Hybrid Security Research Manager, Coverage Team

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About the role

  • Lead Security Research Coverage team at Semgrep enhancing rule-based vulnerability detection processes. Collaborate cross-functionally to drive improvements in security posture for customers.

Responsibilities

  • Lead the team of Security Researchers responsible for driving the coverage through rules for Secrets, Code, and Supply Chain: across all of our products.
  • Hire, develop, and grow the team, cultivating a productive, engaging, diverse, and inclusive work environment that aligns with Semgrep's core values
  • Work closely with product management, sales, and product development teams across all product lines
  • Understand, measure, and elevate the velocity and quality of Semgrep detection rule delivery
  • Prioritize your team’s work and schedules, balancing current product needs with strategic research that will help scale the team through AI and automation
  • Contribute to the technical direction and to the research (depending on your profile)
  • Directly impact the security posture of many customers by improving the quality of our detection

Requirements

  • 2+ years experience as a People Manager
  • 5+ years experience as a Tech Lead in the Security space: App Sec Engineer, Security Researcher, Vulnerability Researcher, etc
  • Comfortable working in fast-paced environments where prototypes are rapidly iterated or discarded
  • Comfortable tech leading and mentoring Security Researchers
  • Excellent proactive communication skills, both verbal and written
  • Fit in our low-ego high-impact culture
  • Excitement about building for customers, iterating fast, and seeing solutions solve real developer problems
  • Curiosity and a love of new technologies, especially AI/ML
  • Comfortable writing code, especially in Python or Rust.

Benefits

  • equity and benefits in addition to salary.
  • comprehensive health plans
  • generous vacation time
  • 401k
  • learning stipends
  • quiet work space
  • adjusted hours

Job title

Security Research Manager, Coverage Team

Job type

Experience level

SeniorLead

Salary

$188,000 - $254,000 per year

Degree requirement

Bachelor's Degree

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