225K–265K USD / year
Engineering Manager (Tripwires)
Engineering managerRemote — US
Published on 2026-09-21
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About this role
Horizon3 is seeking an Engineering Manager to lead the team developing NodeZero Tripwires, focusing on decoy and deception technologies. The role involves partnering with Product to shape the roadmap, recruiting and mentoring engineers, and ensuring a high standard in the product's design and operational excellence.
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
Tripwires team
Stack
AWScontainersDatadogPythonGo
What you'll do
- Own the delivery strategy for Tripwires
- Partner closely with Product on the roadmap
- Recruit, mentor, and retain engineers
- Oversee new tripwire design
- Invest in operational excellence
- Partner with the Attack team for feedback
- Establish healthy team practices
What we're looking for
- Experience managing backend or platform engineering teams
- Solid fundamentals in backend and distributed systems
- Comfort with modern cloud infrastructure
- Ability to lead through technical ambiguity
- Clear written communication skills
- Ownership for team operations
- Working knowledge of deception technologies
Nice to have
- Exposure to event-driven architectures
- Understanding of post-compromise attacker movement
- Background in cybersecurity or pentesting
- Familiarity with Python or Go
Benefits
- Inclusive team culture
- Career development opportunities
- Flexible vacation policy
- Generous parental leave