8 months ago
Base Salary
$280k - $403k/yr
Responsibilities
- Serve as the senior technical authority and architectural leader for Product Security, defining its long-term technical vision and security architecture.
- Drive security strategy across AI security, authentication, authorization, data protection, and software supply chain security.
- Design and develop scalable, secure-by-default frameworks, services, and tools to secure infrastructure and protect customer data and accounts.
- Define proactive strategies for mitigating AI-related threats and securing Snowflake’s AI offerings.
- Anticipate emerging security risks and establish long-term mitigation strategies aligned with business and product goals.
- Drive alignment across engineering, infrastructure, AI/ML, and security teams.
- Partner with product and engineering teams to implement security best practices.
- Mentor engineers, influence engineering culture, and promote a strong company-wide security mindset.
- Follow Snowflake’s confidentiality, data security, and customer information protection standards.
Requirements
- 15+ years of software engineering experience building and securing large-scale distributed systems and cloud-native platforms.
- Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Computer Science or a related field, or equivalent practical experience.
- Demonstrated company-level technical leadership with cross-organizational impact.
- Deep expertise in multiple security domains, including AI/ML system security, applied cryptography, identity and access management, secure distributed system design, cloud and infrastructure security, and/or software supply chain security.
- Experience securing AI/ML systems or building security controls for AI-driven platforms.
- Strong systems thinking and experience identifying and mitigating systemic risks at scale.
- Track record of leading complex, multi-year technical initiatives with broad organizational impact.
- Software development experience with one or more of Java, Go, Python, C, or C++.
- Exceptional communication skills and ability to influence senior technical and executive audiences.
About Snowflake
Snowflake builds a cloud-native data platform used by enterprises to store, integrate, share, and analyze data across AWS, Azure, and Google Cloud. Its core products span data warehousing, data lakes, data engineering, and governed data sharing, sold via consumption-based subscriptions. Founded in 2012 and publicly traded on the NYSE (SNOW) following a 2020 IPO, Snowflake supports analytics and data application workloads across industries.