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DoorDash · 2 days ago

Staff Security Program Manager

DoorDash is building a scalable and reliable delivery network, and they are seeking a Staff Security Program Manager to drive key security-wide initiatives. This role involves designing and executing strategic security programs, collaborating with cross-functional teams, and managing stakeholder expectations to enhance security measures across the organization.

AppsDeliveryE-Commerce PlatformsFood DeliveryOnline Portals
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Responsibilities

Design, lead, and execute strategic security programs to mitigate security risks and achieve key security objectives
Establish the vision, strategy, technical direction and success metrics for our security teams
Convert insights from DoorDash’s security programs (Threat Defense, Offensive Security, Security Engineering, GRC, Enterprise Security, etc.) and assessments into actionable security programs and large scale initiatives
Collaborate and lead security engineers across various disciplines to integrate and operationalize security controls, promoting widespread adoption of secure solutions and best practices across the organization
Establish clear, measurable metrics to demonstrate and track the performance and impact of our security programs and initiatives
Manage all stakeholder expectations from leadership to individual teams, possess strong problem solving and negotiation skills, and earn the trust of partners and teams
Lead full life cycle security tool proof-of-concepts
Identify and deliver solutions to optimize or automate manual and inefficient processes
Coordinate with cross-functional teams, internally and externally, on driving forward security objectives

Qualification

Security program managementTechnical security expertiseCloud services expertiseSQL data analysisPython codingProject planningStakeholder managementCommunication skillsLeadership skillsProblem solving

Required

8+ years of experience in the field of security program management or a related security role
Bachelor of Science in Computer Science, Security Engineering, Information Systems, or equivalent years of experience in a related technical field
Expertise with cloud-based services and infrastructure (AWS, Google Workspace, Google Cloud, etc.)
Proficiency in SQL data analysis, Python coding, and other automation tooling
Project planning and execution skills that include JIRA experience, reviewing technical design documents, security controls, estimating, and scheduling
You demonstrate technical security depth within multiple domains
You can deeply and confidently speak to security engineering, system architecture, scalability and reliability decisions, and design trade offs
You have proven experience independently managing complex security programs and projects, identifying and driving technical solutions, leveraging technical judgement and leadership skills to determine the appropriate course of action based on priority and impact
You have a deep understanding of at least two security engineering domains like Identity and Access Management, Security Operations, Detection, Response, Threat Intelligence, Offensive Security, Sec DevOps, Security Risk Management, Security Architecture and Engineering, Network Security, etc
You're a strong leader with the ability to collaborate and build relationships across organizations, bridge gaps between teams, and successfully influence without authority
You have strong ownership, urgency, autonomy and drive
You have excellent written & verbal communication skills with the ability to communicate security priorities with confidence, clarity, and focus
You have experience driving adoption of security platforms and technologies in large-scale environments
You are pragmatic and detailed in your approach and focus on progress, not perfection
Must be comfortable regularly exercising discretion and independent judgment in performing job duties, including evaluating options, making informed decisions, and determining appropriate courses of action within the scope of assigned responsibilities

Benefits

401(k) plan with employer matching
16 weeks of paid parental leave
Wellness benefits
Commuter benefits match
Paid time off and paid sick leave in compliance with applicable laws
Medical, dental, and vision benefits
11 paid holidays
Disability and basic life insurance
Family-forming assistance
Mental health program

Company

DoorDash

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DoorDash is a food delivery platform that connects customers with local and national businesses. It is a sub-organization of DoorDash.

H1B Sponsorship

DoorDash has a track record of offering H1B sponsorships. Please note that this does not guarantee sponsorship for this specific role. Below presents additional info for your reference. (Data Powered by US Department of Labor)
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2025 (530)
2024 (510)
2023 (413)
2022 (612)
2021 (439)
2020 (126)

Funding

Current Stage
Public Company
Total Funding
$5.22B
Key Investors
Durable Capital PartnersT. Rowe PriceDarsana Capital Partners
2025-05-27Post Ipo Debt· $2.75B
2020-12-09IPO
2020-06-11Series H· $400M

Leadership Team

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Tony Xu
CEO and Co-founder
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Stanley Tang
Co-Founder / Chief Product Officer
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