Senior Manager, AI Security & Detection Automation

Socket.dev; Bellevue (WA); Hybrid; USD 190,000 - 250,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health, dental, and vision coverage

401k with company match

Flexible PTO

Wellness stipend

Commuter stipend

Job summary

Lambda Security seeks a Senior Manager to lead its Detection & Response team, protecting cloud infrastructure and data across multi-cloud and bare metal. Reporting to the CISO, you’ll transform operations into proactive threat management, with a focus on automation, threat hunting, and scalable programs.

You will build processes, define roadmaps, and partner with Product and Platform teams to strengthen security posture during hypergrowth.

Qualifications

• 10+ years of security experience with 5+ years leading technical teams.
• Proven ability to define and build security programs for business initiatives.
• Automation-first security programs that reduce toil.

Responsibilities

• Lead a Detection & Response team with 24/7 operations.
• Define processes and roadmaps balancing startup agility with security.
• Drive blameless post-incident reviews and measurable outcomes.
• Collaborate with Product and Platform engineering to mature capabilities.

Skills

Security leadership

Team leadership

Automation in security

Cloud security

Threat hunting

Incident response

Tools

LLMs security tooling

Job description

Lambda Security seeks a Senior Manager to lead its Detection & Response team, protecting cloud infrastructure and data across multi-cloud and bare metal. Reporting to the CISO, you’ll transform operations into proactive threat management, with a focus on automation, threat hunting, and scalable programs.

You will build processes, define roadmaps, and partner with Product and Platform teams to strengthen security posture during hypergrowth.