We make it possible for businesses to meet the ever‑changing requirements of their industry and customer expectations.

About The Role Reporting directly to the Chief Information Security Officer, the Director of Security Engineering holds a critical leadership position within the Information Security Group. The role requires leadership and oversight of multiple security programs across the engineering and operations teams. The successful candidate will define and develop the technology and processes governing cybersecurity practices to secure Auctane’s general infrastructure, focusing on the Enterprise and Cloud infrastructures and managing core security operations.

About The Team We have a flat and open engineering culture where diverse opinions and perspectives are valued, data and evidence beats opinion and hierarchy, backed by honest and frank discussions. Develop and implement a comprehensive security engineering roadmap, ensuring alignment with business objectives and risk appetite. Oversee the design, review, and implementation of security architecture across network, infrastructure, and cloud environments.

Hire, mentor, and manage a high‑performing team of security architects and engineers, fostering a culture of excellence and accountability. Conduct threat modeling and vulnerability management to prioritize security investments and address potential breaches. Collaborate with IT, Product, Engineering, Legal, and Compliance teams to promote Secure‑by‑Design practices across the organization.

Build relationships with all staff to promote Security‑by‑Design throughout the Engineering Teams and wider business. Master’s degree in Cybersecurity, Information Technology, Computer Science, or a related technical field. ~12+ years of progressive experience in cybersecurity, with at least 3–5 years in a leadership capacity,



leading large‑scale cyber security implementations. ~ Expert level experience in multiple security domains within the Enterprise and Cloud infrastructures to develop threat detections and mitigation strategies. ~ Experience leading senior staff, influencing and collaborating with external team members, and advising senior management on risk management. ~ Able to balance the demands of delivering high quality on demanding timescales. ~ CISSP, CISM, CRISC, AWS Security, GCP Security). Expert‑level knowledge of AWS, Azure, and/or GCP security.

Expertise in vulnerability and risk management across public cloud and enterprise environments. Advanced experience in software development practices, automation with basic knowledge of AI. AWS, GCP, SaaS, and Enterprise Artificial Intelligence Solutions (Gemini, Claude, internal).

CNAPP, DSPM, and Cloud Security Solution Application Security Technologies (DAST, SAST, SCA, ASM).

Google

Workspace.

Vulnerability Management

Solutions. Python, PowerShell, Bash. Save on personal income tax with Cobee for expenses like transport, restaurants, kindergarten. Private health insurance free for all employees via Cigna, and we cover 50% for family members. 26 days of holiday per year (23 base days plus birthday off, Christmas Eve, and New Year’s Eve).

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Mac or Windows, bring an extra screen; Up to €2,000 per year in training (certifications, conferences, workshops). Access internal and external training, including platforms like LinkedIn Learning, completely free. Access to Wellhub, Curalinc (psychological support), Rocketlawyer (legal advice) and regular health webinars and challenges.

Learn or improve a language (English, Spanish, French, Italian, or German) in small groups with expert instructors. Global, multicultural team. all communication in English.

Central

Madrid office.

📌 Director, Security Engineering - Remote in Spain (Valencia)
🏢 Auctane
📍 Valencia