Head of Security Architecture and Engineering, Notion

• Technical Leadership: Proven experience (10+ years) in security engineering, with expertise in building and leading teams within security architecture, security features development, and trust engineering
• Deep Security Knowledge: In-depth understanding of cryptographic solutions, authentication standards, and fraud and abuse detection
• Cross-Functional Collaboration: Strong track record of working cross-functionally with product, engineering, and compliance teams to deliver security-forward solutions
• Scalability Focus: Experience in developing and implementing scalable security solutions for a growing platform
• Strategic Vision: Ability to design a long-term roadmap for security engineering and architecture in line with company growth and evolving industry standards
• If you’re a builder at heart, share our company values, and enthusiastic about making software toolmaking ubiquitous, we want to hear from you

Desirable

• As the Head of Security Architecture and Engineering at Notion, you'll play a pivotal role in shaping the security landscape of our rapidly growing platform. This unique position offers the opportunity to lead world-class security engineering teams, protecting millions of users' data while enabling innovation
• You'll be at the forefront of building cutting-edge security features, reducing abuse across our platform, and building internal tools for collaborating with cross-functional teams. You will directly influencing the security strategy of one of the most exciting software companies in the world
• If you're passionate about security and want to make a significant impact in a dynamic, fast-paced environment, this role is your chance to leave a lasting mark on Notion's security infrastructure
• Lead and guide the development of critical security features, including Enterprise Key Management (EKM)
• Collaborate with product and engineering teams to embed security as a fundamental element of our product roadmap
• Architect scalable, secure solutions that align with industry standards and meet enterprise customer needs
• Drive the architecture and development of secure authentication frameworks, implementing robust fraud and abuse prevention mechanisms
• Establish systems to detect, prevent, and respond to abuse and fraudulent activity across our platform
• Partner with Product and Operations to ensure security is integral to the customer experience and platform growth
• Lead the team responsible for the development and security of our Admin Tool, which supports internal controls and user management
• Enhance admin tools to improve security, streamline workflows, and enforce policy compliance
• Collaborate with Compliance and Operations to ensure the Admin Tool aligns with security standards and regulatory requirements
• Develop a broader internal tools team and strategy in partnership with cross-functional teams
• Securing Cloud Infrastructure: Oversee the implementation and maintenance of security measures across cloud platforms, data centers, and other internal systems to protect against threats and vulnerabilities
• Developing and Enforcing Infrastructure Security Policies: Establish security standards and protocols for infrastructure components, ensuring compliance with regulatory requirements and industry best practices
• Monitoring and Incident Response for Infrastructure Threats: Lead efforts to detect, investigate, and mitigate infrastructure-related security incidents, working closely with other security and IT teams to ensure rapid response and recovery

• Dog-friendly office
• 401k matching
• Parental leaave
• Free lunches
• Equipment stipend
• Monthly commuter credits
• Work from home opportunities
• Health insurance

Total funding: $335m

Managing busy workflows using fragmented systems can be a headache for both individuals and businesses. Notion aims to combat this problem by enabling users to work from one central hub, customizing their workflows to suit their exact needs. This includes managing files, scheduling tasks, saving documents, writing to-do-lists, and setting reminders.