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Company

Abnormal Security · 12 hours ago

Cyber Defense Engineering Manager

Remote - USA

Full-time

Remote

Mid, Senior Level

$170K/yr - $200K/yr

7+ years exp

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Responsibilities

Lead and mentor a team of cyber defense engineers, fostering their growth and development

Develop and maintain the organization's cybersecurity policies, procedures, and best practices for AWS cloud environments

Oversee the design, implementation, and maintenance of security systems and controls in AWS

Conduct regular risk assessments and vulnerability analyses to identify potential security gaps in cloud infrastructures

Lead the team through architecture reviews and threat modeling exercises

Manage incident response processes and lead investigations into security breaches, including those in AWS environments

Collaborate with other departments to ensure security measures are integrated across the organization's cloud systems

Review Infrastructure as Code (IAC) pull requests to implement security controls.

Stay informed about emerging threats and technologies in cloud security, adapting strategies accordingly

Prepare and present reports to senior management on security status and initiatives, including AWS-specific metrics and insights

Manage budgets and resources for the cyber defense team, including AWS security tools and services

Ensure compliance with relevant industry standards and regulations (e.g., NIST, ISO 27001, GDPR, FedRAMP) in cloud environments

Qualification

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AWSCybersecurityIncident ResponseCloud SecurityTeam ManagementEDRSIEMKubernetesInfrastructure as CodeDevSecOpsContainerization SecurityGitHubPythonGoLangJavaCISSPCISMGIACGCIH

Required

Bachelor’s Degree in Information Security, Computer Science, Digital Forensics, Cyber Security, or equivalent years of professional experience to meet job requirements and expectations

7+ years professional experience in cybersecurity

2+ years professional experience managing a team of engineers

Strong knowledge of network security, encryption, access control, and security protocols

In-Depth knowledge of EDR, CDR, and SIEM technologies.

Strong understanding of cloud security, particularly in AWS environments

Familiarity with Kubernetes environments and associated security controls

Demonstrated ability to mentor and train security engineers

Excellent communications skills and the ability to collaborate across teams

Knowledge of Infrastructure as Code (IaC) and security automation in AWS (e.g., AWS CloudFormation, AWS CDK, Terraform)

Familiarity with DevSecOps practices and tools, especially in AWS CI/CD pipelines

Knowledge of containerization security (e.g., Docker, Kubernetes) in AWS ECS or EKS

Proficiency in GitHub and its pull request process, including code review practices and security considerations

Preferred

Master's degree in Cybersecurity or a related field

Relevant security certifications such as CISSP, CISM, GIAC, GCIH or equivalent

Proficiency in programming languages such as Python, GoLang, or Java for security automations and code reviews

Experience with penetration testing and ethical hacking techniques in cloud environment

Public speaking or presentation skills for security awareness training

Knowledge of digital forensics and malware analysis in cloud contexts

Benefits

Bonus

Restricted stock units (RSUs)

Benefits

Company

Abnormal Security

Glassdoor

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Abnormal Security is an email security company that protects enterprises and organizations from targeted email attacks.

Founded in 2018

San Francisco, California, USA

501-1,000 employees

https://www.abnormalsecurity.com

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