Senior Manager, Security Architecture and Engineering

SailPoint•Austin, TX

2d•Remote

About The Position

Senior Manager, Security Architecture and Engineering SailPoint’s Cybersecurity organization is seeking a leader with a passion for cybersecurity and protecting the organization. The successful candidate will serve as our Senior Manager of Security Architecture and Engineering and be responsible for aligning strategy and enablement of SailPoint solutions across a team of subject matter experts. We’re seeking a leader with domain expertise who also has experience leading people and teams and is accustomed to achieving objectives through the motivation of others. They’ll embrace the opportunity to work across diverse portfolio with a variety of resources and will play a key role as we continually improve our capabilities over time. They’ll help shape our strategy and future in collaboration with the rest of the cyber leadership team and will work through all dimensions of cybersecurity – people, process, and technology – to achieve our objectives. Our new Senior Manager will join an existing, capable team of both emerging and established talent. They’ll have the opportunity to shape our future through process and technology optimization, capability acquisition and development, and maturation of our existing activities. They’ll already be comfortable with the 4 I’s at SailPoint (individual, Impact, Innovation, and Integrity) even if they’re new to the concept. They will embrace new challenges and will be a positive contributor to an already positive work culture and environment. This is a challenging and impactful role where you will have the opportunity to work with both internal and external stakeholders, drive the continuous improvements of our security program, contribute meaningfully to the security of the global cyber ecosystem, and serve as an ambassador for SailPoint to our customers and the public. This role reports directly to the CISO and can be remote or based in Austin, TX.

Requirements

Meet FedRAMP access requirements.
10+ years of work experience in cybersecurity, including at least 3 years in leadership roles.
Excellent leadership skills, accomplishing complex tasks and objectives through collaboration with and management of others.
An understanding of complex enterprise systems.
Use knowledge of the current IT environment and industry trends to identify issues.
Top notch written and verbal communication skills in communications with subordinates, peers, and leadership.
Analytical expertise, close attention to detail, critical thinking, logic, a solution orientation and an ability to learn and adapt quickly.
Experience creating and maintaining a staffing strategy, efficient assignment of responsibilities, and regular metrics/reporting.
Complex decision-making skills, with an ability to clearly convey the relative costs and benefits of potential actions and a recommendation.
Experience innovating to find creative solutions that balance the needs of the business with the needs of security

Responsibilities

Provide leadership and guidance for a team of subject matter experts in various security architecture capabilities.
Design and implement a comprehensive strategy to deliver continuous improvements on our infrastructure and systems security posture.
Partner cross-functionally with key business partners to influence and ensure alignment and support for the Security Architecture and Engineering mandate.
Align and collaborate with leaders within Cyber Security on a strategy to support their functions with technical solutions and expertise.
Drive operational excellence and delivering continued program improvements in a manner that meets compliance and regulatory requirements and aligns with and supports the risk posture of the organization.
Contribute to cyber security roadmap development for enterprise level systems and ensure alignment with overall security strategy.
Ensure the completion of technical evaluations and annual refresh of capabilities includes appropriate due-diligence and best practice assessments.
Collaborate with multi-functional IT disciplines to ensure proper controls are implemented in our infrastructure and application environment.
Establish and oversee the Security Architecture governance framework ensuring integration with the IT Operating model.
Performs additional responsibilities as requested to meet overall business objectives.
Develop, mentor, and lead resources internal and external to the Security Architecture & Engineering and SailPoint respectively.

Benefits

Health and wellness coverage: Medical, dental, and vision insurance
Disability coverage: Short-term and long-term disability
Life protection: Life insurance and Accidental Death & Dismemberment (AD&D)
Additional life coverage options: Supplemental life insurance for employees, spouses, and children
Flexible spending accounts for health care, and dependent care; limited purpose flexible spending account
Financial security: 401(k) Savings and Investment Plan with company matching
Time off benefits: Flexible vacation policy
Holidays: 8 paid holidays annually
Sick leave
Parental support: Paid parental leave
Employee Assistance Program (EAP) and Care Counselors
Voluntary benefits: Legal Assistance, Critical Illness, Accident, Hospital Indemnity and Pet Insurance options
Health Savings Account (HSA) with employer contribution