✦ Luna Orbit — Cybersecurity

Engineering Manager, Security

at Scale AI

📍 San Francisco, CA; Seattle, WA; New York, NY Onsite Posted April 02, 2026
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Position Details

Type Full-Time
Experience lead
Exp. Years 5+ years of software engineering; 2+ years management
Education Not specified
Category Cybersecurity

About this role

Security Engineering Manager at Scale AI leads a team responsible for secure development across Scale’s software platform, partnering with product and infrastructure teams to design secure cloud foundations and production-grade security practices.

Key Responsibilities

  • Own performance management of Security Engineering teams
  • Conduct security architecture and design reviews
  • Build secure cloud foundations with IaC
  • Influence cross-functional teams to adopt secure patterns
  • Ship secure, production-grade systems

Technical Overview

Focus on security architecture, IaC (Terraform, CDK), AWS primitives, Kubernetes, container security, and secure software delivery. Emphasis on cross-functional leadership and the ability to communicate complex trade-offs to technical and non-technical stakeholders.

Ideal Candidate

The ideal candidate is a security-focused engineering manager with 5+ years of software engineering and 2+ years of leadership experience, strong AWS/IaC expertise, and demonstrated ability to guide security architecture across multiple environments while influencing cross-functional teams.

Must-Have Skills

5+ years of software engineering experience2+ years of engineering management experienceActive TS/SCI security clearance or ability to obtain

Nice-to-Have Skills

Experience with Kubernetes and container securityExperience supporting AI/ML workloadsFamiliarity with AI/LLM systemsExperience with monorepos or BazelGoverns/Compliance (FedRAMPGovCloud)

Tools & Platforms

Amazon Web ServicesAWSTerraformCloud Development KitKubernetesDockerCI/CD

Required Skills

Security engineering leadershipAWSIAMInfrastructure as CodeTerraformCDKKubernetescontainer securityCI/CDPython

Hard Skills

AWSAmazon Web ServicesIAMIdentity and Access ManagementInfrastructure as CodeTerraformCDKKubernetescontainer securityCI/CDPythonMonoreposBazelSecurity architecture

Soft Skills

strong communicationability to influence cross-functional teamsleadershipproblem-solvingstakeholder management

Industry & Role

Industry SaaS
Job Function Lead Scale AI's Security Engineering team to enable secure, scalable platform delivery across enterprise customers.
Role Subtype Engineering Manager
Tech Domains Amazon Web Services, Kubernetes, Docker, Terraform, Cloud Development Kit, Python, Identity and Access Management, Infrastructure as Code, CI/CD

Keywords for Your Resume

Engineering ManagerSecuritySecurity Engineering ManagerAWSAmazon Web ServicesIAMIdentity and Access ManagementInfrastructure as CodeTerraformCDKKubernetescontainer securityCI/CDPythonMonoreposBazelFedRAMPGovCloudAI workloadssecurity reviews

Deal Breakers

No security engineering leadership experience, Inability to work with AWS/IaC tooling, Lack of ability to influence cross-functional teams

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