Apollo.io
Engineering Manager, Security Detection & Response
Remote, United States
Sponsorship not specified$225k-$282kDetected 12 days ago
PythonGitSnowflakeGCPCloud PlatformsCI/CDData EngineeringCybersecuritySIEMSOC OperationsDetection EngineeringStakeholder ManagementHubSpotPerformance ManagementLeadershipCommunicationCollaborationMentoringCISSP
About the role
- This is a hands-on leadership role for someone who can coach a team, make sound engineering decisions, and stay close to the technical details.
- This role operates in a fully remote environment and requires excellent asynchronous communication and collaboration skills.
Responsibilities
- Own and continuously improve end-to-end detection, investigation, response, post-incident review, and threat intelligence-informed improvement processes, including AI-assisted triage and investigation workflows.
- Lead complex and high-severity incidents with clear decision-making, effective stakeholder communication, and accountable follow-through on remediation.
- Drive Python-based tooling, CI/CD practices, and pragmatic use of AI to improve the speed, quality, and reliability of Security Detection & Response workflows.
- Coach engineers to grow in technical depth, operational ownership, and leadership capability while partnering closely with Engineering, IT, Fraud, Legal, People, Support, and Product on incidents, investigations, and security improvements.
- We invest deeply in your growth, ensuring you have the resources, support, and autonomy to own your role and make a real impact.
- We encourage bold ideas and courageous action, giving you the freedom to experiment, take smart risks, and drive big wins.
Requirements
- If you're looking for a place where your work matters, where you can push boundaries, and where your career can thrive-Apollo is the place for you.
- Required Skills & Experience
- 5+ years of experience in Security Detection & Response, Security Engineering, or Incident Response.
- Strong hands-on experience with modern SIEM platforms, security observability, detection engineering, log analysis, and complex security investigations
- experience with Panther is highly valued.
- Strong proficiency in Python for automation, analysis, and internal tooling, with the ability to remain technically credible with engineers.
Nice to have
- Experience leading Detection Engineering, Security Engineering, or Security Detection & Response teams in a high-growth cloud or SaaS environment.
- Experience applying AI-assisted security tooling to detection, triage, investigation, or response in a production environment.
- Familiarity with MITRE ATT&CK, threat intelligence workflows, and vulnerability management programs, SLAs, and remediation processes.
- Relevant certifications such as CISSP, GCIA, GCIH, GCED, or cloud security certifications.
- life/AD&D/STD/LTD insurance
- Pay Transparency Range
Compensation
- $225,400 - $281,800 USD
Benefits
- Define and evolve security observability and detection strategy, including telemetry onboarding, signal quality, threat intelligence inputs, alert tuning, and coverage validation.
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