Manager, Detection Engineering
Location: Remote
Compensation: Salary
Reviewed: Wed, Aug 05, 2026
This job expires in: 21 days
Job Summary
Leading the Rapid Response Team, the full-time Manager, Detection Engineering will oversee detection coverage for emerging threats and vulnerabilities while personally contributing to detection engineering efforts and managing a specialized team in a remote environment.
Key responsibilities:
- Develop, review, and drive detections, setting technical standards for the team
- Lead and mentor a team of detection engineers, managing hiring, performance, and day-to-day operations
- Oversee RRT's operational cadence, including threat triage, incident coordination, and workload balancing
Required qualifications:
- Proven experience leading or mentoring a detection engineering or SOC-adjacent team
- Current hands-on expertise in detection engineering, including writing and tuning detection rules
- Strong experience with GitHub and detection-as-code pipelines
- Experience developing detections across multiple engines (e.g., endpoint, cloud, SIEM)
- Strong understanding of adversary behavior and real-world threats, including familiarity with MITRE ATT&CK
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