Cargill · 15 hours ago
Director, Info Security, App, Data, Cloud Security (SAAS)
Cargill is a family company providing essential products that connect farmers with markets and customers with ingredients. The Director of Cloud & Application Security – SaaS will lead the security team to implement scalable security solutions for Software as a Service applications, ensuring alignment with business goals and risk mitigation.
AgricultureFood and BeverageFood ProcessingManufacturingMeat and Poultry
Responsibilities
Define and lead SaaS security standards aligned with business goals and risk mitigation
Maintain long-term technology roadmap for security products and features to support growth of Company’s SaaS usage
Lead the design and implementation of enterprise-grade security services to safeguard data within SaaS applications
Publish technical requirements and guidance to support the secure adoption of SaaS solutions across the organization
Enable integration of SaaS applications with cloud security solutions to enhance visibility into user activity across cloud environments
Partner with technology teams and business stakeholders to embed security best practices into DevOps practices and AI Engineering team
Key contributor to the enterprise application security program, including long-term vision, technical direction, and execution
Champion proactive, 'shift-left' security culture by embedding security into the entire SDLC
Lead, mentor, and grow a globally distributed team of application and cloud security engineers and specialists
Deliver key risk indicators (KRIs) to measure security posture and effectiveness
Define and implement scalable and modern AppSec practices that support cloud-native and AI-enabled application development
Qualification
Required
Bachelor's or master's degree in computer science, Information Systems, Cybersecurity, or a related field—or equivalent professional experience
Minimum of 7 years of experience in the cybersecurity domain, with a strong track record of delivering enterprise scalable secure solutions
Deep technical expertise in Application Security, Cloud and Data security best practices
Skilled in DevSecOps practices, automated security integration, and software development lifecycle
Strong knowledge of modern cloud security architectures and tools, including Cloud Access Security Broker (CASB), SaaS Security Posture Management (SSPM). CNAPP. CIEM, CWPP, and CI/CD pipeline protection
Experience with artificial intelligence, with a focus on machine learning and GenAl
Preferred
Familiarity with ethical AI practices, and compliance frameworks
Experience automating tests for LLM evaluation scenarios within CI/CD workflow
Proven experience security engineering of AI/ML solutions in complex environments, including production-grade system
Company
Cargill
Cargill provides agricultural, food, bioindustrial, and risk management solutions across global supply chains and manufacturing sectors.
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Funding
Current Stage
Late StageTotal Funding
$0.02MKey Investors
National Safety Council
2025-06-25Grant· $0.02M
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