Senior Director of Platform Security
Hybrid (Tel Aviv)Full-timePosted 3mo ago
About the role
Platform Security Director at Gong responsible for leading the engineering of security infrastructure across Application Security, Cloud (AWS/Azure), and Platform layers to create a Secure-by-Default multi-cloud platform and a unified Security Engineering organization.
Responsibilities
- The end-to-end security strategy across Application Security, Cloud (AWS/Azure), and Platform layers, ensuring a Secure-by-Default framework, as measured by deployment coverage, critical vulnerability reduction, and developer adoption metrics.
- A unified Security Engineering organization covering AppSec, SecDevOps, and AI Security leadership, collaboration points with adjacent teams (Infrastructure, R&D, Product Engineering), and building and mentoring a high-performing team.
- Lead our Platform Security domain — from Layer 7 protections to AWS architecture, security tooling, automated risk scoring, and AI-assisted automation workflows that improve detection and remediation times.
- Security controls (WAF, Rate Limiting) embedded into the SDLC and CI/CD pipelines, including mandatory security gates, artifact scanning, and automated deployment checks.
- Lead our AI strategy — enabling secure use in our platform products as well as for our internal engineering usage, and scaling AI security governance and controls.
- The evolution of scalable infrastructure security, including Kubernetes, containers, IAM, and Zero Trust architectures, strengthening Kubernetes and cloud security posture.
- Own and execute the comprehensive Vulnerability Management program, from discovery (SAST/DAST/OSS scanning) through remediation tracking, and manage the external Bug Bounty program, with a focus on improving remediation SLAs and automation coverage.
- Mature secure-by-default engineering practices across the SDLC.
- Increase developer adoption of automated security tooling.
Qualifications
- An Experienced Leader: 10+ years in Security/Software Engineering with a track record of scaling departments in high-growth R&D environments.
- A Technical Architect: Deep expertise in AWS/Kubernetes and modern platform security practices, Infrastructure-as-Code (Terraform/Crossplane), and secure coding (Java/Python/TypeScript).
- A Systems Thinker: You have a proven track of building security machines from the ground up, with a people-first mindset, technology, and process.
Skills
Required:Security strategyCloud security (AWS/Azure)Platform security engineeringKubernetes/Containers IAM Zero TrustInfrastructure as CodeVulnerability management
Benefits
- Hybrid working model combining working from home, on the go, or at the office.
- Emphasis on ownership, autonomy, and impactful work (Own. Solve. Impact.).
- Fairness and equal opportunities in the workplace.
Last updated Jul 5, 2026. Interested? Apply on the company site.
About Gong
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