Full-Time

Senior Software Engineering Manager

Attack Surface Management

Posted on 8/28/2024

Tenable

Tenable

1,001-5,000 employees

Cybersecurity solutions for vulnerability management

Cybersecurity

Compensation Overview

$172k - $229.3kAnnually

+ Variable Compensation + Bonus

Senior

Remote in USA

Category
Security Engineering Management
Engineering Management
Software Development Management
Software Engineering
Required Skills
Kotlin
Agile
JavaScript
Java
Postgres
AWS
Elasticsearch
SCRUM
Requirements
  • 4+ years of experience as an engineering manager in SaaS and on-prem based product development
  • Based in the greater Boston MA, San Jose/ San Francisco CA, or Columbia MD areas
  • Capacity to understand complex software architecture, specifically SaaS systems and Microservices
  • Experience leading projects and coaching engineers through a project’s lifecycle in an Agile environment, utilizing Scrum and/or Kanban
  • Comfortable dealing with changes as we respond to a rapidly changing marketplace
  • Ability to attract and hire great engineers, manage and mentor them and make them successful
  • An ability to work with a remote team and lead them to sustainable long-term success
  • A passion for Quality and a “Get Stuff Done” attitude that is balanced by a sense of responsibility to your customers and team
  • An ability to understand complex software environments and end-to-end system architecture flows (with a solid understanding of Microservices)
  • Experience with developing and maintaining complex applications in a fast-paced, high-growth environment
  • Knowledge of best practices related to legacy development, scalability and performance
  • Understanding of building microservices, along with their benefits and challenges
  • Experience in the cybersecurity space
  • B.S or M.S. Degree in Computer Science or a related field
  • Knowledge of best practices related to high availability, fault tolerance, scalability, and performance
  • Previous hands-on experience in Java/Kotlin, JavaScript, Elasticsearch, Postgres or Dynamo
  • Previous/Current development experience in containerized distributed systems is a plus
  • Career evolution from software developer, technical lead to management positions
Responsibilities
  • Drive development serving a global customer base in SaaS product offering
  • Build & maintain high performing teams that may be a combination of on-site and remote engineers, ensuring a great working environment for both cohorts.
  • Manage teams for cloud-based with extensive experience with AWS.
  • Collaborate with Product management and Engineering leadership to help define the strategy, roadmap and execution for the various products.
  • Ensure reliable execution and delivery of projects by setting your teams up for successful delivery through clear direction.
  • Lead teams in understanding priorities, roadmap planning, identifying dependencies, and ensure the on-time delivery of product features via repeatable process.
  • Close collaborations with PM, PgM, and Architecture to ensure all functions are aligned and relevant information is communicated effectively.
  • Mentor engineers of various levels of experience to ensure our engineers are engaged, challenged, and meeting their professional development goals.
  • Fostering a culture of positive collaboration, learn from failures, and continual improvement.

Tenable focuses on vulnerability management in the cybersecurity sector. It provides tools to help organizations identify, investigate, and prioritize vulnerabilities in both IT and operational technology environments. Its main products include Tenable.io, a cloud-based platform for comprehensive vulnerability management, Tenable.ot, which secures operational technology like industrial control systems, and Nessus, a popular vulnerability scanner. Tenable operates on a subscription-based model, allowing clients to access its services and receive continuous updates. This approach, along with additional professional services and compliance solutions, sets Tenable apart from competitors. The company's goal is to help organizations effectively manage and reduce cyber risks to protect their digital assets.

Company Stage

IPO

Total Funding

$291.8M

Headquarters

Columbia, Maryland

Founded

2002

Growth & Insights
Headcount

6 month growth

0%

1 year growth

0%

2 year growth

0%
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Simplify's Take

What believers are saying

  • Growing demand for AI-driven cybersecurity solutions enhances Tenable's market position.
  • Increased focus on securing operational technology boosts demand for Tenable's OT solutions.
  • Rising cloud adoption necessitates advanced vulnerability management, benefiting Tenable's offerings.

What critics are saying

  • AI integration in security solutions may introduce new vulnerabilities if not managed properly.
  • The 'toxic cloud trilogy' poses significant risks for organizations using cloud services.
  • Partnerships may pose risks if there's misalignment in security strategies or data protection.

What makes Tenable unique

  • Tenable offers a comprehensive suite of cybersecurity solutions for IT and OT environments.
  • The company provides a cloud-based platform, Tenable.io, for accurate vulnerability management.
  • Tenable's Nessus is a widely recognized tool for identifying network security issues.

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Benefits

Health Insurance

Dental Insurance

Vision Insurance

Life Insurance

Disability Insurance

401(k) Retirement Plan

401(k) Company Match

Employee Stock Purchase Plan

Flexible Work Hours

Paid Vacation

Paid Holidays

Parental Leave

Wellness Program

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