Manager, Detection Engineering – Rapid Response Team

🕒 4 days ago

🇺🇸 United States – Remote

💵 $164k - $226k / year

⏰ Full Time

🟡 Mid-level

🟠 Senior

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SentinelOne

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1001 - 5000 employees

Founded 2013

💼 Consulting

🏥 Healthcare

📦 Logistics

Consulting • Healthcare • Logistics

SentinelOne is a leader in autonomous cybersecurity, known for its innovative use of AI across endpoint, cloud, and identity protection solutions. It is recognized by Gartner as a leader in the Magic Quadrant for Endpoint Protection Platforms for four consecutive years. SentinelOne's Singularity platform integrates enterprise security, offering features like AI-powered threat detection, endpoint and cloud security, vulnerability management, and threat intelligence. The company supports various industries by delivering real-time protection and operational efficiency while leveraging AI for advanced threat hunting and log analytics. With a strong focus on reducing risk and enhancing security performance, SentinelOne caters to enterprises worldwide with secure, scalable solutions.

📋 Description

• Lead the Rapid Response Team responsible for fast, reliable detection coverage across emerging and actively exploited threats, critical vulnerabilities, supply chain attacks, and detection gaps • Personally develop, review, and drive detections to merge and release, especially during threat surges and for the hardest threats • Lead, coach, and grow a team of five or more Senior to Staff detection engineers, owning hiring, development, performance, and day-to-day operations • Own threat triage and prioritization, SLO adherence, incident coordination, and workload balancing across concurrent threats • Protect team focus and capacity while ensuring high-priority work meets target turnaround times • Build cross-functional partnerships and represent the team in shared forums • Own and evolve the team roadmap, process documentation, service charter, and metrics • Champion detection automation and tooling • Communicate the team's work, coverage, and outcomes to stakeholders, partner teams, and detection leadership

🎯 Requirements

• Proven experience leading or mentoring a detection engineering, threat detection, or SOC-adjacent team • Direct people management experience is ideal; strong technical leads ready to move into management will also be considered • Current, hands-on detection engineering expertise, including writing, reviewing, and tuning detection rules • Firm grasp of the end-to-end detection lifecycle and false negative and false positive feedback loops • Strong hands-on experience with GitHub and detection-as-code pipelines, including pull requests, code review, and merge-to-release workflows • Hands-on experience developing detections across more than one engine, including endpoint behavioral, signature-based such as YARA, and cloud or SIEM-based engines across multiple data sources, or ability to ramp quickly across engines • Experience developing detections at a product or vendor company serving many customers and industries • Strong understanding of adversary behavior, MITRE ATT&CK, ransomware, and in-the-wild campaigns • Track record in fast-moving, SLO-driven environments with competing priorities • Flexibility to lead emerging threat responses outside a traditional schedule • Excellent communication and stakeholder management skills • Experience establishing or maturing team processes, metrics, and documentation • Familiarity with intake and triage workflows and detection automation tooling is a strong plus

🏖️ Benefits

• Restricted Stock Units (RSUs) • Employee Stock Purchase Plan (ESPP) • Flexible time off • Paid company holidays and paid sick time • Gender-neutral parental leave • Grandparent leave • Medical, dental, and vision coverage • 401(k) retirement plan with company match • Life and disability insurance • Health and dependent care FSA • Voluntary benefits (hospital, accident, critical illness) • Employee Assistance Program (EAP) • ARAG pre-paid legal • Nationwide pet insurance • Cancer Care program • Global business travel medical insurance • Home office allowance • Mobile phone reimbursement • Wellness coach • Wellness/gym reimbursement • Fertility coverage • Adoption & surrogacy reimbursement