Product Security Engineering Manager, MongoDB

• At least 3 years as a people leader within a security domain
• At least 7 years of progressive hands-on experience in software or product security, with a strong background in securing complex, low-level systems (e.g., databases, operating systems, distributed services)
• A strong technical foundation in application security, particularly as it applies to systems-level languages like C/C++. You should be comfortable leading technical discussions on topics like memory corruption vulnerabilities, cryptographic implementations, and secure architecture
• A proven track record of successfully growing and evolving teams of high performing security engineers
• Superb written and verbal communication, time management skills, and a growth mindset
• A deep understanding of the modern software development lifecycle and how to effectively embed security within it
• A passion for building technical and leadership skills in others through coaching, mentoring, and career development planning
• A strong commitment to building and fostering a diverse and supportive culture that values customer obsession, continuous improvement, and high standards
• A deep sense of ownership, accountability, and pride

Desirable

• With a strong security engineering management background, you’re looking for a role that gives you the freedom to increase MongoDB’s resonance with customers by strengthening our products
• You’re passionate about leading security engineers to solve hard security engineering problems, while putting a strong emphasis on customer experience
• You take ownership and empower your team to collaborate with different areas to innovate and implement pragmatic solutions
• The MongoDB Security team is a diverse collection of individuals working together to scale MongoDB’s security, both the security of the products themselves and the security features we offer to customers
• The team is responsible for the MongoDB Database Server (Community and Enterprise editions). We are seeking a motivated people leader to manage the team responsible for the security of MongoDB Database Server and related products
• We are seeking a motivated people leader to manage the team responsible for the security of MongoDB Server and related products
• The MongoDB Security organization works with software engineers to design, implement, and operate systems in a manner that protects customer and MongoDB data
• It is a multidisciplinary organization that covers product, software, cloud, infrastructure, and operational security concerns
• Defines and drives an engaging, exciting security strategy for MongoDB and our customers
• Builds a developer driven security program where there is tight integration with engineering artifacts, process, and tooling
• Uses software architecture and coding patterns to reduce the impact of security issues
• Are the security subject matter experts for our tech stack and products
• Lead a globally distributed engineering team by creating a positive culture, handling career growth and performance conversations, and aligning team execution to strategy
• Own the strategy and drive improvements for the Server Security program, focusing on areas such as threat modeling, advanced fuzzing, static and dynamic analysis (SAST/DAST), penetration testing or assessments, developer training, and other parts of product security
• Provide feedback on the feasibility, functionality, design, and timeline of new security engineering proposals
• Partner with Server engineering leadership to prioritize security initiatives and advocate for the resources your team needs to secure Server products
• Serve as a key security resource for other engineering teams as they take personal ownership of the security of the systems they build
• Hire, mentor and grow strong, high-performing security engineers across multiple domains