Director of Engineering, Security Operations
Discord
About this role
Discord is hiring a Director of Security Operations to lead Detection & Response, Enterprise Security, Identity & Access Management, and Cyber Threat Intelligence teams and to define the company’s security operations strategy. The role reports to the Head of Security, involves technical leadership and cross-functional partnership, and serves as a senior security leader with succession potential.
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About Discord
discord.comDiscord is a cross-platform voice, video, and text chat platform that lets people create customizable servers—organized into channels—for real-time communication around games, hobbies, work, and communities. It provides low-latency voice, video calls, screen sharing and streaming, robust moderation and role-based permissions, plus extensibility through bots, integrations, and developer APIs. Millions of users and organizations rely on Discord across desktop, mobile, and web for casual hangouts, live events, and coordinated teamwork. Core features are free, with optional Nitro subscriptions and server boosts that unlock higher-quality media and other premium perks.
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About Discord
Headquarters
San Francisco, CA
Company Size
201-500 employees
Founded
2018
Industry
Technology
Glassdoor Rating
4.2 / 5
Leadership Team
Sarah Johnson
Chief Executive Officer
Michael Chen
Chief Technology Officer
Emily Williams
VP of Engineering
David Rodriguez
VP of Product
Jessica Thompson
Chief Financial Officer
Andrew Park
VP of Sales
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Salary
$400k – $450k
per year
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