Staff Security Assurance Engineer

<p>P-1528</p> <div>As a Staff Security Assurance Engineer within the Security Assurance Team, you will help lead high-visibility security compliance implementation initiatives. Reporting directly to the Senior Director, you will serve as a strategic catalyst for these programs, ensuring seamless execution and alignment with Databricks’ global security objectives.<br>You will navigate a complex, cloud-native landscape, collaborating with Security, IT, Engineering, Internal Audit, Corporate Operations, and other teams, to assure successful completion of highly cross-functional projects that enable the growth of our business and safeguard our customers.</div> <div><br>This role requires an active Top Secret Clearance, the ability to access and work within a SCIF environment, and residence within the Washington, DC metropolitan area.</div> <div><br><strong>The impact you will have:</strong></div> <ul> <li><strong>Drive Project Outcomes:</strong> Adopt an ownership mindset to manage the end-to-end delivery of work required for new security certifications, federal authorizations, and compliance initiatives that expand Databricks’ reach across regulated and government markets.</li> <li><strong>Accelerate Execution:</strong> Act as a force multiplier by proactively identifying and neutralizing project blockers, reducing friction, and maintaining high velocity in a cloud-native environment.</li> <li><strong>Orchestrate Cross-Functional Decision Making:</strong> Navigate complex technical and compliance trade-offs, driving consensus across Engineering, IT, Product, and Security teams to reach timely resolutions.</li> <li><strong>Optimize Delivery Methodologies:</strong> Continuously refine project frameworks to maximize effectiveness, ensuring that security initiatives are both rigorous and agile.</li&