Staff Security Engineer, Field Assurance

Databricks; London; On-site; GBP 90,000 - 130,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading company is seeking a Staff Security Engineer specializing in Field Assurance to enhance relationships with top clients in the EMEA region. This role entails addressing customer compliance needs and enhancing Databricks' security offerings. Ideal candidates will have extensive experience in technology risk programs and be capable of delivering impactful solutions in a fast-paced environment.

Benefits

Comprehensive benefits

Diversity and inclusion initiatives

Qualifications

• 8+ years of experience in architecture for technology risk programs is required.
• Experience leading cross-functional teams and solving complex problems.
• Outstanding presentation skills for technical and executive audiences.

Responsibilities

• Build ongoing relationships with security teams at top customers in EMEA.
• Support customer compliance needs with regulations including GDPR.
• Participate in strategic customer meetings to provide insights on security best practices.

Skills

Security compliance

Problem solving

Cloud service platforms

Stakeholder management

Data Science and Machine Learning

Education

Bachelor's Degree

Master's Degree in computer science, engineering, mathematics

Job description

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Staff Security Engineer, Field Assurance

Employer Databricks Location London, Greater London, United Kingdom Salary Competitive Closing date 27 Jun 2025

View more categories View less categories Sector Engineering ,IT ,Security Job Role Security Engineer Job Type Permanent

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We are seeking a Staff Security Engineer, Assurance Field Engineering, to join our Security organization. In this role, you will work side-by-side with Databricks's strategic customers, partner with our field, and support essential security programs. You will play a key role in evangelizing Databricks' comprehensive security program to our customers and the general market.

This is a high-impact position that helps to meet customer security requests related to the output of our assurance team and the requirements of our customers' assurance teams. It is a unique role for a well-rounded, field-facing security professional with deep knowledge in the assurance space.

The impact you will have:

• Build a direct and ongoing relationship with security teams at our top customers across the EMEA region (Europe, Middle East, and Africa) to support customer risk audits and periodic security reviews. This includes how Databricks can support customer compliance requirements with regional regulations, including DORA, the EU Cybersecurity Act, and GDPR frameworks.
• Participate as a member of the field security team in strategic customer meetings by providing insights on security and compliance best practices that may be relevant to the EMEA region.
• Enhance the visibility of assurance offerings by supporting and participating in market initiatives within the EMEA region.
• Enhance the Security questionnaire process to improve service levels and efficiency.
• Contribute and participate in field activities such as webinars, conferences, blogs, etc.
• Interpret customer feedback into technical product requirements to best support compliance with EMEA regulations. Write high-level documents to update prospects and customers on relevant features and programs that successfully address regional compliance needs.

What we look for:

• 8+ years of architecture experience building, consulting to, or implementing technology risk programs
• Well-versed in the overall challenges facing customers around our solutions' security, compliance, legal, and regulations with an enhanced focus on the EMEA region.
• Experience solving complex problems, serving as a subject matter expert in security, and delivering impactful solutions across the company.
• Proficiency in various cloud service platforms and security areas, focusing on addressing unique customer security challenges throughout the EMEA region. Experience leading cross-functional teams to complete projects with multiple dependencies and constraints.
• Ability to build relationships with and manage diverse stakeholders remotely
• Understanding of Data Science and Machine Learning concepts and applications
• Outstanding presentation skills to both technical and executive audiences, whether impromptu on a whiteboard or using presentations and demos
• Bachelor's Degree required, Master's Degree in computer science, engineering, mathematics or related fields, or equivalent experience preferred

About Databricks

Databricks is the data and AI company. More than 10,000 organizations worldwide - including Comcast, Condé Nast, Grammarly, and over 50% of the Fortune 500 - rely on the Databricks Data Intelligence Platform to unify and democratize data, analytics and AI. Databricks is headquartered in San Francisco, with offices around the globe and was founded by the original creators of Lakehouse, Apache Spark, Delta Lake and MLflow. To learn more, follow Databricks on Twitter, LinkedIn and Facebook.

BenefitsAt Databricks, we strive to provide comprehensive benefits and perks that meet the needs of all of our employees. For specific details on the benefits offered in your region, please visit https://www.mybenefitsnow.com/databricks.

Our Commitment to Diversity and Inclusion

At Databricks, we are committed to fostering a diverse and inclusive culture where everyone can excel. We take great care to ensure that our hiring practices are inclusive and meet equal employment opportunity standards. Individuals looking for employment at Databricks are considered without regard to age, color, disability, ethnicity, family or marital status, gender identity or expression, language, national origin, physical and mental ability, political affiliation, race, religion, sexual orientation, socio-economic status, veteran status, and other protected characteristics.

Compliance

If access to export-controlled technology or source code is required for performance of job duties, it is within Employer's discretion whether to apply for a U.S. government license for such positions, and Employer may decline to proceed with an applicant on this basis alone.

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