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Enterprise Security Manager

Canva
Contract type
Ongoing
Work mode
Remote
Experience
3 years

Job description

Lead and manage a team of security engineers in Canva's Internal Systems Security team, owning the strategy for internal security across endpoints, networks, systems and data. The role balances security, compliance and developer experience while partnering with IT, Sales and Customer Support.

At a glance

Work mode
Remote

What you'll do

  • Managing a team of security engineers who do a mixture of threat modelling, security tool rollouts, building internal security services and partnering with other teams on security strategy
  • Owning the strategy for internal security at Canva, balancing security, compliance and developer experience to build an experience that allows Canvanauts to move quickly, while having secure guardrails in place
  • Coach and develop engineers by providing regular, practical feedback to help them reach their personal growth goals
  • Own the team's ways of work including sprint planning, stand-ups and retrospectives resulting in a high-performing team
  • Working collaboratively with other partner groups such as IT, Sales, Customer Support and others to build security improvements that scales beyond our team
  • Driving adoption of our systems internally, championing the benefits of what we build

What we're looking for

  • The ability to build a strategy around access that balances usability, security and compliance requirements, being flexible to changes as user patterns change
  • Prior experience managing and growing high performing teams
  • Proven ability to threat model complex systems, identify security risks, develop mitigation strategies with engineering teams, and see it through to delivery
  • Proven experience working with external stakeholder teams such as IT and Procurement to deliver secure SaaS solutions
  • A good understanding of the internal IT environments and the security market that surrounds them. Zero trust, IDPs, SSPM, MDMs, Password Managers and more should be topics you've dealt with
  • The ability to run large, complex projects across multiple groups, set the definition of done, track metrics and deliver comms at company scale

Nice to have

  • Proficiency in one or more programming/scripting languages, with the ability to mentor others on best practices in at least one language: Python, Golang, Java
  • Familiarity with infrastructure as code (e.g Terraform)
  • Experience working with identity management technologies (MFA, SAML, WebAuthn, Okta)
  • Understanding of common compliance frameworks like SOC2, ISO27001, GDPR etc

Your team

Internal Systems Security team (ISS)

Part of the Security Group; helps secure internal endpoints, networks, systems and data used by every Canvanaut, building and running services for device posture, secure credentials and securing SaaS applications at scale.

Benefits

  • Equity packages - we want our success to be yours too
  • Inclusive parental leave policy that supports all parents & carers
  • An annual Vibe & Thrive allowance to support your wellbeing, social connection, office setup & more
  • Flexible leave options that empower you to be a force for good, take time to recharge and supports you personally

How to get hired

  1. 1Interviews are conducted virtually
  2. 2Candidates' AI coding, security review and System Design skills will be assessed during the interview process

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