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You will be surrounded by people who challenge, support, and inspire you to be the best version of yourself.\nThe Role\nBeyondTrust is looking for a Senior Director of Engineering to lead one of our core enterprise security product portfolios. You will own engineering for the portfolio end to end: technical direction, delivery, quality, and the people and leaders who make it happen.\nOur products protect privileged access for enterprises around the world and are deployed on-premises, as appliances, and as SaaS. We are looking for a leader who can serve a demanding enterprise customer base today while moving the portfolio forward on modern cloud architecture and AI-driven engineering.\nThis is a senior, high-autonomy role. 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Inclusion. They’re more than just words for us. They are the guiding values of how we build our teams, cultivate leaders, and create a culture where people feel connected.\nWe take care of our employees so they can take care of our customers. Customers who come from all walks of life just like us. We hire incredible people from diverse backgrounds because when we are different together, we are stronger together.\nAbout Us\nBeyondTrust is the global identity security leader protecting Paths to Privilege™. Our identity-centric approach goes beyond securing privileges and access, empowering organizations with the most effective solution to manage the entire identity attack surface and neutralize threats, whether from external attacks or insiders.\nBeyondTrust is leading the charge in transforming identity security to prevent breaches and limit the blast radius of attacks, while creating a superior customer experience and operational efficiencies. 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