Startups

Director of Engineering - Insights

Illumio · HQ - Sunnyvale (Office) · On-site

← All jobs
About Illumio

Backed by Accel, General Catalyst and a16z.

About the role

This role combines hands-on technical contributions with managerial responsibilities. You will be at the center of important product and technology initiatives, with significant visibility, responsibility, and growth potential. You will lead the team responsible for the newly launched SaaS Insights product, define and execute its roadmap, and collaborate with cross-functional teams to drive product growth.

More about this role

Illumio is the leader in ransomware and breach containment, redefining how organizations contain cyberattacks and enable operational resilience. Powered by the Illumio AI Security Graph, our breach containment platform identifies and contains threats across hybrid multi-cloud environments – stopping the spread of attacks before they become disasters.

Recognized as a Leader in the Forrester Wave™ for Microsegmentation, Illumio enables Zero Trust, strengthening cyber resilience for the infrastructure, systems, and organizations that keep the world running.

Our Engineering team is shaping the future of cybersecurity. We thrive on visionary leadership, autonomy, and ownership, fostering a culture of innovation that propels us forward in the ever-evolving cybersecurity landscape.

As a leader in Zero Trust Segmentation, we are redefining security for a world facing unprecedented cyber threats. You’ll work with a highly scalable SaaS service built using cloud-native technologies and increasingly powered by agentic AI systems and large language models (LLMs) to deliver intelligent, adaptive, and resilient applications at hyperscale.

We are making significant investments in AI-native...

Read the full posting on Illumio's site ↗

Engineering

Build your edge while you search

Free tools for founders and investors, plus VC Unfiltered, our take on startups, venture and the people who build them.