Director, Platform Defense and Safety

Benefits

Parental leave

26 weeks Source: https://careers.salesforce.com/en/salesforce-stories/wellbeingbenefits/the-benefits-of-parenthood-how-salesforce-supports-growing-families/. source Last checked May 7, 2026.

Non-birth-parent leave

12 weeks Source: https://careers.salesforce.com/en/salesforce-stories/wellbeingbenefits/the-benefits-of-parenthood-how-salesforce-supports-growing-families/. source Last checked May 7, 2026.

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401(k) match

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Market context

Median wage (BLS OEWS)

$111,944 national median

Projected growth (BLS Employment Projections)

+13.7% - Much faster than average

160% above the BLS national median for data and ml aggregate.

Matched to SOC 15-1252 - Data and ML aggregate by role bucket.

Source: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, OEWS, May 2024 and Employment Projections, 2024-2034.

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About this role

Director, Platform Defense and Safety California - San Francisco; Washington - Bellevue; Virginia - Mclean Overview of the Role: The Director of Platform Defense and Safety leads our mission to protect Salesforce, its customers, and the broader internet community from fraud and abuse. As a senior leader within the Cybersecurity Operations Center (CSOC), you define high-priority risks, coordinate multi-layered prevention strategies, and ensure operational continuity across Sales, Service, and Marketing Clouds. This is a rare opportunity to shape the security posture of one of the world's most trusted platforms - and build the team that defends it. This role is part of the Salesforce Cybersecurity organization, based in San Francisco, Bellevue or Mclean. Responsibilities: Lead a geographically dispersed team of subject matter experts (SMEs) dedicated to identifying and removing fraud and abuse across Salesforce platforms. Partner with leadership across Product Security, Engineering, and Marketing to influence platform safeguards and build resilient defenses against complex abuse patterns. Oversee proactive threat hunting and the development of detection capabilities to identify and mitigate known signals of platform misuse. Serve as the primary point of contact for external partners and internal stakeholders to align global response following high-severity incidents. Required Qualifications: 10+ years of experience in information security domains such as trust and safety, threat intelligence, incident response, or platform abuse. Proven track record of managing technical teams and mentoring team members through complex, fast-moving security environments. Ability to drive critical security initiatives and gain buy-in from senior leadership for high-impact results. Preferred Qualifications:

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