Senior Security Engineering Leader — AI & App Security

McKinstry; Seattle (WA); On-site; USD 180,000 - 240,000; Full time

Job summary

McKinstry is seeking a Senior Manager, Security Engineering to lead a team responsible for secure-by-design across applications, networks, and AI systems. You’ll balance hands-on technical depth with people leadership, shaping strategy and governance to reduce risk and enable innovation.

In this senior role, you’ll partner with engineering and security executives to embed security into architecture decisions, review designs, and steward a security engineering program that scales with McKinstry’s

Qualifications

• Experience leading security engineering teams.
• Strong knowledge of secure software design and architecture.
• Ability to translate security strategy into practical programs.

Responsibilities

• Design, build and govern McKinstry's security engineering capabilities across apps and networks.
• Lead a team including AI Security Engineer and embed security into designs.
• Partner with executives to drive secure-by-design initiatives.

Skills

Security engineering

People leadership

Cloud security

Job description

McKinstry is seeking a Senior Manager, Security Engineering to lead a team responsible for secure-by-design across applications, networks, and AI systems. You’ll balance hands-on technical depth with people leadership, shaping strategy and governance to reduce risk and enable innovation.

In this senior role, you’ll partner with engineering and security executives to embed security into architecture decisions, review designs, and steward a security engineering program that scales with McKinstry’s