Senior Manager of Detection Engineering, Red Canary
$135-158k
+ Equity and Bonuses
SaaS threat detection and security operations
Open for applications
SaaS threat detection and security operations
201-500 employees
Open for applications
$135-158k
+ Equity and Bonuses
201-500 employees
Company mission
To make security stronger, safer, and more comprehensive.
Role
Who you are
- 7+ years experience working in a Security Operations Center (SOC) or security engineering team
- 3+ years of previous people management experience leading diverse and distributed teams
- Unshakeable desire to mentor, coach, and manage highly technical direct and indirect reports
- Proficiency creating and managing operational metrics that increase team efficiencies and quality
- Experience working within high-pressure environments and acting as an escalation point for customers
- Ability to manage effective relationships with organizational leaders and drive broad initiatives to completion
- Proven ability to effectively explain complex technical concepts to a broad audience
- Technical proficiency performing security investigations at scale; including endpoint, cloud, identity, network, and email threats
- Experience working with security frameworks like MITRE ATT&CK; ability to track and discuss an attack through the cyber killchain
- Practical knowledge of Detection & Response tools for endpoints, cloud, and identity
- Experience with software development, databases, SIEMs, or security automation highly preferred
What the job involves
- Lead a tight-knit team of Detection Engineers who are responsible for the analysis and delivery of accurate, complete, and timely threat detections
- Manage, mentor, and coach technical direct reports
- Serve as a mentor and source of knowledge for new and growing managers
- Participate as part of the CSO leadership team to measure, monitor, and continuously improve our operations
- Define and manage operational metrics, reporting them on a regular cadence to executive leadership
- Act as a champion for our security operations platform while rallying and leading multiple internal Red Canary resources to create widespread change
- Build and maintain relationships across security operations, product management, engineering, community, support, and our customers to ensure the best possible customer experience
- Lead root cause analysis for detection quality issues and directing next steps to address and prevent recurrence
- Build relationships and engage with customers, respond to questions and escalations about our detections, and positively impact Red Canary’s product roadmap by helping to prioritize features and improvements requested by our customers
- The Customer Security Operations (CSO) team continues to push the boundaries of threat detection and response with a unique combination of operations, threat research, and engineering
- We have a tight integration with the development team that designs our analysis platform and the Red Canary Threat Detection Engine
- We are currently hiring for an empowered people manager actively looking for opportunities to positively disrupt the status quo and improve our product, people, and processes
- Your team is on the front line of detection focused on denying cyber adversaries the opportunity to do damage
- You’ll be responsible for leading a group of Detection Engineers, working alongside other managers and peer teams, to identify and investigate threats in our customers’ telemetry
- This role has the responsibility of managing, coaching, and mentoring highly technical direct reports and championing operational initiatives that make your team most effective in delivering positive security outcomes
Application process
- The application deadline is April 5th, 2024
Our take
Red Canary is a leading provider of managed detection and response (MDR) services, dedicated to protecting organizations from threats across cloud workloads, identities, SaaS applications, networks and endpoints. The company offers advanced threat intelligence and 24/7 monitoring to help security teams reduce risks and respond effectively.
Recently the company introduced new features and updates to further enhance its services. The company expanded support to Amazon Web Services, Microsoft Azure, and Google Cloud Platform, and partnered with clients to modernize Security Operations Centers using Microsoft Sentinel, demonstrating Red Canary's commitment to improving security operations and maximizing existing security investments.
Red Canary's success is evident from its impressive client base and industry recognition. Protecting over 2.5M endpoints with a 99% threat accuracy and maintaining a customer satisfaction rating of around 99%. The company now plans to expand its impact to reach over 150,000 professionals through educational initiatives.
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Insights
Company
Funding (last 2 of 5 rounds)
Feb 2021
$81m
SERIES C
Apr 2019
$34m
EARLY VC
Total funding: $129.9m
Company benefits
- Red Canary offers a 100% paid plan option for medical, dental and vision for you and your dependents. No waiting period
- All new hires are eligible for benefits as of their first day
- Take the time you need to recharge including vacation, sick, bereavement, jury duty, and holidays
- Red Canary offers a variety of plans to fit you and your dependent specific needs including FSA, HRA and HSA, with employer funding to offset out of pocket health care expenses
- With 60% remote workforce, Canaries can work virtually from almost anywhere in the US
- Full base pay to bond/care for your new child
Company values
- We are relentless
- We always deliver quality
- We are kind and authentic
- We do what’s right for our customers
Company HQ
Union Station, Denver, CO
Articles
Leadership
Brian Beyer
(CEO)Having studied at Purdue University, they worked as a Software Development Lead at Northrop Grumman and Solidyn for almost 4 years. They left Kyrus Technology in January 2014 to co-found Red Canary.
Chris Rothe
(CTO)They started their career as an IT Specialist, before spending over 3 years at Lockheed Martin as a Software Engineer and VP of Technology at Soidyn Solutions. Following 9 months at Kyrus, they co-founded Red Canary in January 2014.
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