Technical Lead, IT Security

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Location:

Poland, India, United Kingdom Salary: $100,000 - $203,800 USD

Employment type:

Full-time Posted:
Who we are is what we do.

Deel is the all-in-one payroll and HR platform for global teams. Our vision is to unlock global opportunity for every person, team, and business. Built for the way the world works today, Deel combines HRIS, payroll, compliance, benefits, performance, and equipment management into one seamless platform. With AI-powered tools and a fully owned payroll infrastructure, Deel supports every worker type in 150+ countries—helping businesses scale smarter, faster, and more compliantly.

Among the largest globally distributed companies in the world, our team of 7,000 spans more than 100 countries, speaks 74 languages, and brings a connected and dynamic culture that drives continuous learning and innovation for our customers.

Why should you be part of our success story?

As the fastest-growing Software as a Service (SaaS) company in history, Deel is transforming how global talent connects with world-class companies – breaking down borders that have traditionally limited both hiring and career opportunities. We're not just building software; we're creating the infrastructure for the future of work, enabling a more diverse and inclusive global economy. In 2024 alone, we paid $11.2 billion to workers in nearly 100 currencies and provided healthcare and benefits to workers in 109 countries—ensuring people get paid and protected, no matter where they are.

Our momentum is reflected in our achievements and customer satisfaction: CNBC Disruptor 50,  Forbes Cloud 100, Deloitte Fast 500, and repeated recognition on Y Combinator's top companies list – all while maintaining a 4.83 average rating from 15,000 reviews across G2, Trustpilot, Captera, Apple and Google.

Your experience at Deel will be a career accelerator. At the forefront of the global work revolution, you'll tackle complex challenges that impact millions of people's working lives. With our momentum—backed by a $17.3 billion valuation and $1 B in Annual Recurring Revenue (ARR) in just over five years—you'll drive meaningful impact while building expertise that makes you a sought-after leader in the transformation of global work.

We are seeking a Technical Lead for Security Engineers with AI first mindset, to serve as a principal technical leader in designing, implementing, and optimizing our core security platforms. This pivotal role will define the technical roadmap for advancing our defense-in-depth capabilities, ensuring robust adherence to global regulatory frameworks, and protecting sensitive data within our remote-first, global environment. The ideal candidate will own the strategic vision and entire lifecycle of multiple security solutions, translating best practices and compliance requirements into comprehensive, actionable technical controls, and mentoring senior and junior engineers.

Responsibilities:

Act as the Subject Matter Expert (SME) and Technical Owner for Endpoint Detection and Response (EDR) tools/processes, including defining the architecture, optimizing configurations/policies, developing custom threat detection rules, and proactively improving the company’s overall security posture for remote endpoints (Mac and Windows) and cloud assets. Hands-on experience with tools like Crowd Strike (Preferred), Microsoft Defender etc are key requirements.

Lead the design, configuration, and the continual policy tuning for SWG (Secure Web Gateway), CASB, and ZTNA (Zero Trust Network Access). Hands-on experience with tools like Netskope, ZScaler, Palo Alto or similar are critical for this role.

Define and execute the strategy for continuously improving SaaS…