Security Engineering Director - Detection & Response

November 18, 2024

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Canva is a versatile online design platform that empowers users to create a wide range of professional designs with ease. From social media posts and presentations to business cards and posters, Canva provides thousands of templates and design tools to help users bring their creative ideas to life. The platform also offers a suite of AI-powered features to enhance creativity and productivity, including tools like Magic Write for copy generation and Magic Edit for photo transformations. Canva caters to individuals, teams, and enterprises, making it an ideal solution for collaborative design and workflow management. It is also committed to sustainability and social impact, offering free educational and nonprofit access to its premium features.

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📋 Description

• As a Security Engineering Director for Detection and Response, it is your mission to lead teams of talented security engineers to solve complex security problems at scale. • You will define a clear vision for security detection and response across Canva, and develop strategies and roadmaps that move towards that vision. • Leading multiple teams across Australia, New Zealand, and the UK, to provide Threat Intelligence, Detection & Hunting, and Incident Response capabilities. • Setting a clear mission, vision, and strategic direction that inspires security engineers and aligns with business strategies. • Coaching and providing business context to Detection & Response team leads to create and deliver impactful roadmaps, and build empowered and engaged teams. • Building and maintaining strong partnerships with key stakeholders across Technology, Legal, People, and other business units to ensure security initiatives align with company objectives. • Clearly communicating insights from threat intelligence and security incidents across different groups, specialties, and company leadership forums, to inform risk management and drive meaningful change. • Fostering a culture of continuous learning, knowledge sharing, and growth across security engineering teams.

🎯 Requirements

• Demonstrated experience within Information Security, with a proven track record of leading Security teams in Detection & Response domains. • You have demonstrated experience building and scaling security operations, threat detection, or incident response programs in a high-growth technology environment • You have a strong track record of leading and developing leaders, including experience managing geographically distributed teams • You have a deep technical understanding of modern security tools, threat detection methodologies, and incident response procedures • You have experience establishing and maintaining security metrics programs and communicating effectively with executive stakeholders • You have success in recruiting, retaining, and developing diverse security talent in competitive markets • You are able to lead by example - promoting Canva’s values, no-blame mentality, and engineering values.

🏖️ Benefits

• Equity packages - we want our success to be yours too • Inclusive parental leave policy that supports all parents & carers • An annual Vibe & Thrive allowance to support your wellbeing, social connection, office setup & more • Flexible leave options that empower you to be a force for good, take time to recharge and supports you personally