engineering
Posted 4 days agoStaff Cyber Defense Engineer
at gongio
On-site
Requirements
- Gong harnesses the power of AI to transform how revenue teams win.
- The Gong Revenue AI Operating System unifies data, insights, and workflows into a single, trusted system that observes, guides, and acts alongside the world’s most successful revenue teams.
- Powered by the Gong Revenue Graph, AI-powered intelligence, specialized agents, and trusted applications, Gong helps more than 5,000 companies around the world deeply understand their teams and customers, automate critical sales workflows, and close more deals with less effort.
- Gong empowers revenue teams with AI. More than 5,000 companies use Gong to better understand customer interactions, automate critical workflows, and drive stronger business outcomes.
- We’re looking for a Staff Cyber Defense Engineer to help shape the strategy, architecture, and cross-team execution model of Gong’s Cyber Defense organization.
- This role is a strong fit for someone who combines deep technical judgment with systems thinking, cross-functional influence, and the ability to turn complex security challenges into clear architectural direction, aligned programs, and measurable risk reduction. You’ll own:
- Helping define what a modern, AI-native Cyber Defense organization should look like at scale. You are:
- A strong writer and communicator who can shape both technical direction and leadership understanding.
- Experience working across multiple security disciplines such as corporate security, incident response, offensive security, security engineering, or detection engineering. •
- Experience creating KPI frameworks, operating models, or cross-team planning mechanisms for security organizations.
- Familiarity with identity-first security, zero-trust models, SaaS risk, endpoint security, telemetry pipelines, and validation-led improvement loops. •
- Experience helping security organizations adapt to modern AI, SaaS, and distributed-workforce risks. Scope clarity: This role:
- If you want to help shape how a modern Cyber Defense organization operates in an AI-native company, this is a chance to do meaningful work with broad influence.
Contact
- For more information, visit www.gong.io.
Additional details
- At Gong, you will join a company built on innovative products, ambitious goals, and passionate people.
- We are shaping the future of revenue intelligence and we want people who are excited to build what comes next.
- You will work with a team that dreams big, moves fast, and cares deeply about the craft and about each other.
- Here, transparency and trust are core to how we operate, and every person has the opportunity to make a visible impact.
- If you want to grow, stretch, and do work that truly matters, Gong is the place to do the best work of your career.
- As a staff-level individual contributor, you will work across Corporate Security Engineering, Detection and Response Engineering, and Offensive Security to ensure Gong’s defensive capabilities operate as one coherent system.
- The end-to-end defensive architecture across Gong’s Cyber Defense organization.
- Cross-team architecture decisions that span identity, endpoint, SaaS, telemetry, response readiness, validation, and risk reduction.
- Identification of control gaps, overlaps, weak handoffs, and systemic friction across teams.
- Multi-team security initiatives that require sustained coordination, sequencing, and executive visibility.