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Senior Manager, Detection and Response at Lambda | LAYIQ

Team Leadership & Management: Build, hire, and lead a high-performing Detection & Response team that can scale with Lambda's hypergrowth while maintaining 24/7 operational excellence
Define team processes, culture, and operating rhythms that balance startup agility with security discipline, creating an environment where senior engineers thrive on automation and novel challenges
Conduct regular one-on-ones, provide constructive feedback, and create clear career development paths that help security engineers advance their technical and leadership skills
Drive outcomes by managing project priorities, deadlines, and deliverables while establishing our blameless post-incident culture focused on systemic improvements rather than individual accountability
Technical Strategy & Execution: Define and implement threat management frameworks that transform reactive security operations into proactive threat hunting and detection, establishing automation standards that eliminate repetitive work and enable your team to focus on novel challenges
Architect incident response processes, escalation frameworks, and triage protocols that protect Lambda from impact while scaling with the company’s growth
Guide technology choices and evangelize new security tools, including pioneering AI-powered detection capabilities using our direct access to state-of-the-art LLMs
Strategic Collaboration & Business Impact: Create data-driven insights showing where we are reacting most frequently to guide investments in preventative controls
Partner with Product and Platform engineering teams to evolve our detection and response capabilities as Lambda’s infrastructure grows
Lead cross-functional collaboration during critical events and establish executive reporting that translates technical incidents into business impact while driving blameless post-incident reviews to continuously strengthen security posture
Operational Excellence & Scaling: Drive weekly operations reviews that ensure nothing falls through the cracks while building institutional knowledge and defining repeatable processes from every incident
Define sustainable on-call rotations and operational procedures that maintain 24/7 coverage without burning out senior engineers
Establish the team's 6-month strategic roadmap for comprehensive D&R capabilities while defining success criteria and measurable outcomes

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