Principal Information Security Engineer - Nike Shanghai Opportunity

About Nike

Nike, the world's leading sports brand, empowers athletes and innovators through groundbreaking technology and culture. With headquarters in Beaverton, Oregon, and a vast global footprint, Nike drives innovation in retail, digital experiences, and corporate security. In Greater China, Nike's Shanghai hub powers regional growth, blending cutting-edge tech with athletic passion. As a Principal Information Security Engineer, you'll safeguard Nike's digital ecosystem, ensuring secure innovation at the speed of business.

Role Overview

This senior role reports to the Director of Greater China Corporate Information Security in Shanghai. You'll act as a trusted advisor to Nike's technology and business teams, focusing on risk reduction and security by design. Key areas include application security, cloud security, and B2B/consumer security. Collaborate cross-functionally with local and global teams to align solutions with Nike's Information Security Program. Ideal for seasoned professionals with 8+ years in infosec, excelling in communication and problem-solving.

Key Responsibilities

Your impact will span critical security functions:

• Conduct assessments of solutions and pinpoint risks across Nike's ecosystems.
• Evaluate controls for highly sensitive Nike data alongside diverse stakeholders.
• Deliver expert guidance on priorities, threat landscapes, and Nike's risk appetite.
• Partner with business and technical teams to build secure solutions rapidly.
• Help prioritize security initiatives and produce executive reports on threats and risks.

Daily Impact

Expect regular interactions with Nike leadership, driving alignment on complex challenges. Your strategic input will shape secure applications and cloud deployments, protecting Nike's brand worldwide.

Qualifications & Requirements

Nike seeks proven leaders with:

• Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Business Information Management, or equivalent experience.
• 8+ years in information security, training, or IT disciplines.
• Technical prowess to communicate with expert and non-technical audiences.
• Skill in uniting diverse teams for strategic outcomes.
• Strong analytical and problem-solving abilities.
• Established networks and knowledge of security standards, regulations, and protocols.
• Experience driving cloud security strategies; certifications like CISSP preferred.

Must-Have Soft Skills

Exceptional written and verbal communication, adaptability in style, and a self-starter mindset to resolve security challenges autonomously.

Benefits & Perks

Joining Nike means premium rewards:

• Competitive salary estimated at 650,000-950,000 CNY yearly, reflecting Shanghai tech/retail benchmarks with upside potential.
• Global exposure working with Nike's innovative teams.
• Comprehensive health, wellness, and professional development programs.
• Dynamic Shanghai location in Greater China HQ.
• Access to Nike's employee perks, including product discounts and athletic events.

Career Growth

At Nike, principal roles launch trajectories to directorships and beyond. Build expertise in cloud and app security while networking globally. Nike invests in certifications, leadership training, and high-impact projects, fostering rapid advancement for top performers.

Why Join Us

Be part of Nike's mission to bring inspiration and innovation. In Shanghai, shape security for Asia-Pacific's fastest-growing market. Influence global standards, work at business speed, and contribute to a brand that defines excellence. This isn't just a job—it's ownership of Nike's secure future.

Role FAQs

What experience level is required?

8+ years in infosec or related fields; principal-level expertise expected.

Is relocation support available?

Nike supports talented candidates; discuss during interviews.

What security domains are prioritized?

Application security, cloud security, risk reduction, and secure-by-design principles.

Are certifications mandatory?

Preferred but equivalent hands-on knowledge is valued.

How does this role interact globally?

Regular collaboration with worldwide Nike teams from Shanghai base.

Ready to secure Nike's edge? Apply now and elevate your career.