Principal Engineer, Authentication

We are seeking a Principal Engineer, Authentication to craft and execute a long-term north-star vision for Authentication that balances uncompromised security with a frictionless user experience.

The ideal candidate will have 10+ years of experience in Data Security or related areas and expertise in two or more of the following: Authentication, Network, Kubernetes Security, Web Security, Governance, Privacy, Trust, Safety, Identity Management, Access Control, Key Management, Inter-Service Authentication, Secure Application Frameworks, Detection & Response.

Responsibilities:

• Craft and execute a long-term north-star vision for Authentication that balances uncompromised security with a frictionless user experience.

• Recruit and mentor top-tier engineering talent to scale our security infrastructure.

• Act as the voice of Security Engineering across the organization, driving data-driven decisions at the executive level.

• Databricks' security innovations at major academic and industry conferences.

Requirements:

• 10+ years of experience in Data Security or related areas and expertise in two or more of the following: Authentication, Network, Kubernetes Security, Web Security, Governance, Privacy, Trust, Safety, Identity Management, Access Control, Key Management, Inter-Service Authentication, Secure Application Frameworks, Detection & Response.

• 15+ years of experience building large scale distributed systems with high availability.

• Leadership skills and experience to lead across functional and organizational lines.

• Strong communication skills to explain and evangelize Data Security to senior leaders across the company.

• Bias to action and passion for delivering high-quality solutions.

• MS or Ph.D. in Computer Science or related fields.

This role is open to remote candidates.