Sr. Staff Security Assurance Engineer

p data-pm-slice= 1 1 [] RDQ326R106 /p p data-renderer-start-pos= 1648 While candidates in the listed location(s) are encouraged for this role, candidates in other locations will be considered. /p p As a Senior Staff Security Assurance Engineer within the Security Assurance Team, you will lead high-visibility security compliance implementation initiatives. Reporting directly to the Senior Director, you will serve as a strategic catalyst for these programs, ensuring seamless execution and alignment with Databricks’ global security objectives. /p p You will navigate a complex, cloud-native landscape, collaborating with Security, IT, Engineering, Internal Audit, Corporate Operations, and other teams, to assure successful completion of highly cross-functional projects that enable the growth of our business and safeguard of our customers. /p p US Citizenship Required. nbsp; /p p strong The impact you will have: /strong /p ul li strong Drive Project Outcomes: /strong Adopt an ownership mindset to manage the end-to-end delivery of work required for new security certifications, expanding Databricks’ reach across global markets. /li li strong Accelerate Execution: /strong Act as a force multiplier by proactively identifying and neutralizing project blockers, reducing friction, and maintaining high velocity in a cloud-native environment. /li li strong Orchestrate Cross-Functional Decision Making: /strong Navigate complex technical and compliance trade-offs, driving consensus across Engineering, IT, and Product teams to reach timely resolutions. /li li strong Optimize Delivery Methodologies: /strong Continuously refine project frameworks to maximize effectiveness, ensuring that security initiatives are both rigorous and agile. /li li strong Precision Program Management: /strong Masterfully oversee project lifecycles—including milestones, dependencies, and risk mitigation—while providing executive-level transparency through accurate status reporting. /li li strong Build Strategic Partnerships: /strong Forge deep, collaborative relationships with Security Assurance Team subject matter experts and technical stakeholders to ensure seamless alignment on security goals. /li /ul p strong What we look for: /strong /p p We are looking for a professional with the following skills and practical experience in: /p ul li strong Proven Expertise: /strong 12 years of experience (with Bachelor’s degree or 8 years with advanced degree) in security and technical program/project management. Ideally, at a fast-paced, cloud-native organization. /li li strong Strategic Ownership: /strong Demonstrated success in leading high-stakes security compliance initiatives (e.g., FedRAMP, PCI, HIPAA) from inception to market. /li li strong Complexity Management: /strong Experience navigating projects with intricate technical dependencies, multiple stakeholders, and competing constraints with geo-distributed teams. /li li strong Executive Presence: /strong Ability to influence and communicate effectively across the spectrum, from deep-dive technical discussions with engineers to high-level briefings for senior leadership. /li li strong Agility amp; Continuous Learning: /strong A proven track record of rapidly mastering new processes, methodologies, technologies, and security frameworks to meet evolving business needs. /li li strong Communication Excellence: /strong Superb verbal and written skills, with a knack for translating complex project data into clear, actionable insights and documentation. /li li strong Educational Foundation: /strong Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Information Systems, or a related technical field (or equivalent practical experience). /li /ul div class= content-conclusion p strong About Databricks /strong /p p span style= font-family: arial, sans-serif; Databricks is the data and AI company. 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