Staff Security Assurance Engineer

Databricks · Remote - Washington D.C.; Washington, D.C. · Security · listed February 24, 2026

The shape of it

Seniority
Staff
Experience asked
5–7 years
Where
Remote
Requirements listed
7
Length
602 words

What it asks for · 7

  • Precision Program Management: Masterfully oversee project lifecycles—including milestones, dependencies, and risk mitigation—while providing executive-level transparency through accurate status reporting.
  • Active Top Secret (TS) Clearance with the ability to access and work within a SCIF environment.
  • Proven Expertise: 7+ years of experience (with Bachelor’s degree or 5+ years with advanced degree) in security and technical program/project management. Ideally, at a fast-paced, cloud-native organization.
  • Strategic Ownership: Demonstrated success in leading high-stakes security compliance initiatives (e.g., FedRAMP, DoD IL5/IL6, NIST 800-53, CMMC, PCI, HIPAA) from inception to authorization or market.
  • Executive Presence: Ability to influence and communicate effectively across the spectrum, from deep-dive technical discussions with engineers to high-level briefings for senior leadership and government stakeholders.
  • Agility & Continuous Learning: A proven track record of rapidly mastering new processes, methodologies, technologies, and security frameworks to meet evolving business needs.
  • Educational Foundation: Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Information Systems, or a related technical field (or equivalent practical experience).

Degree language

  • Proven Expertise: 7+ years of experience (with Bachelor’s degree or 5+ years with advanced degree) in security and technical program/project management. Ideally, at a fast-paced, cloud-native organization.
  • Educational Foundation: Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Information Systems, or a related technical field (or equivalent practical experience).

Tools and skills named

Security & compliance
  • Security8×
  • HIPAA
  • PCI
Ways of working
  • Agile
  • Cross-functional
  • Technical writing
Operations & finance
  • Program management
  • Project management
Data
  • Databricks
Go to market
  • Partnerships

Words the posting leans on

  • security8×
  • project6×
  • technical6×
  • experience5×
  • government3×
  • management3×
  • stakeholders3×
  • authorization2×
  • bachelor degree2×
  • cloud-native2×
  • complex2×
  • compliance initiatives2×
  • delivery2×
  • dependencies2×
  • federal2×
  • frameworks2×

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