation and adoption of security tools to build automation and efficiency Conduct threat modeling and vulnerability management to prioritize security investments and address potential breaches Collaborate with IT, Product, Engineering, Legal, and Compliance teams to promote "Secure by Design" practices across the organization Building relationships with all staff to promote "Security by Design" throughout the Engineering Teams and wider business What are we looking for? Master's degree in Cybersecurity, Information Technology, Computer Science, or a related technical field 12+ years of progressive experience in cybersecurity, with at least 3-5 years in a leadership capacity , leading large scale cyber security implementations Experience leading large scale organization and security programs by identifying opportunities and influencing the larger organization to uplift security Expert level experience in multiple security domains within the Enterprise and Cloud Infrastructures to develop threat detections and mitigation strategies Advanced level experience leading large scale cross-functional programs while defining the strategy, roadmap and milestones, while managing technical and non-technical stakeholders Experience leading senior staff, influencing and collaboratin

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