Security Engineering Team Lead

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Security Engineering Team Lead leading Cyera’s security platforms, AWS architecture, detection automation, and agent fleet. Building secure AI trust infrastructure for enterprise customers.

Responsibilities:

  • Lead, coach, and develop the Security Engineering team
  • Set priorities, run the engineering cadence, and build career paths
  • Own architecture and roadmap for security platforms and document major design decisions
  • Set AWS security architecture covering identity guardrails, logging and monitoring, and posture management
  • Own the detection-as-code framework and SOC automation and agent tooling
  • Build and run the platform behind the fleet of security agents, including tooling, integrations, permissions, guardrails, evaluation, logging, and reliability
  • Run design and code reviews and define standards for testing, infrastructure as code, and observability
  • Translate escalation patterns and incident findings into an engineering roadmap with the Security Operations Team Lead
  • Solve the hardest technical problems hands-on, using AI-assisted development
  • Represent Security Engineering to security leadership, R&D, and IT, and advocate for investments with data
  • Partner with the Security Operations Team Lead to align operational needs with engineering deliverables

Requirements:

  • 5 or more years in security engineering, cloud security, or detection engineering, including senior or lead-level work
  • Experience leading, mentoring, or managing engineers
  • Hands-on experience building LLM-based or agent-based workflows and related tooling
  • Experience using AI-assisted development as a normal part of engineering
  • Experience owning the design of security platforms at scale, including log pipelines, detection frameworks, and cloud security controls
  • Deep knowledge of AWS security architecture, IAM, organizations and guardrails, and security services
  • AWS Security Specialty or Solutions Architect Associate, or equivalent demonstrated depth
  • Strong Python and infrastructure as code skills, with a record of shipping production systems
  • Ability to write clear design documents and explain technical trade-offs to leadership
  • SSPM and SaaS integration security at scale (nice to have)
  • FedRAMP, SOC 2, or ISO 27001 experience (nice to have)
  • AWS Security Specialty, AWS Solutions Architect Professional, CISSP, or similar certification (nice to have)

Benefits:

  • Unlimited PTO
  • Paid holidays and sick time
  • Health, vision, and dental insurance
  • Life, short and long-term disability insurance
  • Standard benefits and equity package
  • Potential merit increases based on individual or company performance, time in role, and other discretionary factors