Security Engineering Manager

Summary

Join Taskrabbit as a Security Engineering Manager and lead a team in safeguarding our platform and user data. You will develop and implement security strategies, ensuring compliance with industry standards. This fully remote role (until September 2025, then 2 days/week in the San Francisco office) requires experience building and leading high-performing security teams and implementing foundational security measures. You'll drive organization-wide security improvements, promote a strong security culture, and deliver measurable results. Taskrabbit offers competitive compensation, including a base pay range of $142,000-$197,000, plus bonus and benefits. We are a remote-first company with a supportive and diverse culture.

Requirements

• 5+ years of experience building, managing, and mentoring security teams
• 5+ years of proven expertise in developing and implementing security frameworks, policies, and company-wide procedures. Strong written skills are a must
• Data-oriented, with a strong background in designing security strategies, including metrics, KPIs, and performance measurement
• Track record of successfully leading security initiatives and driving cultural change to prioritize and mature the security program within the organization
• Deep knowledge of data security, encryption, access controls, and secure coding practices
• Experience leading incident response, crisis management, and threat modeling initiatives
• Familiarity with security frameworks (e.g., CIS, SOC2) and regulatory compliance standards (e.g., GDPR)

Responsibilities

• Lead and develop a team of security engineers, fostering a culture of collaboration, mentorship, and continuous learning
• Identify, implement, and integrate foundational security tools and technologies to enhance corporate, infrastructure and application security, in collaboration with internal teams
• Develop and maintain security strategies, policies, KPIs, OKRs, roadmaps and budget, working with internal teams to advocate for Security and align on planning
• Drive compliance with CIS, SOC2, and GDPR standards by leading security audits, assessments, and process improvements in partnership with internal teams
• Lead incident response efforts, including investigation, containment, and resolution, while maintaining and improving the incident response plan
• Promote a strong company-wide security culture through training, awareness programs, and alignment with cross-functional partners (Legal, Data, Engineering, IT, Operations)
• Oversee the Information Security Program, influencing, collaborating, and developing recommendations with cross-functional partners for all matters related to information security, including policies and information security-related decisions

Benefits

• Employer-paid health insurance
• 401k match with immediate vesting for our US based employees
• Generous and flexible time off with 2 company-wide closure weeks
• Taskrabbit product stipends
• Wellness + productivity + education stipends
• IKEA discounts
• Reproductive health support
• Remote-First Company