Salesforce

Lead Security Engineer - Third Party Security

Salesforce

San Francisco, CA, USA
Full-TimeDepends on ExperienceSenior LevelMasters
Job Description

Are you passionate about protecting critical systems and data from cyber threats? Are you a natural leader with a deep understanding of security best practices? If so, we have an exciting opportunity for you at Salesforce. As the Lead Security Engineer for Third Party Security, you'll play a crucial role in safeguarding our company's assets by managing third party security risks and ensuring compliance with industry standards. We're looking for a highly skilled and experienced individual who can lead a team and collaborate with cross-functional teams to drive security initiatives. If you're ready to take on this challenge and make a significant impact in the world of cybersecurity, we want to hear from you.

  1. Develop and implement security strategies and protocols to protect critical systems and data from cyber threats.
  2. Lead and manage a team of security professionals to effectively execute security initiatives.
  3. Conduct regular risk assessments of third party vendors and partners to identify potential security vulnerabilities.
  4. Collaborate with cross-functional teams, including legal, procurement, and IT, to ensure third party security compliance with industry standards.
  5. Stay updated on industry trends and best practices in third party security to continuously enhance the company's security posture.
  6. Manage and maintain relationships with third party vendors and partners to ensure ongoing security compliance and risk mitigation.
  7. Monitor and analyze security incidents and breaches related to third party vendors and partners, and provide timely and effective response.
  8. Develop and deliver training programs to educate employees and third party vendors on security best practices and policies.
  9. Conduct regular audits and assessments to ensure third party security controls are effective and up to date.
  10. Communicate and report on third party security risks and compliance to senior management and stakeholders.
Where is this job?
This job is located at San Francisco, CA, USA
Job Qualifications
  • Extensive Experience In Third Party Security Management: The Ideal Candidate Should Possess A Deep Understanding Of Third Party Security Processes, Tools, And Best Practices. They Should Have A Proven Track Record Of Designing, Implementing, And Managing Third Party Security Programs For Large Organizations.

  • Strong Technical Background In It Security: The Lead Security Engineer Should Have A Strong Technical Background In It Security, Including Knowledge Of Network And System Security, Application Security, And Data Protection. They Should Also Have Experience With Security Tools And Technologies, Such As Firewalls, Intrusion Detection Systems, And Vulnerability Scanners.

  • Excellent Communication And Leadership Skills: As A Lead Security Engineer, The Candidate Will Be Responsible For Collaborating With Internal Teams, Third Party Vendors, And Senior Management. Therefore, Strong Communication And Leadership Skills Are Essential For Effectively Managing Relationships And Driving Projects To Completion.

  • Knowledge Of Industry Regulations And Standards: The Ideal Candidate Should Have A Thorough Understanding Of Industry Regulations And Standards Related To Third Party Security, Such As Iso 27001, Gdpr, And Soc 2. They Should Also Be Up-To-Date With Emerging Trends And Best Practices In Third Party Security.

  • Proven Experience In Risk Management: The Lead Security Engineer Should Have Experience In Identifying And Assessing Risks Associated With Third Party Relationships And Developing Strategies For Mitigating Those Risks. They Should Also Have Experience In Conducting Risk Assessments And Audits For Third Party Vendors To Ensure Compliance With Security Requirements.

Required Skills
  • Network Security

  • Cloud Security

  • Penetration testing

  • Threat detection

  • Vulnerability Management

  • Compliance Management

  • Risk assessment

  • Incident response

  • Data Protection

  • Security architecture

  • Security Auditing

Soft Skills
  • Communication

  • Conflict Resolution

  • Emotional Intelligence

  • Leadership

  • Time management

  • creativity

  • Critical thinking

  • Teamwork

  • Adaptability

  • Problem-Solving

Compensation

According to JobzMall, the average salary range for a Lead Security Engineer - Third Party Security in San Francisco, CA, USA is $130,000 - $150,000 per year. This range can vary depending on factors such as experience, company size, and industry.

Additional Information
Salesforce is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees. We do not discriminate based upon race, religion, color, national origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, status as a protected veteran, status as an individual with a disability, or other applicable legally protected characteristics.
Required LanguagesEnglish
Job PostedFebruary 12th, 2024
Apply BeforeMay 22nd, 2025
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