Senior Director, Precision Defense Engineering

Royper Royco LLC

Chicago (IL)

Hybrid

USD 270,000 - 365,000

Full time

6 days ago
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Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance
Equity package
Hybrid & Remote Work
Generous parental leave
Flexible vacation policy

Job summary

Horizon3 seeks a Senior Director of Engineering for Precision Defense to set the technical direction and build a scalable team across three pillars: Tripwires & Deception, Security Controls Validation, and Blue Team Agents. You will drive strategy, staffing, and delivery of dependable capabilities with product and customer outcomes in mind.

You will partner with Product and broader engineering to focus on investments, dependencies, and safe, practical action for customers while maintaining high

Qualifications

  • Experience leading SaaS or cloud service engineering teams delivering complex software products.
  • Track record of setting engineering strategy and delivering across multiple teams.
  • Strong technical judgment in cloud software and distributed systems.
  • Experience with AI- or agent-enabled products in production is valuable.

Responsibilities

  • Lead and scale the Precision Defense engineering organization.
  • Translate the charter into a clear technical strategy and roadmap.
  • Build leadership structure with managers, leads, and ICs.
  • Establish goals and operating mechanisms for visible progress and risk management.
  • Partner with technical leads on architecture and design to evolve the portfolio.

Skills

SaaS leadership
Cloud software
Distributed systems
AI-enabled products
Strategy & execution
Cross-functional leadership
Engineering management
Architecture discussions
Product partnership

Education

Bachelor's or Master's in CS/Engineering

Job description

Horizon3 seeks a Senior Director of Engineering for Precision Defense to set the technical direction and build a scalable team across three pillars: Tripwires & Deception, Security Controls Validation, and Blue Team Agents. You will drive strategy, staffing, and delivery of dependable capabilities with product and customer outcomes in mind.

You will partner with Product and broader engineering to focus on investments, dependencies, and safe, practical action for customers while maintaining high

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