Engineering Manager, Cybersecurity Products – Lead a team of engineers building AI‑powered cybersecurity products that prototype and ship solutions using frontier models to defend code and infrastructure. Set technical direction, partner with research to turn new model capabilities into products, stay close to customers, and grow the team while maintaining a high‑energy, high‑impact environment.
Engineering Manager, Cybersecurity Products at Anthropic
Hybrid - San Francisco, CA; New York City, NY
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USD 405,000 - 485,000
Requirements
Skills
- Have 8+ years of software engineering experience and 4+ years managing engineers, with ownership of a team's hiring, performance, and technical direction
- Have shipped cybersecurity products in production (SIEM, EDR, vulnerability management, application security, threat detection, incident response, or security automation)
- Have taken a team from prototype through first paying customers to scaled deployment
- Are technical and hands‑on: comfortable in design reviews and in the team's code
- Have strong product instincts and a record of helping teams decide what to build, not just how
- Communicate clearly across functions and keep research, product, GTM, and executive partners aligned through ambiguity
- Treat direct customer contact as a primary input to your roadmap
- Care deeply about Anthropic's mission and about developing AI responsibly and safely
- Hands‑on security expertise: application security, vulnerability research, reverse engineering, incident response, penetration testing, or detection engineering
- Building products on LLMs, including agentic systems, evals, and prompt and model iteration loops
- Strict data‑handling environments (BYOC, CMEK, regulated industries, governments)
- Both startup and enterprise‑scale company experience
- Working closely with research to translate capability into shipped product
- Ecosystem partnerships and MCP, CI/CD, or source‑control integrations
Responsibilities
- Lead and grow the team: hiring, performance, and the culture that keeps strong engineers doing their best work
- Stay close to customers, design partners, and the security community; turn what you learn into products and unblock the team on the ones that matter
- Own architectural decisions across the full stack, from agentic systems and model orchestration to product surfaces, integrations, and data infrastructure
- Coordinate with GTM, partnerships, and other product areas
- Grow the next layer of leadership on the team
Technologies
AI‑powered cybersecurity productsFrontier modelsSIEMEDRVulnerability managementApplication securityThreat detectionIncident responseSecurity automationLarge Language Models (LLMs)Agentic systemsEvalsPrompt and model iteration loopsBYOCCMEKCI/CDSource‑control integrations
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