
Director, Engineering Governance- Mountain View, CA

Director, Engineering Governance- Mountain View, CA

Director, Engineering Governance- Mountain View, CA
Databricks
Databricks is seeking a Director of Engineering, Governance Foundation to lead the integration of security, privacy, and responsible data practices into their products and infrastructure. This strategic role involves designing scalable governance frameworks and leading a team of senior security engineers to ensure secure and compliant product development across a multi-cloud ecosystem.
Qualification
- Proven experience in a technical leadership role, particularly in security and governance.
- Strong understanding of security, privacy, and data governance principles.
- Experience in building and scaling engineering platforms and guardrails.
- Ability to work cross-functionally with product and infrastructure teams.
- Excellent communication and strategic thinking skills.
Responsibility
- Define the company-wide strategy for embedding security, privacy, and responsible data use across engineering workflows and platform components.
- Build scalable governance frameworks that help engineering teams design secure systems from the start.
- Lead a team of senior security engineers to implement security and privacy governance.
- Partner with product and infrastructure leaders to shape foundational governance systems.
- Ensure compliance with security standards and regulations.

