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Mid LevelFull-timeRustReactGit
Salary Range
$69,360 - $93,840 /year
This salary is estimated based on similar roles. The actual salary may vary.
About the Role
We are looking for a Senior Security Manager to lead the strategy and execution of Canva’s Digital Forensics and Incident Response (DFIR) Team. This role plays a critical role in protecting Canva’s community, people, and platform from increasingly sophisticated threats.
Key Responsibilities
- →Set and deliver the strategy for the DFIR team within Detection & Response, aligned with Security & Trust priorities.
- →Lead security engineers, ensuring clarity of direction, accountability, and high performance.
- →Direct the evolution of Canva’s Security Operations, threat hunting, and incident response capabilities.
- →Evaluate complex security challenges and guide the development of innovative, scalable solutions.
- →Embed operational excellence, metrics, and automation to drive measurable improvements in detection and response maturity.
- →Partner with stakeholders during high-severity incidents, providing clear risk framing and decisive leadership.
- →Build and retain world-class security engineers who raise Canva’s security bar.
Requirements
- ✓Significant experience leading Detection & Response or Security Operations functions in high-scale cloud environments.
- ✓Proven experience leading and developing individual contributors.
- ✓A track record of uplifting security maturity across security operations, detection engineering, incident response, and/or threat hunting.
- ✓Strong executive communication skills — you can translate technical risk into business impact.
- ✓A proactive, systems-thinking mindset — you anticipate threats and build resilient frameworks rather than reacting tactically.
- ✓A passion for building inclusive, high-performing teams aligned to Canva’s values.
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