Manager - Managed Detection & Response, Cloud

Overview

A Manager, Managed Detection and Response plans and directs all aspects of development activities within their teams. This means that they ensure all engineering projects, initiatives, and processes are in conformance with the organizations established policies and objectives. They report into a Director of RD or in some cases the VP of RD. They work closely with RD Leadership, Product Management and the Security Services(S2) to ensure their teams are building what our customers and users need in a timely fashion. Managers can also have specialised subject matter expertise within the technical areas their teams work in.

Scope of Role

Generates and manages day to day work for team(s). Works with Product Team to define and deliver on the 6 month roadmap. Is also a key contributor to longer term planning and strategy with their Director.

Basic Qualifications

Responsibilities

• Manage team(s) that will deliver high quality, innovative software solutions, in collaboration with stakeholders such as architects, developers, product managers, CSEs and prod support people.

• Support the team by providing direction, clarity and removing obstacles.

• Instil Foundations of RD in their teams by living them on a daily basis.

• Execute the Product roadmap

  • Ensure teams are highly motivated, performing well, and delivering work on time.

  • Remove any blockers preventing teams from getting their work done.

  • Make sure each team is clear on the objectives and goals they are striving to achieve.

  • Work with team members to deliver the key features

  • Work with Architects to define and execute on the companys technical roadmap.

• Implement the RD Department and Team Responsibilities:

  • Oversee the full software development life cycle.

  • Ensure their teams is following ISMS regulations

    • Secure Coding Practices

    • Acceptable Use

  • Develop careers of team members

    • Regular One on Ones

    • Career and personal development coaching

  • Execute administrative responsibilities

    • Manage employee compensation and vacation time

    • Manage and approve conference and training budgets

    • Involved in helping set and manage the Directorate level budget

    • Has strong financial management skills

  • Recruitment

    • Lead recruitment efforts for their team(s) for both full-time and co-op employees.

    • Be a key contributor to planning, hiring and recruitment strategy for their teams

• Mentor each team member; help them grow their technical and leadership skills.

• Establish career development plans and achievable goals for your reports and support their ongoing growth.

• Drive continuous development process improvements.

• Build collaborative relationships with other teams and stakeholders within the organization.