225K–265K USD / year
Engineering Manager, EDR
Engineering managerRemote — United States
Published on 2026-10-23
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About this role
Lead the EDR remediation team, turning findings from autonomous penetration testing into defensive product capabilities. This technical leadership role focuses on developing the team, delivering work under ambiguous requirements, and establishing strong engineering operations.
About the company
Horizon3.ai is a technology company specializing in cybersecurity solutions, focusing on automated penetration testing and threat detection for enterprises. They provide a range of services aimed at enhancing security posture and risk management for organizations across various sectors.
The team
EDR remediation team within Precision Defense and CAIR.
What you'll do
- Lead, mentor, and grow backend engineers and security practitioners.
- Translate EDR workflows into product requirements and capabilities.
- Coordinate with the technical lead, Product, and engineering leaders on architecture, roadmap, and sequencing.
- Break ambiguous goals into deliverable work and actively manage scope.
- Stay technically engaged to challenge assumptions and unblock engineers.
- Establish design review, release, on-call, and incident-response practices.
What we're looking for
- Familiarity with EDR or security operations.
- Experience leading technical backend or platform engineering teams.
- Track record delivering products to fixed dates while managing ambiguous requirements and scope.
- Strong dependency and stakeholder management, including surfacing risks and tradeoffs early.
- Understanding of security and reliability practices in multi-tenant SaaS.
- Experience partnering with a staff-level technical lead.
- Ability to maintain quality and safety standards under schedule pressure.
Nice to have
- Production experience with agentic or LLM-backed systems.
- Background in security operations, detection engineering, or offensive security.
- Experience leading an internal platform team.
- Exposure to event-driven architectures or streaming platforms such as Kafka, Pulsar, Kinesis, or Flink.
Benefits
- Stock options
- Health, vision, and dental insurance
- Flexible vacation policy
- Generous parental leave