Manager, Security Assurance

Manager, Security Assurance

We are looking for a manager for our Security Assurance team to grow our rapidly expanding Security team here at Asana. You will be guiding your team and ensuring our ambitious security roadmap is achieved to keep Asana users safe.

The Security team ensures that Asana's users and employees are safe from malicious activity and accidental disclosure. We build the systems and tools that enable the rest of Asana to make a great product that our customers love. The Corporate Security team is focused on protecting Asanas and our corporate network and systems by implementing technical controls rather than blaming users.

This role is based in our Warsaw office with an office-centric hybrid schedule - in-office days are Monday, Tuesday, and Thursday. 

We offer a Contract of Employment (UoP) for our employees in Poland.

What you’ll achieve

• Manage our new Security Assurance team by providing the guidance, resources, and coaching they need to execute

• Guide the articulation and execution of Asana’s security assurance program, including security testing, security reviews, review of implementation of security controls, and more

• Work directly with the Head of Security and other senior leaders across Asana to set the strategy for your team

• Build processes that scale Security Assurance in a rapidly expanding company

• Recruit for your team and define how it evolves and interacts with the rest of Asana

• Work with teams cross-functionally and align their roadmaps to improve the security posture of Asana

• Support Product and other Security teams working on important projects and technologies to be sure they are secure

About you

• 4+ years technical management and leadership experience

• Application Security or Product Security expertise required

• Strong working knowledge of modern cloud infrastructure and SaaS applications

• Threat modeling experience required

• You’re interested in building defenses against real world attacks

• Able to balance diverse risk when making decisions

• Proven track record of building and mentoring high-performing security teams

• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to articulate complex security concepts to technical and non-technical audiences

• Experience with security audits and assessments

• Ability to drive cross-functional collaboration on security initiatives

• Demonstrated curiosity about AI tools and emerging technologies, with a willingness to learn and leverage them to enhance productivity, collaboration, or decision-making

What we offer

• Generous, transparent and fair compensation system (base salary and generous Restricted Stock Unit for Asana Inc.) 

• Contract of Employment (with 50% tax deductible costs for author’s rights usage for Engineers) 

• Health insurance with dental and travel coverage (Lux Med) 

• Lunch catering on the days that you work from the office

• Career growth budget 

• Home office setup budget 

• Gym/Fitness card

• Fertility healthcare and family-forming support with Carrot

• Mental health support in Modern Health

• Group life insurance

• MacBooks with all necessary accessories