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Director, Product Security

Crunchyroll, LLC
Location
Los Angeles, California, United States
Posted
1 month ago
Department
Security
What they actually want (must-haves)
  • 12+ years of progressive experience in information security, application security, cloud security, or software engineering
  • Principal-level technical leadership with a proven track record of leading cross-team security initiatives
  • Strong application security fundamentals including authn/authz, session security, secure API design, data protection, threat modeling, and secure SDLC practices
  • Pragmatic risk management skills
  • Cloud and platform security experience including IAM concepts and secrets management
  • DevSecOps and automation mindset with experience integrating security checks into CI/CD
Nice to have
  • Experience with streaming/media security and DRM ecosystems
  • Experience with mobile and device ecosystems (iOS/Android/TV devices)
  • Familiarity with reverse engineering tools and client hardening
  • Exposure to privacy/security compliance partnerships (GRC)
What the job really is

As the Director of Product Security at Crunchyroll, you will lead security initiatives to ensure that engineering practices are secure and compliant while maintaining delivery speed. Your role involves collaborating with engineering teams to implement security controls, manage vulnerabilities, and integrate security into development workflows. You will also be responsible for creating clear guidelines and tools that facilitate the adoption of secure practices across the organization.

Benefits
  • Great compensation package including salary plus performance bonus
  • Flexible time off policies
  • Generous medical, dental, vision, STD, LTD, and life insurance
  • Health Saving Account (HSA) program
  • Health care and dependent care FSA
  • 401(k) plan with employer match
Things to weigh
  • No specific mention of technologies or tools used in the security stack
  • Role emphasizes influence and enablement rather than direct authority
  • Success metrics focus on engineering outcomes rather than traditional security management
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