Senior Security Partner

Our Company

Changing the world through digital experiences is what Adobe’s all about. We give everyone—from emerging artists to global brands—everything they need to design and deliver exceptional digital experiences! We’re passionate about empowering people to create beautiful and powerful images, videos, and apps, and transform how companies interact with customers across every screen. 

We’re on a mission to hire the very best and are committed to creating exceptional employee experiences where everyone is respected and has access to equal opportunity. We realize that new ideas can come from everywhere in the organization, and we know the next big idea could be yours!

The Challenge 

The Adobe Security team is seeking a smart, hardworking information security professional to play a key role in enabling a culture of security throughout our product engineering teams. As a Sr Security Partner, you will act as a vital link between product management, engineering, cyber security, and compliance teams worldwide. In this position, you will be driving the internal certification and accreditation processes and procedures, vulnerability management, and incident response for your product portfolio as well as leading efforts to increase security awareness through education. 

Key Responsibilities (how): 

• Analyze security risks using real-world security data and systems automation.  

• Maintain up-to-date knowledge related to security threats, vulnerabilities, and mitigations set forth to reduce the attack surface; circulate this knowledge through the business units. 

• Frequently detail and communicate product security progress and risks to senior business unit leadership. 

• Contribute to security program development by identifying new or emerging opportunities to apply security principles and technologies. 

• Lead product-level security objectives and priorities to ensure timely and effective completion, including setting deadlines, prioritizing tasks, and assigning team members to various programs/projects. 

• Contribute to the production and improvement of the content, quality, and design of reporting dashboards, supporting Adobe’s efforts to develop a reliable reporting medium by collecting requirements, then proceeding to design and implementation phases. 

• Foster close, cooperative relationships with peer leaders, leadership, and other teams in efforts to maintain alignment across functions. 

• Elevate any risks and issues. Solicit collaborator feedback to shape, communicate, and track key work and drive prioritization across and within projects and programs. 

• Seek to understand the big picture objectives, clarify end goals, and look to be a strategic partner with management in driving the strategy and accomplishing security goals. 

• Serve as a trusted aide to business unit leadership to improve overall product security posture. 

• Work independently with a geographically dispersed team. 

• Perform security assessments of company products that may include vulnerability and risk assessments, threat analysis, and security code reviews to identify potential design and implementation vulnerabilities.

What You’ll Need to Succeed 

• Master’s degree in computer science, engineering, cybersecurity or a related field, or a bachelor's degree with 8+ years of experience in a similar security role. 

• At least three years of experience working with business leadership and enterprise projects. 

• Outstanding organization skills, strong planning skills, communication skills, and high attention to detail. The position requires speaking publicly to senior leadership and customers.