Sr. Technology Partner Director, Security & Observability ISV Partnerships

At Databricks, you will be responsible for recruiting, developing, and scaling a global partner ecosystem that makes Databricks the best place to run data-and-AI-intensive security and observability workloads. As the Head of Security & Observability ISV Partnerships, you will own strategy and execution with top ISVs across cybersecurity and observability , building integrations, co-creating joint GTM plays, and helping our field and customers realise the value of combining Databricks with leading security and observability partners. The impact you’ll have: Define and execute Databricks’ security and observability ISV partnership strategy, including segmentation, prioritisation, and success metrics. Own executive and working-level relationships with top security and observability ISVs to drive integrations and joint field execution. Partner with Product and Security/Trust teams to design, validate, and launch integrations that enhance governance, compliance, security, and observability for Databricks customers. Build joint value propositions and scalable GTM motions with ISVs that resonate with CISOs, compliance officers, observability leaders, and data practitioners. Partner with Sales leadership to design and land co-sell plays, enablement, and incentives that bring joint solutions to market. Drive co-marketing initiatives and category-level campaigns with Marketing to generate joint demand. Represent Databricks externally with partners, customers, and industry forums. Advocate internally for partner and customer needs, influencing product roadmap and GTM strategy. What we look for: 10+ years in product partnerships, business development, or partner management, including 7+ years focused on security, observability, or cloud ecosystems. Proven success launching ISV integrations and GTM motions in security and/or observability with hyperscalers, with a track record of delivering measurable partner-sourced or partner-influenced revenue. Deep understanding and network across cybersecurity and observability ecosystems , identity, governance, compliance, threat detection, data protection, logging, monitoring, and APM, and ability to develop joint value propositions that resonate with technical and business decision-makers alike. Strong cross-functional leadership skills , able to influence Product, Engineering, Sales, Marketing, and Security/Trust teams. Experience navigating co-opetition dynamics and sensitive partner relationships. Excellent written, verbal, and presentation skills , able to build crisp narratives for executive and C-level audiences. Grit, humility, and the ability to operate in a high-growth, founder-led environment. Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or a related field; or equivalent practical experience. Pay Range Transparency The pay range(s) for this role is listed below and represents the expected salary range for non-commissionable roles or on-target earnings for commissionable roles. Zone 1 Pay Range: $178,800-$245,850 USD Zone 2 Pay Range: $161,000-$221,300 USD Zone 3 Pay Range: $152,000-$209,000 USD Job Data by YubHub .