DigitalOcean · 15 hours ago
Product Security Manager, Secure Design
United States
Full-time
Remote
Mid, Senior Level
$182K/yr - $227K/yr
2+ years expDigitalOcean is a cutting-edge technology company focused on simplifying cloud solutions. They are seeking a Product Security Manager to lead a team of Product Security engineers, ensuring secure-by-design products and fostering a culture of security within the organization.
Cloud ComputingDevOpsSaaSVirtualizationWeb Hosting
Responsibilities
Lead and grow the team
You will manage, mentor, and hire for an expanding team of 5+ security engineers
You will support team members’ career growth, manage performance, ensure the team maintains a high bar for technical empathy and execution, and focus on coaching them to be effective security partners, not just technical auditors
Scale secure design
While your team conducts the threat modeling and design reviews, your role is to clear the path for them to do so efficiently
You will actively engage in the review process to ensure a high bar of technical rigor and consistency across the team
You will identify bottlenecks in the engagement process and drive the strategy to scale impact via automation and process improvement
Build bridges, not walls
You will cultivate strong relationships with product management and engineering leadership
You will ensure your team is viewed as empathetic partners who help engineers make informed decisions, rather than adversaries who list problems
Foster a security culture
You will support your team in championing security initiatives (such as internal CTFs and training) that raise the bar for the entire organization
Strategic prioritization
You will help your team navigate the trade-offs between functional product goals and security requirements
You will protect their time by prioritizing high-impact work over low-risk noise
Qualification
Required
2+ years of experience leading a team of security engineers
Comfortable stepping into a role with 3-5 direct reports
Track record of elevating senior talent and keeping them engaged and unblocked
Measure your own success by the success of your team
Track record of defining clear priorities to reduce context switching
Clearing operational paths so your engineers can focus on technical execution
Ensuring team members receive visibility and credit for their work
Deep background in Product Security, Application Security, or Secure Architecture
Ability to deep-dive into threat modeling architectural discussions
Provide meaningful feedback on complex security problems
Translate security expectations for cloud customers into underlying principles
Translate complex security risks into business context for leadership
Teach your team to communicate with empathy
Benefits
Reimbursement for relevant conferences, training, and education
Access to LinkedIn Learning's 10,000+ courses
Employee Assistance Program
Local Employee Meetups
Flexible time off policy
Bonus in addition to base salary
Equity compensation to eligible employees
Equity grants upon hire
Option to participate in our Employee Stock Purchase Program
Company
DigitalOcean
DigitalOcean provides a cloud platform to deploy, manage, and scale applications of any size.
1001-5000 employees
H1B Sponsorship
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2024 (8)
2023 (9)
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2021 (11)
2020 (2)
Funding
Current Stage
Public CompanyTotal Funding
$1.92BKey Investors
Global Secure InvestAccess IndustriesKeyBanc Capital Markets
2025-08-12Post Ipo Debt· $625M
2025-05-05Post Ipo Debt· $800M
2021-09-13Post Ipo Equity· $34.91M
Leadership Team
Paddy Srinivasan
Chief Executive Officer
Larry D'Angelo
Chief Revenue Officer
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