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The Sr. Director of Engineering for Identity Security Platform Infrastructure will lead the organization responsible for the vision, strategy, and delivery of 1Password’s identity, authentication, authorization, provisioning, credential management, and trusted execution infrastructure platforms. What you build and operate powers 1Password’s Identity Security Infrastructure, securing human, machine, and agent identities, enabling their secure, private, and dynamic access to digital resources. This leader will translate 1Password’s business and product strategy into an actionable roadmap, delivering API-driven platform infrastructure and systems that enable all 1Password developers to build and operate effectively.
Job Responsibility:
Lead and scale the Identity Security Platform Engineering organization
Set and align vision and strategy with company priorities
Build and organize teams
Partner cross-functionally to establish roadmaps
Own delivery execution and post-delivery operations for 1Password’s Identity Platform cloud services and APIs
Drive the technical direction and outcomes for identity, authentication, authorization, provisioning, credential management, and trusted execution enclaves infrastructure
Enable high-quality decision-making
Operationalize the Identity Platform Infrastructure “as a service” model
Partner deeply with internal builders to deliver highly valued, friction-free services at global scale
Ensure disciplined, anti-entropy operations through strong observability, continuous improvement mechanisms, and thoughtful resource investment
Uphold high standards for architecture, reliability, performance, and security
Lead and influence technical design and implementation reviews across the organization
Collaborate closely with Product Management, Security, and Product Engineering to prioritize investments and accelerate delivery of end-customer value
Recruit, mentor, and retain top engineering talent
Foster a culture of curiosity, innovation, ownership, and business impact
Develop leadership depth by coaching senior leaders and proactively shaping future workforce capabilities
Requirements:
10+ years of software engineering experience
5+ years in senior engineering leadership roles
Strong background in building and operating cloud-native, cloud-scale platform and infrastructure services
Experience modernizing monolithic systems into API-first, cohesive, horizontally scalable, and resilient services is preferred
Solid understanding of modern identity, secrets management, and access control patterns is preferred
Proven ability to lead organizations through platform transformation while delivering reliable infrastructure services to internal customers
Demonstrated success partnering with Product, Security, Engineering, and Customer Success teams
Ability to connect technical strategy to business outcomes and inspire teams
Track record of building, scaling, and operating diverse, high-performing engineering organizations and career ladders
Nice to have:
Experience modernizing monolithic systems into API-first, cohesive, horizontally scalable, and resilient services
Solid understanding of modern identity, secrets management, and access control patterns