Remote Senior Director, Precision Defense Engineering

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United States

Remote

USD 270,000 - 365,000

Full time

5 days ago

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Job summary

Horizon3 is seeking a Senior Director of Engineering for Precision Defense, guiding architecture and execution of NodeZero’s defensive capabilities. You will lead three pillars—Tripwires and Deception, Security Controls Validation, and Blue Team Agents—while aligning with Product and company priorities.

You’ll translate the charter into a scalable engineering program, grow leaders, and drive measurable customer outcomes in a fast-moving, remote environment.

Qualifications

Significant experience leading SaaS or cloud service engineering orgs.
Proven track record delivering across multiple teams or product areas.
Strong technical judgment in cloud software and distributed systems.
Experience with AI- or agent-enabled products is valuable.
Ability to translate ambiguous objectives into sequenced execution.

Responsibilities

Lead and scale the Precision Defense engineering organization.
Set engineering strategy, operating model, and roadmap across pillars.
Build leadership structure with managers, tech leads, and senior ICs.
Partner with Product and cross-functional teams to align investments.
Ensure customer outcomes by connecting plans to delivery and quality.

Skills

SaaS leadership

Cloud architecture

Team scaling

Stakeholder comms

Education

Bachelor's or Master's in CS/Engineering

Job description

You’ll translate the charter into a scalable engineering program, grow leaders, and drive measurable customer outcomes in a fast-moving, remote environment.

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