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Lead Security Risk Manager

Company Overview

Docusign brings agreements to life. Over 1.5 million customers and more than a billion people in over 180 countries use Docusign solutions to accelerate the process of doing business and simplify people’s lives. With intelligent agreement management, Docusign unleashes business-critical data that is trapped inside of documents. Until now, these were disconnected from business systems of record, costing businesses time, money, and opportunity. Using Docusign’s Intelligent Agreement Management platform, companies can create, commit, and manage agreements with solutions created by the #1 company in e-signature and contract lifecycle management (CLM).

What You'll Do

Docusign is looking for a Lead Security Risk Manager to join our Security Governance, Risk & Compliance (GRC) team. In this hands-on role, you will lead modern, data-driven security risk assessments and play a pivotal role in advancing the maturity of our Security Risk Management program. The ideal candidate combines technical expertise with business acumen, translating risk findings into actionable insights that influence engineering, security and business decisions. Success in this role requires strong analytical skills, the ability to influence cross-functional stakeholders, and the confidence to represent the Security Risk Management program with clarity, empathy and resolution-driven mindset.

This position is an individual contributor role reporting to the Director, Security Product Risk Management.

Responsibility

Lead end-to-end security risk assessments of applications, systems, and cloud environments, across security domains leveraging advanced risk scoring models such as risk quantification
Identify, assess, monitor, and report on security risks across the enterprise
Analyze risk data to uncover recurring issues, trends, and root causes, and recommend changes to strengthen controls
Partner with Engineering, Security, and business functions to embed risk insights into planning, prioritization, and decision-making
Develop and maintain risk dashboards and metrics that provide leadership with actionable insights into risk exposure and trends
Support and enhance the security control framework, ensuring risks are effectively mapped to controls, and are relevant to the business
Provide recommendations and guidance on risk acceptance and mitigation that balances business objectives with security requirements
Leverage modern GRC platforms and automation (e.g., ServiceNow, ProcessUnity) to scale risk management processes
Stay ahead of emerging risks and industry trends to continuously improve risk practices
Lead AI risk related discussions/assessments to report on emerging AI trends and risks

Job Designation

Hybrid:

Employee divides their time between in-office and remote work. Access to an office location is required. (Frequency: Minimum 2 days per week; may vary by team but will be weekly in-office expectation)

Positions at Docusign are assigned a job designation of either In Office, Hybrid or Remote and are specific to the role/job. Preferred job designations are not guaranteed when changing positions within Docusign. Docusign reserves the right to change a position's job designation depending on business needs and as permitted by local law.

What You Bring

Basic

12+ years of experience in security risk management or related areas
Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Information Systems, Information Security, or a related field
Experience with cyber threats and vulnerabilities, with hands-on expertise in one or more security domains (e.g., vulnerability management, insider risk, incident response, identity and access management, application, infrastructure, cloud, product, platform, data and AI security)
Experience with risk management frameworks (RMF, ISO 27005, NIST 800-37, NIST 800-30)
Experience with risk quantification models (e.g., FAIR) or building custom risk scoring approaches
Experience with control frameworks (SSAE16, ISO27001, NIST CSF/800-53, PCI DSS, SIG, CSA, HIPAA, FedRAMP)
Experience with GRC platforms and automation tools, preferably ServiceNow IRM

Preferred

Knowledge of cloud environments (AWS, Azure, GCP) and SaaS platforms
Demonstrated ability to work independently with a strong sense of ownership, urgency, and drive
Strong business acumen with the ability to communicate risk to technical and non-technical stakeholders and recommend appropriate compensating controls
Experience working cross-functionally to evaluate security controls and business processes, translating findings into meaningful risk insights
Familiarity with data visualization tools (e.g., Tableau, Power BI) for building risk dashboards
One or more certifications: CISSP, CRISC, CISM, CTPRP, CISA, CCSP, CIPT, CompTIA Security+, or AWS/Azure Security
Strong analytical, problem solving, and communication skills

Wage Transparency

Pay for this position is based on a number of factors including geographic location and may vary depending on job-related knowledge, skills, and experience.

Based on applicable legislation, the below details pay ranges in the following locations:

California: $157,500.00 - $254,350.00 base salary

This role is also eligible for the following:

Bonus: Sales personnel are eligible for variable incentive pay dependent on their achievement of pre-established sales goals. Non-Sales roles are eligible for a company bonus plan, which is calculated as a percentage of eligible wages and dependent on company performance.
Stock: This role is eligible to receive Restricted Stock Units (RSUs).

Global benefits

provide options for the following:

Paid Time Off: earned time off, as well as paid company holidays based on region
Paid Parental Leave: take up to six months off with your child after birth, adoption or foster care placement
Full Health Benefits Plans: options for 100% employer paid and minimum employee contribution health plans from day one of employment
Retirement Plans: select retirement and pension programs with potential for employer contributions
Learning and Development: options for coaching, online courses and education reimbursements
Compassionate Care Leave: paid time off following the loss of a loved one and other life-changing events

Life At Docusign

Working here

Docusign is committed to building trust and making the world more agreeable for our employees, customers and the communities in which we live and work. You can count on us to listen, be honest, and try our best to do what’s right, every day. At Docusign, everything is equal.

We each have a responsibility to ensure every team member has an equal opportunity to succeed, to be heard, to exchange ideas openly, to build lasting relationships, and to do the work of their life. Best of all, you will be able to feel deep pride in the work you do, because your contribution helps us make the world better than we found it. And for that, you’ll be loved by us, our customers, and the world in which we live.

Accommodation

Docusign is committed to providing reasonable accommodations for qualified individuals with disabilities in our job application procedures. If you need such an accommodation, or a religious accommodation, during the application process, please contact us at accommodations@docusign.com.

If you experience any issues, concerns, or technical difficulties during the application process please get in touch with our Talent organization at taops@docusign.com for assistance.