Senior Manager, Security Engineering

At Arctic Wolf, you won’t just watch the cybersecurity industry evolve – you'll help lead the change. Our global Pack is made up of people who thrive on solving hard problems, moving fast, and building technology that protects organizations around the world. We’re proud to be recognized by Forbes, CNBC, Fortune, CRN, Bartner Peer Insights and IDC Market Scape – but what matters most is the work behind it: delivering real outcomes for customers through award winning innovation like our Aurora Platform.

If you’re looking for meaningful work, smart teammates and the chance to make a real impact in a high-growth company that’s redefining security operations, Arctic Wolf is the right place for you!

Our mission is simple:
End Cyber Risk. We’re looking for a Senior Manager, Security Engineering to be part of making that happen.

The Senior Manager, Security Engineering is responsible for the strategy, execution, and operational excellence of one or more Security Engineering functions. This leader develops organizational capabilities that enable Arctic Wolf to scale securely while supporting business growth, platform innovation, and operational efficiency. The role provides leadership across multiple security engineering domains such as Identity and Access Management, Security Systems Engineering, Cloud Security, Application Security, Platform Security, or other related functions.

The Senior Manager establishes long-term technical direction, develops leaders and engineers, and partners closely with Product, Engineering, Infrastructure, IT, Architecture, and Risk stakeholders to deliver enterprise security outcomes. The successful candidate combines strong technical credibility with organizational leadership, using engineering-driven solutions to reduce risk, improve operational effectiveness, and enable business objectives. The Senior Manager is accountable for organizational outcomes rather than individual project execution.

Success is measured through team performance, operational maturity, strategic roadmap delivery, talent development, risk reduction, stakeholder satisfaction, and the long‑term scalability of the security engineering function. The role influences technology decisions and security investments across multiple business and engineering organizations.

• Organizational Leadership Provide Organizational Leadership: Lead one or more Security Engineering teams through managers, team leads, and individual contributors. Establish vision, priorities, operating rhythms, and accountability mechanisms.
• Build and Develop Leaders: Recruit, develop, coach, and retain high‑performing managers and engineers. Create succession plans and establish clear career growth opportunities across the organization.
• Strategy & Planning Develop Security Engineering Strategy: Define and execute multi‑year roadmaps aligned to enterprise security objectives, business priorities, technology strategy, and regulatory requirements.
• Financial Stewardship: Participate in budget planning, resource allocation, vendor management, and investment prioritization activities.
• Security Platforms & Technology Drive Security Platform Evolution: Oversee the design, implementation, and operation of enterprise security platforms supporting identity, cloud, application, endpoint, data protection, and security operations capabilities.
• Technical Governance and Architecture: Provide strategic oversight for system architecture, platform integrations, security design standards, and engineering best practices.
• Engineering‑Driven Security: Champion automation and platform‑based security controls that reduce manual effort and improve security outcomes at scale.
• Vendor and Technology Strategy: Evaluate emerging…