Senior Manager, Security Engineering

Arctic Wolf

Confirmed live 2 days ago High trust
Remote

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Work type
Remote
Location
Remote
Salary
$137,000–$222,000 / yr
Posted
34 days ago
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Confirmed live 2 days ago

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Similar $190k
This role $180k
$125k most similar roles pay here $246k

This role pays less than 58% of similar roles. Most pay $160,706–$219,362 — the shaded band above. At the midpoint, this role pays about $180k versus about $190k for comparable roles.

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About Arctic Wolf

Arctic Wolf is a cybersecurity company providing cloud-native security operations as a service, offering managed detection and response (MDR) and security awareness training to organizations of all sizes. Industry: Cybersecurity

Arctic Wolf currently has 10 open roles on FindRole.

Listed pay typically runs $118,700–$233,100 across 9 roles with salary data.

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TL;DR · Senior Manager, Security Engineering

Senior Manager, Security Engineering leads the strategy, execution, and operational excellence of multiple security engineering functions, including Identity and Access Management, Cloud Security, Application Security, and Platform Security. This leader manages teams of managers and individual contributors to build scalable infrastructure, drive automation, and establish long-term technical roadmaps that align with enterprise goals. The role involves overseeing the design and operation of security platforms, managing vendor relationships, and ensuring compliance with frameworks like NIST CSF, ISO 27001, and Zero Trust architectures. Candidates must possess expertise in system integration, coding, and automation while navigating complex cross-functional programs. By leveraging engineering-driven solutions to reduce risk and improve operational maturity, the successful candidate will oversee technical governance and infrastructure for a cloud-native environment to solve critical security challenges and support large-scale platform innovation.

What you'll do

  • Lead multiple security engineering teams by establishing vision, priorities, and accountability mechanisms for managers and individual contributors.
  • Recruit, coach, and develop high-performing engineers and managers while creating clear career growth paths.
  • Define and execute multi-year security engineering roadmaps aligned with enterprise goals and regulatory requirements.
  • Oversee the design and operation of enterprise platforms for identity, cloud, application, and data protection.
  • Champion automation and platform-based controls to reduce manual effort and improve security outcomes at scale.
  • Manage vendor relationships, evaluate emerging technologies, and lead build-versus-buy decision-making processes.
  • Direct complex cross-functional programs involving multiple engineering teams, business stakeholders, and external partners.
  • Communicate strategy, risk metrics, and investment needs to senior leadership and executive stakeholders.

What we're looking for

  • Bachelor’s Degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or a related technical field is required, or equivalent practical experience.
  • Experience designing, building, and operating production systems at scale is required.
  • Prior experience in Security Engineering or closely related engineering disciplines is required.
  • Proven experience leading engineering teams and delivering complex technical initiatives is required.
  • Strong experience with coding, system integration, and automation is required.
  • Experience evaluating and implementing enterprise security technologies is required.
  • Advanced security certifications such as CISSP, CCSP, or GIAC are preferred.
  • Authorization to receive software or technology controlled under U.S. export control laws (EAR) may be required.

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