Director of Security Engineering & Infrastructure Resilience (Volunteer)

About the role

Mentor A Promise is seeking a strategic and technically grounded Director of Security Engineering & Infrastructure Resilience to help lead MAP’s secure systems design, infrastructure protection, and digital resilience efforts.

Core Responsibilities

• Secure Systems & Infrastructure Design
• Cloud & Platform Security
• Infrastructure Resilience & Continuity Planning
• Technical Risk & Vulnerability Management
• Security-by-Design & Technology Planning
• Technical Documentation & Cross-Functional Collaboration

Qualifications

• Diverse technical and engineering backgrounds
• Cybersecurity engineering
• Cloud systems
• Infrastructure security
• DevOps
• Systems administration
• Platform engineering
• Technical architecture
• Infrastructure resilience
• Analytical thinking
• Technical problem-solving
• Systems thinking
• Collaboration and communication
• Infrastructure awareness
• Commitment to secure and responsible engineering practices
• Experience involving:
• Cloud environments
• Infrastructure protection
• Backup and recovery systems
• Secure architecture
• Resilience planning
• Technical security controls

Why This Role Matters

The Director of Security Engineering & Infrastructure Resilience helps ensure that MAP’s digital environment remains:

• Secure
• Reliable
• Adaptable
• Prepared for growth and disruption alike

Commitment

A volunteer leadership role, approximately 5–10 hours per week, with a minimum 6-month commitment required. Remote / hybrid collaboration, US-based volunteers only, responsive communication through MAP systems, 48-hour communication expectation, participation in MAP onboarding, safeguarding, and organizational orientation processes.

How to Apply

Interested candidates should apply directly through Idealist and submit:

• Resume
• Brief statement of interest
• Relevant infrastructure, cybersecurity, or engineering experience
• Experience involving:
• Infrastructure security
• Cloud or systems administration
• Resilience planning
• Security engineering
• Technical architecture
• Platform or infrastructure protection