Engineering Manager (Security)

TL;DR

Engineering Manager (Security): Leading a team of security engineers to build and operate foundational security capabilities across hirify.global, focusing on encryption, authN/authZ, CI/CD, data, and network security surfaces. Focus on driving secure-by-default adoption across hirify.global's engineering organization and making pragmatic, risk-based security decisions.

Location: Hybrid (San Francisco)

Salary: $216,000 - $367,200 a year

Company

hirify.global powers the tools millions of people rely on to live a healthier financial life, working with thousands of companies to make it easy for people to connect their financial accounts to the apps and services they want to use.

What you will do

• Lead, mentor, and grow a team of security engineers, fostering a high-performance, collaborative, and psychologically safe team culture.
• Own the technical roadmap and strategic direction for hirify.global's core security capabilities across encryption, authN/authZ, CI/CD, data, and network security surfaces to secure hirify.global’s AI and MCP ecosystem.
• Partner with product and platform engineering teams to deeply understand their needs, and deliver self-service security infrastructure that scales across teams at varying levels of security maturity.
• Partner with Data Foundation and AI teams to build secure paved roads for agentic identities and workflows (AI agents, MCP clients, service identities).
• Drive measurable improvement in secure-by-default adoption across hirify.global's engineering organization, leading with influence rather than authority.

Requirements

• 8–14 years of overall software engineering experience, with ~6+ years of that in engineering management roles.
• Strong technical background in software engineering, with the ability to understand, evaluate, and guide work on auth systems, encryption, identity/access services, and related security domains in an AWS and K8s environment.
• Experience managing engineers in a security, platform, or infrastructure context.
• Experience designing and securing AI/ML/Agentic platforms (tool-calling, MCPs, and service identities).
• Familiarity with AI security and governance risks and control designs that preserve developer velocity.
• Must be located in Zone 1 (San Francisco / New York City / Seattle)

Nice to have

• Experience at a fintech or high-technology organization adjacent to payments or financial services.
• Hands-on experience building user and service authN/authZ capabilities, encryption/secrets management services, or internal identity management capabilities at scale at an AWS and K8s environment.

Culture & Benefits

• hirify.global is proud to be an equal opportunity employer and values diversity.
• Committed to providing reasonable accommodations for candidates with disabilities in our recruiting process.
• hirify.global seeks to build a diverse team of driven individuals who care deeply about making the financial ecosystem more equitable.