VP, Security Engineering

FabFitFun is one of the best places to work and its amazing success (nearly 2 million members) has been achieved due to our incredible employees, dedicated leadership, inclusive corporate culture, and career growth opportunities.  Guided by our company values, FFF seeks to maintain a work culture that encourages innovation, rewards creativity, values teamwork, and supports inclusion and equity. The company endeavors to foster confidence, effectiveness, and success for all employees who work with these values every day.

We are looking for a highly skilled, experienced, and motivated leader in security engineering to lead and grow the detection and infrastructure risk reduction program within our corporate environments. You will innovate and be able to solve security challenges at scale. You will participate in product direction and road-map planning, project execution scheduling, and hiring engineers to secure systems. A successful candidate will be a deeply curious individual who brings technical and leadership expertise, and ability to work within a fast-paced startup culture in a large company that has broad business impact.

What You’ll Do:

• Work with the team to define and deliver short, middle, and long term strategies for securing applications and infrastructure.
• Partner with teams throughout the organization to build the relationships and trust necessary to improve the state of security
• Enable the team to deliver projects and roll out new products at scale
• Experience managing and mentoring diverse individuals (diverse in both experience and skill set)
• A broad and practical understanding of security fundamentals
• Specific experience in infrastructure security; especially with modern build and deployment techniques, and the design of secure distributed systems.
• Practical knowledge and experience working in public cloud environments (AWS, GCP, etc.)
• Interested in building creative solutions to challenging security problems
• Experienced in creating security strategies and plans to meet business objectives
• Manage all security products for FabFitFun, including application security logging, and alerting.
• Research and evaluate new technology products for pilot or proof of concept by technical teams.
• Develop and present security product roadmap, reference architecture, and implementation plans from concept to product offering.
• Lead internal and external audit and compliance reviews, gather requirements, and provide timely responses.
• Develop and drive programs to evangelize, operationalize the security mindset, vision and best practices across the company with an emphasis on gaining measurable results.
• Develop and drive approaches to identify and prevent security vulnerabilities earlier in the software development process in an automated scalable manner and work with engineering to implement these approaches.

Oversee the IT Department

• Manage the Director of IT and help shape its vision and strategy 
• Ensure the best IT Service to our staff
• Ensure that all possible security considerations are given to our corporate infrastructure and IT policies
• Be a thought leader on how to evolve IT in a largely remote / distributed world
• Oversee the Physical Security of HQ, Dublin Office and our Warehouse
• Partner with other organizations to evaluate, onboard and administer SaaS applications as needed
• Define smart, accurate asset management practices

What You’ll Bring:

• 10+ years of security engineering experience (Combination of infrastructure and application security).
• 7+ years of team management experience.
• 3+ years of experience creating and implementing strategic plans and roadmaps at the executive level for company wide security initiatives.
• 3+ years of experience with technical requirements, design, testing, and implementation of security tools and technologies.
• 3+ years of experience with Agile project methodologies (Daily Standup, Sprint Planning and Sprint Retrospective meetings)
• Excellent verbal, written, and interpersonal communication skills
• Knowledge and understanding of Ansible, Terraform, K8s, MySQL, Java
• Effective in building partnerships with senior technical, functional and business leaders to forward short-term and longer term security initiatives
• Security certifications a plus (CISSP, Cisco, SECO, CREST, et. al.)
• Experience with forensics security and pen/vulnerability testing a plus

What You’ll Get:

• Amazing benefits including medical, dental, vision, FSA, 401k and equity incentives
• The​​ opportunity​ ​to​ ​work​ ​in​ ​a​ ​collaborative environment​ ​full​ ​of​​ bright, driven, and happy​ ​people​
• Be a part of one of the fastest growing companies in the US that is revolutionizing eCommerce
• Open/Flexible PTO policy - we trust our employees to manage their time!
• Free FabFitFun subscription and quarterly credit in the Add-Ons store
• Monthly cell phone reimbursement
• Monthly work from home stipend while the company is temporarily remote