This position is listed on behalf of a partner company, who manages all applications and next steps. Our partner is looking for a Privacy Engineering Director based in the United States.
This is a senior technical leadership role at the intersection of privacy, engineering, and product innovation, focused on building systems that protect user trust at scale. You will lead the most complex and high-impact privacy challenges across consumer-facing products used by millions of people worldwide. The role combines deep technical privacy expertise with strategic influence over architecture, policy implementation, and engineering practices. You will design and evolve frameworks that ensure data minimization, secure AI-assisted workflows, and privacy-preserving system design in emerging areas such as agentic computing. Operating in a highly cross-functional environment, you will partner closely with engineering, product, and legal teams to translate privacy principles into scalable technical solutions. This is a hands-on leadership role where you will also shape organizational standards, mentor senior engineers, and help define the future of privacy-first technology.
Based on 1,588 disclosed Security salaries on RoleSuite, the role pays a median of $142K/year, with most offers between $114K and $180K (10th–90th percentile: $93K–$216K).
This posting lists $244K–$244K, above the $142K market median.
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