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About the role
We're looking for a Director of Platform Security Engineering to lead our Application Security and Secure Software Development programs across the business. This role offers the opportunity to influence engineering strategy at scale, helping teams build secure products from the first line of code through deployment and operation. Found on 1752vc Careers, the job board for startup and VC roles.
What they're looking for
- Experience securing LLM-based, generative AI, or agentic AI systems
- Experience governing AI-assisted software development and AI-generated code
- Familiarity with OWASP SAMM, ASVS, or similar security maturity frameworks
- Experience securing multi-tenant SaaS platforms with complex microservice architectures
- Experience building and scaling distributed Application Security or Security Engineering teams
- Proficiency in one or more programming languages such as Java, Python, Go, or JavaScript
More about this role
Lead the future of Application Security at Pax8 by shaping how secure software is designed, built, tested, and delivered across our cloud-native platform ecosystem.
Build Security Into Everything We Create
At Pax8, security is not a checkpoint. It's a core part of how we innovate.
We're looking for a Director of Platform Security Engineering to lead our Application Security and Secure Software Development programs across the business. This role offers the opportunity to influence engineering strategy at scale, helping teams build secure products from the first line of code through deployment and operation.
As we continue our journey toward AI-enabled products, automation, and intelligent platform experiences, you'll play a critical role in ensuring security is embedded into every aspect of software delivery. You'll partner closely with engineering leaders, architects, and product teams to build secure-by-design practices that enable innovation rather than slow it down. You'll be responsible not only for Application Security, but also for helping define the security model for Pax8's emerging agentic AI systems, AI-assisted development workflows, and cloud platform security posture....
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