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What is The Role:
As the Sr. Manager, Threat Detection at Elastic you are helping Elastic deliver safe and secure products and services to our customers, users, and fellow Elasticians. You'll partner with teams company-wide to learn about Elastic's threat landscape and adapt our monitoring as a result. You will be responsible for assessing and improving Elastic's threat defense coverage and processes for the entire organization, developing and tuning detections across a wide variety of sources that include multiple cloud providers, CI/CD environments, SaaS services, user workstations, and more.
What You Will Be Doing:
Review existing detection lifecycle and develop plans for continuous improvement
Partner with the Distributed Security Response Team (DSRT) to review and enhance alerting and alert strategy on a regular basis
Enhance dynamic / risk-based detection strategy, identifying opportunities for and creating UEBA and machine learning based detections
Identify areas for workflow automation, context enrichment, and other enhancements to the alerting workflow leveraging our SOAR platform or Elastic Stack native capabilities
Partner with the product team on new features, bug fixes, and detection ideas to transfer ideas into features
Evolve and grow our existing threat detection practice by working with our threat detection engineering team and our partners developing threat detection resources for our customers and community
Share with our community how we leverage the Elastic Stack to keep Elastic safe through blog posts, webinars, meetups, and other opportunities
Mentor and coach team members to help them unlock the best version of themselves
What You Bring:
At least 8 years of experience designing, implementing, and performing monitoring and detection in a complex, global environment
Demonstrated ability to think innovatively about solving critical security problems
Curiosity for research and uncovering the unknown about cyber behavior
Experience leading a team of detection engineers or related professionals
Experience with machine learning is a plus
Additional Information:
As a distributed company, diversity drives our identity. Whether you're looking to launch a new career or grow an existing one, Elastic is the type of company where you can balance great work with great life. Your age is only a number. It doesn't matter if you're just out of college or your children are; we need you for what you can do.
We strive to have parity of benefits across regions, and while regulations differ from place to place, we believe taking care of our people is the right thing to do.
Competitive pay based on the work you do here and not your previous salary
Health coverage for you and your family in many locations
Ability to craft your calendar with flexible locations and schedules for many roles
Generous number of vacation days each year
Increase your impact - We match up to $2000 (or local currency equivalent) for financial donations and service
Up to 40 hours each year to use toward volunteer projects you love
Embracing parenthood with a minimum of 16 weeks of parental leave
Different people approach problems differently. We need that. Elastic is an equal opportunity/affirmative action employer committed to diversity, equity, and inclusion.
We welcome individuals with disabilities and strive to create an accessible and inclusive experience for all individuals. To request an accommodation during the application or the recruiting process, please email candidate_accessibility@elastic.co We will reply to your request within 24 business hours of submission.
Applicants have rights under Federal Employment Laws; view posters linked below: Family and Medical Leave Act (FMLA) Poster; Pay Transparency Nondiscrimination Provision Poster; Employee Polygraph Protection Act (EPPA) Poster and Know Your Rights (Poster)
Elastic believes that employees should have the opportunity to share in the value that we create together for our shareholders. Therefore, in addition to cash compensation, this role is currently eligible to participate in Elastic's stock program. Our total rewards package also includes a company-matched 401k with dollar-for-dollar matching up to 6% of eligible earnings, along with a range of other benefits offered with a holistic emphasis on employee well-being.
The typical starting salary range for this role is:
$159,800-$252,800 USD
The typical starting salary range for this role in the select locations listed above is:
$191,900-$303,500 USD
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