Senior Engineering Manager, Security

Asana·San Francisco·onsite
crypto:securityengineeringIC5Security Engineering
Compensation
Not disclosed
At Asana, security is foundational to our mission of helping teams work together effortlessly. Our Security organization protects Asana’s employees, users, and customers by proactively addressing threats, enabling secure product development, and embedding security into the fabric of how we operate. We partner closely with Engineering, Product, IT, Legal, and Compliance to build and maintain trust at scale. We are seeking an Engineering Manager, Security to lead and grow our Security Engineering organization as Asana continues to grow globally. This role is pivotal in translating high-level security strategy into technical reality, ensuring our infrastructure is resilient by design and our internal security tooling is world-class. This is a leadership role with accountability for people management, technical mentorship, and the delivery of high-impact security initiatives across a complex, high-growth SaaS environment. This role is based in our San Francisco office with an office-centric hybrid schedule. The standard in-office days are Monday, Tuesday, and Thursday. Most Asanas have the option to work from home on Wednesdays. Working from home on Fridays depends on the type of work you do and the teams with which you partner. If you're interviewing for this role, your recruiter will share more about the in-office requirements. What you’ll achieve Lead and mentor a multi-disciplinary engineering team, fostering a culture of technical excellence, psychological safety, and high accountability. Own the security engineering roadmap, ensuring high-quality delivery and measurable risk reduction through effective prioritization. Drive recruiting efforts to attract top-tier talent and establish clear, ambitious career paths for your team. Champion a high-performance environment where security rigor acts as a catalyst for innovation rather than a bottleneck to velocity. Collaborate with Product and Engineering teams to embed security requirements directly into syste