Senior Security Engineering Lead

Quanta Services, Inc.; Houston (TX); Hybrid; USD 180,000 - 240,000; Full time

Job summary

Quanta Services, Inc. is seeking a Senior Manager, Security Engineering to lead a small team that designs, builds, and runs security technology across the company.

This hands-on leadership role owns the security platform stack and drives integrations, with a focus on automation and scaling security for a decentralized environment. You will oversee cloud security controls, endpoint protection, SIEM, and data pipelines, while guiding mergers and acquisitions security work and integration of

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree or higher in Computer Science, Cybersecurity, IT or related field.
• 8+ years in IT and cybersecurity, with 5+ years in security engineering/architecture.
• 3+ years leading technical teams, including hiring/performance management.
• End-to-end ownership of enterprise security platforms at scale (endpoints, SIEM, data pipeline).

Responsibilities

• Lead security platform engineering end-to-end, including endpoints, SIEM, data pipeline, and cloud security controls.
• Build integrations between security tools and enterprise systems via APIs/connectors.
• Lead security engineering for mergers & acquisitions, incl. pre-close due diligence and post-close integration.
• Mentor security engineers, hire, and manage performance; communicate risk to executives.

Skills

Security engineering

Team leadership

Cloud security

Mergers & acquisitions security

Communication to executives

Endpoint protection

SIEM

Automation

Education

Bachelor's degree in Computer Science or related field

8+ years IT/cybersecurity experience

5+ years hands-on security engineering or security architecture

3+ years leading technical teams

Tools

Azure

AWS

SIEM platforms

Endpoint protection tools

Job description

Quanta Services, Inc. is seeking a Senior Manager, Security Engineering to lead a small team that designs, builds, and runs security technology across the company.

This hands-on leadership role owns the security platform stack and drives integrations, with a focus on automation and scaling security for a decentralized environment. You will oversee cloud security controls, endpoint protection, SIEM, and data pipelines, while guiding mergers and acquisitions security work and integration of