Senior Manager, Security – Continuous Monitoring

Databricks

. Lead the Continuous Monitoring team and own the engineering function measuring Databricks security control effectiveness .

Posted 9/21/2026full-timeRemote • California • United StatesSenior💰 $182,900 - $314,250 per yearWebsite

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Core Competencies

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Demonstrates expertise in leading security engineering teams, establishing quality standards, and managing compliance with frameworks such as SOC 2 and ISO 27001. Proficient in cloud security across major platforms and capable of defining strategic objectives and key results (OKRs) for continuous monitoring initiatives.

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Security Engineering LeadershipCompliance AutomationCloud Security KnowledgePython Automation EvaluationOKR and KPI Definition

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Hard Skills

Security Posture MonitoringCompliance FrameworksIntegration Architecture AssessmentVulnerability ManagementData ProtectionIdentity and Access ManagementConfiguration ManagementLogging CoverageAutomation at ScaleCloud Security Services

Soft Skills

Strong CommunicationTeam DevelopmentEffective Priority Decision-MakingMentoring

Tools & Technologies

CSPMSSPMGRC AutomationSecurity Posture ToolingTelemetry Tools

Industry Keywords

SOC 2ISO 27001FedRAMPPCI DSSAI Governance

Tech Stack

Tools & technologies

AWSAzureCloudGoogle Cloud PlatformPython

About the role

Key responsibilities & impact

Lead the Continuous Monitoring team and own the engineering function measuring Databricks security control effectiveness
Demonstrate control posture against SOC 2, ISO 27001, FedRAMP, PCI DSS, and emerging AI governance requirements
Set the team vision, priorities, strategy, OKRs, and KPIs
Hire, develop, and mentor Security Software Engineers and future technical leaders and managers
Establish engineering quality standards for code review, reliability, observability, and documentation
Own the continuous monitoring platform roadmap, control-state collection, posture assessment, tooling integration, and remediation tracking
Define and prioritize controls, improve automated coverage, reduce manual evidence collection, and ensure output accuracy
Own security posture dashboards, metrics, and executive reporting
Present control gaps, risk implications, and remediation needs to senior leadership
Partner with GRC, Enterprise Security, Product Security, Security Operations, IT, Legal, and Engineering leadership
Coordinate cross-functional initiatives including telemetry gaps, GRC platform migrations, and multi-quarter automation programs
Lead build-vs.-buy evaluations for CSPM, SSPM, GRC automation, and security posture tooling
Manage program operating costs and translate regulatory and architectural changes into roadmap decisions

Requirements

What you’ll need

2+ years of prior management experience leading Engineering or Security engineering teams
Typically 12+ years of experience, or an advanced degree plus 8 years, preferably focused on security engineering, security posture monitoring, or compliance automation
Ability to read and critique Python automation
Ability to evaluate integration architecture and assess production readiness
Understanding of security controls including identity and access, configuration management, logging coverage, vulnerability management, and data protection
Cloud security knowledge across at least one major platform: AWS, Azure, or GCP
Knowledge of IAM, audit logging, CSPM concepts, and cloud-native security services
Working knowledge of SOC 2, ISO 27001, FedRAMP, or equivalent compliance frameworks
Experience building security posture monitoring or compliance automation at scale
Ability to define and achieve OKRs and KPIs
Ability to make effective priority decisions on resourcing and team alignment
Strong communication across technical, GRC, and executive audiences

Benefits

Comp & perks

Eligibility for annual performance bonus
Equity
Comprehensive benefits and perks; specific regional details provided by Databricks