[Remote] Senior Director, Total Rewards at Cribl

United States

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Not SpecifiedCompensation
Senior (5 to 8 years), Expert & Leadership (9+ years)Experience Level
Full TimeJob Type
UnknownVisa
Technology, Observability, IT, SecurityIndustries

Requirements

  • 8+ years in Total Rewards leadership, with deep expertise in compensation design, governance, and global scaling
  • Experience supporting Compensation Committees and executive compensation processes
  • Proven track record of executing at both strategic and operational levels, including building programs, owning systems (e.g., Workday Advanced Comp), and driving compliance
  • Strong business orientation: frames recommendations in terms of risk, scalability, and business goals—not just best practices
  • Exceptional communication skills: able to influence across functions and levels, and translate complex ideas into clear business language
  • Global experience and familiarity with regional compliance frameworks (especially EU pay transparency) strongly preferred
  • IPO or pre-IPO experience is a strong plus
  • Willingness to occasionally perform duties outside standard working hours due to remote-first, multi-time-zone operations

Responsibilities

  • Lead Compensation Committee preparation: Partner with Legal, Finance, and executive leadership to prepare materials, advise on compensation recommendations, and execute post-meeting actions
  • Own EU Pay Transparency strategy: Drive readiness, analysis, and implementation in partnership with Legal and regional stakeholders
  • Lay groundwork to implement Workday Advanced Compensation, ensuring system requirements align with business needs and drive manager self-service at scale
  • Work with Senior Benefit Manager to implement a new Benefit Broker and technology solutions to support Benefits Admin
  • Scale and evolve global compensation and benefits strategy to support Cribl’s growth and IPO-readiness
  • Design and manage equitable, competitive compensation structures—comprising cash, equity, and bonus programs—anchored in global market data and internal equity
  • Maintain and refine job architecture, leveling frameworks, and compensation governance
  • Collaborate with Talent Acquisition, Legal, and People Business Partners to deliver competitive offers and total rewards strategies aligned with Cribl’s compensation philosophy
  • Lead and mentor a growing team across compensation and benefits functions, including strategic integration of global benefits into Total Rewards

Skills

Key technologies and capabilities for this role

Total RewardsCompensation StrategyBenefitsWorkday Advanced CompensationEU Pay TransparencyCompensation CommitteeGlobal Compensation

Questions & Answers

Common questions about this position

Is this a remote position?

Yes, Cribl is a remote-first company that embraces a remote-first strategy to empower employees to do their best work from anywhere.

What is the salary or compensation for this role?

This information is not specified in the job description.

What key skills and experience are required for the Senior Director of Total Rewards role?

The role requires strategic clarity, operational excellence, clear communication, expertise in global compensation and benefits strategy, experience with compensation governance, EU Pay Transparency, Workday Advanced Compensation, and leadership of a growing team.

What is the company culture like at Cribl?

Cribl fosters an inclusive, values-driven culture where all belong, values collaborative, curious, and motivated team members who put customers first, and maintains a fun environment as a serious company that doesn’t take itself too seriously.

What makes a strong candidate for this position?

A strong candidate combines strategic clarity, operational excellence, and clear communication, with experience leading global compensation and benefits strategies, Compensation Committee preparation, EU Pay Transparency, Workday implementations, and mentoring teams in a high-growth environment.

Cribl

Data observability solutions for tech businesses

About Cribl

Cribl operates in the data observability market, helping tech businesses monitor, analyze, and visualize their data for better operational and security insights. The company offers two main products: Cribl Stream and Cribl Edge. Cribl Stream enables businesses to efficiently route and transform logs and metrics, either on their own infrastructure or through cloud services, ensuring timely data delivery. Cribl Edge focuses on collecting and processing real-time observability data from edge devices, which can then be sent to Cribl Stream or other destinations. Cribl distinguishes itself by integrating seamlessly with platforms like Office 365 and Microsoft Azure, allowing clients to enhance their data management capabilities. The company's goal is to create effective data ecosystems that empower organizations to make sense of their data.

San Francisco, CaliforniaHeadquarters
2018Year Founded
$576.3MTotal Funding
SERIES_ECompany Stage
Data & Analytics, Enterprise SoftwareIndustries
501-1,000Employees

Benefits

Competitive Salary
Stock Options
Medical, dental, and vision insurance
Flexible spending account (FSA)
401(k) plan offered (US)
Parental Leave
Professional Development and Career Growth
Generous Vacation and Holiday Policy, including 2 Floating Holidays for holidays you observe
Employee Resource Groups that reflect our values driven company culture

Risks

Emerging data observability startups could threaten Cribl's market share with competitive pricing.
Rapid AI advancements may outpace Cribl's offerings if not updated timely.
Economic downturns could impact Cribl's ability to maintain its high valuation.

Differentiation

Cribl offers unique data routing and transformation with Cribl Stream and Cribl Edge.
The company integrates seamlessly with major platforms like Office 365 and Microsoft Azure.
Cribl's focus on real-time data processing sets it apart in the data observability market.

Upsides

Cribl raised $319M in Series E funding, boosting its valuation to $3.5 billion.
The rise of multi-cloud strategies enhances Cribl's integration capabilities across cloud environments.
Increased demand for edge computing solutions positions Cribl Edge for significant growth.

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