Security Engineering Manager: Cloud & DevSecOps Leader

Engg; Chicago (IL); On-site; USD 170,000 - 200,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health/Dental/Vision

PTO & Holidays

401(k) match

Career growth

Training & development

Job summary

Beyond Finance is seeking a Security Engineering Manager to lead our security engineering team in a hands-on, technical leadership role focused on securing the company's cloud-native environment and development pipeline.

You will manage security engineers responsible for cloud infrastructure security, application security, CI/CD hardening, DSPM, and SaaS security posture management, translating security strategy into a practical engineering roadmap and driving risk reduction across the

Qualifications

• 7+ years of hands-on InfoSec experience in Cloud Security, Application Security, or DevSecOps.
• Direct people management experience in a security or engineering context, with a proven ability to drive technical projects to completion through a team.
• Strong understanding of application security, CI/CD pipeline security, secrets management, and secure development practices.
• Proven ability to translate security strategy into actionable engineering requirements — both for a dedicated security team and in partnership with development organizations.

Responsibilities

• Technical Execution & Architecture: Remain hands-on in configuring cloud security tooling, reviewing architecture, and validating engineering decisions.
• Cloud & Application Security Program Ownership: Own the security engineering program and drive continuous improvement in the security of the company’s development lifecycle and cloud environment.
• Team Leadership: Lead and develop a team of security engineers, managing their performance and growth while fostering a culture of technical excellence and ownership.
• Project Management & Execution: Define, manage, and execute security engineering projects from conception to completion, ensuring alignment with strategic goals and on-time delivery.
• Cross-Functional Partnership & Security Standards: Partner with DevOps, Engineering, and Product leadership to ensure security requirements are integrated into engineering roadmaps. Define the target security state for engineering teams and validate effective implementation.
• Driving Results: Proactively drive security initiatives and remediation to completion by removing roadblocks and instilling a sense of urgency.

Skills

Security leadership

Cloud security

DevSecOps

CI/CD security

Team management

Tools

AWS security services

CSPM

CWPP

DSPM

Terraform

Spacelift

SAST

DAST

SCA

Job description

Beyond Finance is seeking a Security Engineering Manager to lead our security engineering team in a hands-on, technical leadership role focused on securing the company's cloud-native environment and development pipeline.

You will manage security engineers responsible for cloud infrastructure security, application security, CI/CD hardening, DSPM, and SaaS security posture management, translating security strategy into a practical engineering roadmap and driving risk reduction across the