Director, Software Engineering - Security

Navan

Dallas, TX, United States
On-site
Software engineering leadership
Security architecture
Authentication and authorization
Lead a high-impact team of 8-10 software and security engineers focused on core security infrastructure and product-wide protection strategies

Job Summary

  • Lead a high-impact team of 8-10 software and security engineers focused on core security infrastructure and product-wide protection strategies.
  • Architect highly scalable security frameworks for authentication, authorization, and encryption, including transitions to Passkeys and AI identities.
  • Secure the next generation of Navan products, focusing on the security implications of LLM-integrated natural language interfaces and AI-driven workflows.

Matching Summary

Lead a high-impact team of 8-10 software and security engineers focused on core security infrastructure and product-wide protection strategies.

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • Software engineering leadership
  • Security architecture
  • Authentication and authorization
  • Cloud infrastructure (AWS or GCP)
  • Java / Spring Framework

Nice-to-have

  • Player-coach leadership style
  • Executive communication skills
  • Agile/CI/CD integration
  • Security as Code practices

Key Requirements

  • BS/MS in Computer Science
  • 12+ years of progressive experience
  • 4+ years in leadership capacity
  • Comfortable writing and fixing Java code
  • Identity & Access Specialist experience (bonus)
  • Agile/CI/CD lifecycle experience (bonus)

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