Software Engineering Manager

Requirements

• Significant experience in Software Engineering Concepts and Methodologies.
• Proficiency in programming languages such as Java, Python scripting, PowerShell, bash, KQL queries, or other scripting languages.
• Familiarity with Windows and Unix-based Operating Systems.
• Demonstrated ability to implement methodologies focused on lean principles and high-efficiency solutions for improved productivity.
• In-depth understanding of security technologies (e.g., Intrusion Detection, Web Proxy, Antivirus, SIEM, Endpoint Detection, Vulnerability Management).
• Experience in vendor management, including vendor selection, RFI/RFP processes, and Statements of Work (SOW).
• Proven leadership skills within matrix-based teams and experience working with diverse, geographically distributed teams.
• Excellent communication skills, both written and verbal, to articulate vision and roadmaps to stakeholders.

Responsibilities

• Collaborate with the Security Operations Center (SOC) and Corporate Security stakeholders to gather requirements, analyze, develop, and maintain robust automation solutions.
• Evaluate and enhance SOC workflows and processes, incorporating automation through SOAR tools, scripts, and standalone applications.
• Lead the definition, development, and launch of significant cross-department initiatives with wide-reaching scope and long-term effects.
• Partner with business and technical teams to identify opportunities, estimate costs, outline potential benefits, and evaluate risks and constraints.
• Drive strategic choices and deliver innovative solutions in partnership with the business.
• Present roadmaps and proposals to Senior Management and stakeholders to guide decision‑making.
• Create roadmaps that align with the department's long‑term strategy and vision.
• Implement processes and supporting tools designed to meet organizational needs.
• Work collaboratively with network security, engineering, product, and infrastructure teams to develop automation solutions via API calls to security appliances.
• Guide the team to ensure proper processes and documentation are established.

Benefits

• Competitive base salary between $138,000 – $221,000 USD (O'Fallon, Missouri).
• Potential annual bonus or commissions, depending on position.
• Comprehensive insurance options, paid leave, and a robust 401k plan.

We are an inclusive, merit‑based employer that welcomes applicants regardless of gender, gender identity, sexual orientation, race, ethnicity, disability, veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law.