Guidewire Software · 2 hours ago
Technical Manager, Threat and Detection Engineering
United States
Full-time
Remote
Senior Level
$139K/yr - $209K/yrGuidewire Software is a platform trusted by P&C insurers to engage, innovate, and grow efficiently. They are seeking a highly skilled Technical Manager for their Threat Detection Engineering team to lead efforts in developing security detections, conducting threat hunting, and mentoring team members.
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Responsibilities
Lead a high-performing, lean team in implementing a risk-based security strategy, thereby facilitating the prioritization of crucial security initiatives
Enhance the threat detection program by identifying gaps and mitigating risks through effective detective controls, adopting a threat-informed defense strategy
Engage with the Security Engineering and the Infrastructure Security team to develop strategic detective and proactive controls across various security technologies
Develop and deploy tested, validated, and CI/CD-integrated detections following a comprehensive "detections as code" lifecycle
Cultivate and sustain strong partnerships with stakeholders to deliver detection as a service capability
Participate in Purple Team exercises focusing on discovering improvement opportunities
Establish and monitor metrics for the detection engineering process to demonstrate progress toward objectives and identify deficiencies in detection coverage
Qualification
Required
Demonstrate ability to collaborate effectively with various security teams and stakeholders to establish and maintain detection capabilities
Proven experience in developing detections, conducting threat hunting, or responding to incidents across diverse platforms
Proficiency in reviewing, analyzing, and normalizing logging and observability requirements to support detection and response initiatives
Familiarity with the risks impacting SaaS products and workstations
A commitment to an automation-first approach for scalable security solutions
Experience with development and programmatic data handling in a high-level programming language (e.g., Go, Python)
Experience with AWS Cloud provider (or Azure/GCP) is required
A collaborative individual who prioritizes the collective success of the team
Preferred
SaaS experience would be a plus
Benefits
Health, dental, and vision insurance
Paid time off
Company sponsored retirement plan
Annual company bonus plan
Commissions
Long term incentive awards
Company
Guidewire Software
Guidewire Software provides core back-end systems software to the global property, casual and worker's compensation insurance industry.
Founded in 2001
1001-5000 employees
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Funding
Current Stage
Public CompanyTotal Funding
$624.75M2024-10-15Post Ipo Debt· $600M
2012-01-25IPO
2008-03-28Series C· $0.75M
Leadership Team
Mike Rosenbaum
CEO
Shaji Sethu
Senior Vice President and General Manager APAC
Recent News
2025-12-09
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