Senior Director, Platform Resilience

6 days ago


Washington, Washington, D.C., United States Oracle Full time

Do you have a passion for high scale services and working with some of Oracle's most critical customers?  We are seeking an experienced, passionate, and talented Senior Director of Platform Resilience who has genuine excitement for and interest in areas such as supply chain security and countering nation state actors with responsibilities ranging from direct government interfacing to securing operations and operational security of teams. You will lead multiple teams to address these multi-dimensional topics.  You must relish the challenge of dealing with potentially unsolvable problems and how to transform uncertainty into strategy that is defensible at different levels (including government and executives). You will help grow your team members to achieve outstanding results.  Creativity is highly valued; being able to find alternative paths and dealing with fluid constrains is a must.

Who We Are

We are a world-class team of high caliber security researchers, application security engineers, software development engineers, and operations engineers who thrive on new challenges. We are an inclusive and diverse team with a full spectrum of experience distributed globally. We have the resources of a large enterprise and the energy of a start-up, working on a critical greenfield software assurance project collaboratively with our cloud team. The Software Assurance organization has the mission to make application security and software assurance, at scale, a reality. The Platform Resilience group within the Software Assurance organization comprises of multiple dedicated teams, leveraging each other's insights and abilities to produce cutting edge solutions to difficult operational security requirements in the project, contributing to the overall success of the Software Assurance organization. Join us to grow your career and create the future of software assurance at scale together.

Work You Will Do

As a Senior Director, you will manage the organization towards the different objectives, helping defining priorities and scope. You will be responsible for the strategy, planning and overall delivery of the different areas of responsibility, engaging with other organizations and executive leadership to define strategy. You will interface with the US Government, on an as-needed basis. You will understand how to audit operations teams. You will be at ease engaging in technical discussions with security researchers, analysts and engineers, as well as meeting deadlines.

What You Bring

  • Bachelor, Master or PhD degree in Computer Science or related field (e.g. Electrical Engineering, Systems Engineering, Cybersecurity) or related relevant experience
  • 20+ years of relevant security experience in leadership of highly complex themes
  • 12+ years of managerial people leadership skills, including leaders at the senior management and director levels
  • Understanding of nation state actors, how they operate, their priorities and modus operandi
  • Demonstrated leadership skills, organizational capability and management techniques
  • Personality and communication skills that inspire teams and team members
  • Experience interfacing with the US Government in a cyber security related role, including at the Senate and Congress levels
  • Ability to lead cross-departmental security initiatives and advocate for secure development, networks, and architecture
  • Must be legally authorized to work in the United States without the need for employer sponsorship, now or at any time in the future

Nice to Have

  • Experience working in a large cloud or Internet software company
  • Experience navigating and working with extremely large codebases
  • Experience managing security incidents in an incident commander role
  • Proven experience with security research
  • CISSP, CISM, CISA, CIPP or other equivalent certification

What We Offer

  • Multiple teams of very skilled and diverse personnel across the globe
  • Ability to work in a hybrid work arrangement
  • Exposure to mind blowing large-scale cutting-edge systems
  • The resources of a large, global operation while still having the small, start-up feel of a smaller team for day-to-day work
  • Develop new skills and competencies working with our vast cloud product offerings
  • Ongoing training and skills development to further your career aspirations
  • Incredible benefits and company perks
  • An organization filled with smart, enthusiastic, and motivated colleagues
  • The opportunity to impact and improve our systems and delight our customers


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