Senior Director, Global Cyber Defense

DoorDash, Inc

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Quick summary

Work type
Remote
Location
United StatesWashington, WA
Salary
$349,600–$437,000 / yr
Posted
3 days ago
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Confirmed live yesterday

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Above market

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About DoorDash, Inc

DoorDash, Inc. is an American company operating online food ordering and food delivery. It trades under the symbol DASH. With a 56% market share, DoorDash is the largest food delivery platform in the United States.

DoorDash, Inc currently has 99 open roles on FindRole.

Listed pay typically runs $165,500–$243,400 across 98 roles with salary data.

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TL;DR · Senior Director, Global Cyber Defense

The Senior Director, Global Cyber Defense will lead the Cyber Defense organization, overseeing Incident Response, Detection Engineering, Threat Intelligence, Threat Hunting, and Insider Threat teams. Reporting to the Global Chief Security Officer, this leader will develop strategic plans, policies, and procedures to enhance the security posture of the global logistics platform. Key responsibilities include leading responses to cyber attacks and unauthorized access, investigating insider threats with Legal and HR, and managing cross-functional partners and law enforcement. The role requires implementing advanced threat detection technologies, analyzing threat intelligence, and maturing an engineering-first program leveraging frontier AI technologies. Candidates must possess deep technical expertise in cloud-native environments, experience with SIEM platforms, and the ability to manage global security operations while mentoring engineers to ensure operational resilience and excellence.

What you'll do

  • Lead the global Cyber Defense organization including Incident Response, Detection Engineering, Threat Intelligence, and Threat Hunting teams.
  • Manage the end-to-end response to information security incidents, including investigations, countermeasures, and recovery from cyber attacks.
  • Identify and investigate insider threats in partnership with Legal, Fraud, and HR departments.
  • Evaluate and implement advanced threat detection technologies and techniques to enhance organizational security.
  • Collect and analyze threat intelligence to proactively identify and mitigate risks to the company.
  • Develop and scale an engineering-first Cyber Defense program leveraging frontier AI technologies.
  • Define and deliver on service level agreements (SLAs) to ensure operational resilience and excellence.
  • Mentor and train security engineers and managers to foster a culture of continuous learning.

What we're looking for

  • 15+ years of cyber defense experience.
  • 10+ years of cyber defense experience in a cloud-native environment.
  • 10+ years of people management experience within a security organization.
  • Experience leading global incident response and security operations teams at technology companies.
  • Deep technical security expertise in cyber defense functional areas.
  • Excellent communication, presentation, and stakeholder management skills.
  • Familiarity with cyber defense platforms like SIEM and their implementation.
  • Ability to thrive in a very fast-paced and diverse environment.

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