Vanta · 8 hours ago
Senior Director, Enterprise Engineering
Vanta is a company focused on helping businesses earn and prove trust through continuous security monitoring. The Senior Director of Enterprise Engineering will lead IT Operations and Systems Engineering, driving technology enablement and ensuring modern, secure, and efficient systems for a remote-first workforce.
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Responsibilities
Develop and execute a comprehensive IT strategy that supports Vanta’s growth, global footprint, and evolving business priorities
Lead and mentor high-performing teams across IT Operations and Systems Engineering, fostering a culture of innovation, accountability, and service excellence
Partner with business and technology leaders to align IT investments with Vanta’s long-term objectives and compliance requirements
Oversee end-user computing, device management, collaboration tools, and service delivery for a remote-first workforce and five global offices
Drive improvements in IT support processes, SLA adherence, and employee experience
Ensure office and hybrid workplace technology infrastructure meets operational and security standards
Lead enterprise systems strategy and architecture for company-wide applications, workflows, and integrations
Partner with Go-To-Market Systems, Finance Systems, and Procurement teams to ensure scalability, data integrity, and security across tools
Establish standards for application lifecycle management, including vendor selection, onboarding, and decommissioning
Oversee automation initiatives and workflow optimization across SaaS platforms
Partner with Security and Privacy teams to ensure compliance with internal controls and external frameworks (e.g., SOC 2, ISO 27001, FedRAMP)
Work with Procurement to develop vendor management and technology governance frameworks that ensure cost optimization and risk management
Qualification
Required
12+ years of experience in IT or Systems Engineering, with at least 5 years leading global, multi-function teams
Proven track record developing IT strategies and scaling technology operations for a remote or hybrid workforce
Deep experience managing enterprise SaaS ecosystems (e.g., Okta, Google Workspace, Slack, Zoom, Salesforce, Jira)
Strong understanding of system integration, workflow automation, and enterprise architecture
Experience partnering cross-functionally with Security, Procurement, and Go-To-Market Systems
Preferred
Prior experience in a high-growth SaaS or technology company strongly preferred
Benefits
100% covered medical, dental, and vision benefits with dependents coverage
16 weeks fully-paid parental Leave for all new parents
Health & wellness and remote workplace stipends
Family planning benefits through Carrot Fertility
401(k) matching
Flexible work hours and location
Open PTO policy
11 paid holidays in the US
Company
Vanta
Vanta is a trust management platform that automates compliance and risk management.
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Funding
Current Stage
Late StageTotal Funding
$503MKey Investors
Wellington ManagementSequoia CapitalCrowdStrike
2025-07-23Series D· $150M
2024-07-24Series C· $150M
2023-05-10Series B
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