Senior Engineering Manager - Security (R6010)

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At Elastic, we see endless possibility in a world of endless data. And we use the power of search to help people and organizations turn that possibility into results. Elastic is the leading platform for search-powered solutions. With solutions in Enterprise Search, Observability, and Security, we help improve customer and employee search experiences, keep critical applications running smoothly, and protect against cyber threats. Elastic enables organizations worldwide to use the power of Elastic, including Netflix, Uber, BBC, Microsoft, and thousands of others.

Elastic was built on a foundation of being free and open, which trickles down to how we work. We’re a distributed organization and have been from the beginning. Being distributed isn’t just a way of doing business—it’s a mentality that is at the core of our culture.

Elastic is a free and open search company that powers enterprise search, observability, and security solutions built on one technology stack that can be deployed anywhere. From finding documents to monitoring infrastructure to hunting for threats, Elastic makes data usable in real-time and at scale. Thousands of organizations worldwide, including Barclays, Cisco, eBay, Fairfax, ING, Goldman Sachs, Microsoft, The Mayo Clinic, NASA, The New York Times, Wikipedia, and Verizon, use Elastic to power mission-critical systems. Founded in 2012, Elastic is a distributed company with Elasticians around the globe. Learn more at elastic.co.

At Elastic, we see endless possibilities in a world of endless data - and we use the power of search to help people and organizations turn that possibility into results. Elastic is the leading platform for search-powered solutions. With solutions in Enterprise Search, Observability, and Security, we help improve customer and employee search experiences, keep critical applications running smoothly, and protect against cyber threats. Elastic enables organizations worldwide to use the power of Elastic, including Netflix, Uber, BBC, Microsoft, and thousands of others.

Elastic was built on a foundation of being free and open, which trickles down to how we work. We’re a distributed organization and have been from the beginning. Being distributed isn’t just a way of doing business—it’s at the core of our culture.

We are looking for a Senior Engineering Manager to join the Security Machine Learning team. This is a front-line engineering manager role for the team that is responsible for building machine learning pipelines, Analyzing/improving current features, researching and developing new security ML-backed features and improving capabilities of the Elastic Security platform.

What You Will Be Doing:

  • Managing, mentoring and leading a globally distributed team of experienced engineers
  • Leading the efficient delivery for time-boxed software releases, ensuring high quality and innovative feature development
  • Building roadmaps and lead prioritization; balance the right amount of structure and planning for a fast-paced engineering team, with a security focus.
  • Working with our Product Management and Security Leadership team to ensure requirements and the “why” are clear
  • Fostering a culture of mutual respect and collaborative decision-making
  • Promoting knowledge sharing with team, organization and community
  • Supporting development and training through regular coaching and performance evaluations
  • Discovering staffing requirements and help drive recruitment of high quality colleagues

What You Bring Along:

  • An understanding of security core concepts including threat detection and/or security 
  • Prior experience designing and implementing security focused Machine Learning models, and features.
  • A passion for Security threat analysis, and detection engineering
  • Experience leading distributed teams (~6 people)
  • Strong written and spoken English communication skills
  • Collaborative style, open communicator, distributed experience
  • Self-motivated, good attention to detail and highly organized
  • Your heart in the right place, a good sense of humor and a genuine interest in the people you work with

Experience in some of the following areas would be ideal:

  • Elastic Machine Learning Stack experience
  • Experience with Python and Java
  • SaaS experience (AWS, GCP)
  • Distributed systems design and development
  • Speaking/presenting at tech conferences

Compensation for this role is in the form of base salary.  This role does not have a variable compensation component.  

The typical starting salary range for new hires in this role is listed below.  In select locations (including Seattle WA, Los Angeles CA, the San Francisco Bay Area CA, and the New York City Metro Area), an alternate range may apply as specified below. 

These ranges represent the lowest to highest salary we reasonably and in good faith believe we would pay for this role at the time of this posting.  We may ultimately pay more or less than the posted range, and the ranges may be modified in the future.  

An employee's position within the salary range will be based on several factors including, but not limited to, relevant education, qualifications, certifications, experience, skills, geographic location, performance, and business or organizational needs.

Additionally, this role is still eligible to participate in Elastic’s equity plan, 401k plan, and a range of other benefits offered with a holistic emphasis on employee well-being.  If you need additional details on our benefits, please review the US Benefits page on Wiki.
The typical salary range for this role is:
$126,800$200,560 USD
The typical salary range for this role in the select locations listed above is:
$152,200$240,810 USD

Additional Information - We Take Care of Our People

As a distributed company, diversity drives our identity. Whether you’re looking to launch a new career or grow an existing one, Elastic is the type of company where you can balance great work with great life. Your age is only a number. It doesn’t matter if you’re just out of college or your children are; we need you for what you can do.

We strive to have parity of benefits across regions and while regulations differ from place to place, we believe taking care of our people is the right thing to do.

  • Competitive pay based on the work you do here and not your previous salary
  • Health coverage for you and your family in many locations
  • Ability to craft your calendar with flexible locations and schedules for many roles
  • Generous number of vacation days each year
  • Double your charitable giving - We match donations 1:1 up to $1500 USD (or local currency equivalent)
  • Up to 40 hours each year to use toward volunteer projects you love.
  • Embracing parenthood with minimum of 16 weeks of parental leave

Different people approach problems differently. We need that. Elastic is an equal opportunity/affirmative action employer committed to diversity, equity, and inclusion. Qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, ethnicity, color, religion, sex, pregnancy, sexual orientation, gender perception or identity, national origin, age, marital status, protected veteran status, disability status, or any other basis protected by federal, state or local law, ordinance or regulation.

We welcome individuals with disabilities and strive to create an accessible and inclusive experience for all individuals. To request an accommodation during the application or the recruiting process, please email candidate_accessibility@elastic.co We will reply to your request within 24 business hours of submission.

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