Senior UX Designer

About the role

The Basics: 

As a Senior UX Designer, you’ll turn complex IT and cybersecurity tasks into simple, repeatable workflows. You’ll design the interaction patterns that people and AI agents share across the whole Tanium platform, so the experience feels seamless from one job to the next. 

This position follows the Company’s hybrid schedule which currently requires employees to work in the office at one of the following locations a minimum of three days per week: Addison, TX; Bellevue, WA; Durham, NC; Emeryville, CA; or Reston, VA.

Skills we’re looking for 

• Reducing a task that spans many tools, data sources, and decisions to a few clear steps 

• The across products, personas, and levels of expertise, from first-time helpdesk to expert admins 

• Systems thinking: Seeing how a single design decision affects the end-to-end experience, and designing for that bigger picture 

• Strong interaction design and information architecture 

What you’ll do

• User Interface Design: Design and prototype interfaces for IT and cybersecurity users 

• Pattern and workflow design: Define the interaction patterns and end-to-end workflows that make complex tasks simple, and make sure they hold up across products, personas, and AI-driven experiences. 

• Systems-level thinking: Look beyond the single feature. Spot where patterns diverge across the platform and help us consolidate them into a shared, scalable foundation. 

• Test, validate, and refine: Gather feedback and data to optimize user experience and satisfaction. 

• Cross-functional collaboration: Work closely with product managers, engineers, and fellow designers to understand requirements, shape features, and deliver high-quality solutions. 

• Document and share: Record design decisions, patterns, and best practices for design, engineering, and PM adoption. 

We’re looking for someone with 

Education  

• Bachelor's degree in Interaction Design, Human-Computer Interaction, or a related field or equivalent work experience. 

Experience  

• 5+ years in UX or product design, with a portfolio that shows clean, modern solutions to hairy technical problems 

• Experience designing in technical, B2B solutions 

• Experience designing within and for an established design system 

• Comfortable working with modern tools, including AI prototyping, as part of a craft-driven process. We value sound design judgment over tool fluency. 

• Experience designing for AI and Agentic AI experiences 

About Tanium 

Tanium is the Autonomous IT company. As Al accelerates both innovation and risk, Tanium Atlas, the company's autonomous operating system, puts the full depth of the Tanium Autonomous IT Platform behind every IT and security operator - human and agentic. Tanium provides the real-time intelligence, agentic decision-making, and autonomous execution operators needed to detect, decide, and remediate at machine speed across their endpoint estate. 

The company is recognized as a Leader in the inaugural 2026 Gartner® Magic Quadrant™ for Endpoint Management Tools, as a Leader in the IDC MarketScape: Worldwide Client Endpoint Management Software for Windows Device Management 2025-2026 Vendor Assessment, and as a Leader in The Forrester Wave™. Endpoint Management Platforms, Q2 2026.

To learn how Tanium delivers Autonomous IT for unstoppable business, visit www.tanium.com and follow us on LinkedIn and X.

On a mission. Together. 

At Tanium, we are stewards of a culture that emphasizes the importance of collaboration, respect, and diversity. In our pursuit of revolutionizing the way some of the largest enterprises and governments in the world solve their most difficult IT challenges, we are strengthened by our unique perspectives and by our collective actions.   

As a global organization with stakeholders around the world, it’s imperative that the diversity of our customers and communities is reflected internally in our team members. We strive to create a diverse and inclusive environment where everyone feels they have opportunities to succeed and grow because we know that only together can we do great things.  

Our commitment to excellence and innovation has earned us a place on the Forbes Cloud 100 list for ten consecutive years, and we continue to be recognized worldwide as a great place to work. 

Each of our team members has 5 days set aside as volunteer time off (VTO) to contribute to the communities they live in and give back to the causes they care about most.  

What you’ll get

The annual base salary range for this full-time position is $169,000 to $259,000. This range is an estimate for what Tanium will pay a new hire. The actual annual base salary offered may be adjusted based on a variety of factors, including but not limited to, location, education, skills, training, and experience.

In addition to an annual base salary, team members will receive equity awards and a generous benefits package consisting of medical, dental and vision plan, family planning benefits, health savings account, flexible spending account, transportation savings account, 401(k) retirement savings plan with company match, life, accident and disability coverage, business travel accident insurance, employee assistance programs, disability insurance, and other well-being benefits.

Tanium is an Equal Opportunity and Affirmative Action employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, gender identity, sexual orientation, disability, protected Veteran status, or other legally protected categories. If you require a reasonable accommodation in searching for a job opening, completing an application, interviewing, or completing any pre-employment testing or requirements, please contact [email protected]. For more information refer to the “Know Your Rights” poster which is available here - https://www.eeoc.gov/poster.

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