Lead, Email Security Platform Engineering

proofpoint; United States; Hybrid; USD 140,000 - 190,000; Full time

Job summary

Proofpoint is seeking a Manager of Security Solution Engineering to lead a team delivering backend engineering, platform configuration, and administration of our email security managed service. The role focuses on reliable, scalable, and secure solutions to protect customers from evolving threats.

Key responsibilities include leading talent development, alignment with corporate goals, and providing strategic guidance to the team daily.

Qualifications

• Experience leading security engineering teams.
• Ability to translate business needs into technical strategies.
• Proven track record of delivering secure, scalable cloud-based solutions.

Responsibilities

• Lead, mentor, and coach a team of Security Solution Engineers; role model for growth and engineering excellence.
• Manage service delivery and act as internal advocate for customers of the managed email security service.
• Develop engineering strategies to meet complex customer requirements and drive operational efficiency.
• Guide platform configuration, policy management, and security hardening to ensure reliability.

Skills

Leadership

Mentoring

Strategic thinking

Communication

Job description

Proofpoint is seeking a Manager of Security Solution Engineering to lead a team delivering backend engineering, platform configuration, and administration of our email security managed service. The role focuses on reliable, scalable, and secure solutions to protect customers from evolving threats.

Key responsibilities include leading talent development, alignment with corporate goals, and providing strategic guidance to the team daily.