Engineering Manager, Agent Security Partnerships

About this role

Lead Anthropic’s Agent Security Partnerships team, helping internal teams safely expand what AI agents can do. You’ll grow and guide senior security engineers, set the team’s priorities, and partner across the company on security controls, standards, and migrations.

About the company

Anthropic builds reliable and interpretable AI systems, including the Claude family of models, for businesses and developers. The company focuses on AI safety research and practical AI assistants for enterprise and consumer use.

The team

Agent Security Partnerships team

What you'll do

• Hire, mentor, and develop senior and staff security engineers
• Set the team’s investment strategy and decide where engineers are embedded
• Support high-stakes security and safety decisions under uncertainty
• Balance shared security-control investments with partner teams’ immediate needs
• Lead large security migrations across Anthropic
• Work through tradeoffs with partner teams and build trust

What we're looking for

• Experience managing security engineering teams and owning executive-level risk tradeoffs
• Track record hiring and developing senior and staff engineers
• Strong written and verbal communication skills
• Experience leading large migrations and cross-functional work
• Ability to navigate complex security decisions and stand behind reasoned calls
• Resilience, emotional awareness, humility, and empathy

Nice to have

• Experience embedding security engineers with product, infrastructure, or research teams
• Agent security or AI/ML security experience
• Familiarity with AI safety concepts and research
• Experience leading in a hypergrowth environment

Benefits

• Flexible working hours
• Generous vacation and parental leave
• Optional equity donation matching