Enterprise Security Engineering Senior Manager
Core
Lead and scale the Detection and Response (DART) team, serving as the front-line defensive capability and operational engine for FanDuel's Cyber Fusion Center, managing end-to-end security operations, investigations, and detection lifecycle improvements across multi-cloud, identity, endpoint, and application ecosystems.
Role type
Senior Manager, Detection and Response (Player-Coach)
Builds
Modernized detection architecture, AI-driven workflows (SAGE), and automated response playbooks for FanDuel's security operations.
Domain
Cybersecurity, Security Operations Center (SOC), Cloud Security, Identity Security
Deliverable
production ML models
Required skills
Detection engineering, Incident response leadership, Team management (3+ years), CI/CD pipeline management, MITRE ATT&CK framework, NIST SP 800-61, Operational metrics definition (MTTD, MTTC), Forensic analysis, Threat intelligence collaboration, Regulatory compliance coordination
Preferred skills
Agentic AI/LLM-assisted security workflows, SOAR orchestration, Neuro-Symbolic AI, High-volume regulated environment experience (gaming/fintech), Relevant certifications (CISSP, CISM, GIAC)
Technologies
SIEM, EDR, Cloud platforms, SAGE (agentic automation), Neural detection deep learning, Symbolic logic
Responsibilities
Build and mentor a world-class security team of detection and incident response engineers; Set the technical roadmap and strategy for DART; Drive proactive detection improvement by converting near-misses into tuning requests and telemetry uplift; Own day-to-day triage, queue health, and operational response across telemetry sources; Serve as operational escalation point and response commander during critical security events; Partner with platform teams to maximize the impact of automated enrichment and triage; Define and hold the team accountable to operational SLOs/SLAs; Maintain auditable case management standards for evidence preservation and decision tracking.
Seniority
Senior Manager, hands-on IC with people leadership
