Engineering Manager

#RunwiththePack

At Arctic Wolf, we’re on a mission to end cyber risk .

We are a global leader in security operations, helping organizations stay resilient against evolving cyber threats through industry-leading security operations, threat intelligence, and a people-first approach to cybersecurity.

More than 3,000 Pack members across the world work together every day to protect our customers and empower security teams with new levels of speed, accuracy, and intelligence at scale. What sets us apart is our relentless focus on our customers, innovation at scale, and a collaborative culture where talented people can do meaningful work that truly makes a difference.

We’re constantly looking for talented people to join the Pack and help us take our performance to the next level.

About the Position:

At Arctic Wolf, you won't just watch the cybersecurity industry evolve, you'll help lead the change. Our global Pack is made up of people who thrive on solving hard problems, moving fast, and building technology that protects organizations around the world. We're proud to be recognized by Forbes, CNBC, Fortune, CRN, Gartner Peer Insights, and IDC MarketScape, but what matters most is the work behind it. We deliver real outcomes for customers through award winning innovation like our Aurora® Platform.

If you're looking for meaningful work, smart teammates, and the chance to make a real impact in a high growth company that's redefining security operations, Arctic Wolf is the right place for you.

Our mission is simple. End Cyber Risk. We're looking for an Engineering Manager to be part of making this happen.

Position Overview and Objective

The Engineering Manager will contribute to our Sensor Platform Delivery team by leading the site reliability engineering (SRE), quality assurance (QA), lab infrastructure, and release rollout functions that take our network security sensor platform from a passing build to a healthy, verified state across thousands of sensors deployed in customer environments worldwide.

Responsibilities

AS AN ENGINEERING MANAGER AT ARCTIC WOLF, YOU WILL:

• •Lead the engineering teams across site reliability engineering (SRE), quality assurance (QA), lab infrastructure, and release rollout for our network security sensor platform.
• •Own release criteria and rollout decisions for firmware, kernel, and service updates across our global sensor fleet, including staged rolling deployments and rollback calls.
• •Drive fleet reliability targets, including availability, upgrade success rate, and data flow continuity, across multi region cloud infrastructure on AWS.
• •Oversee the physical lab environment, including build servers, power distribution units (PDUs), and virtualized test fleets, keeping lab configuration aligned with production.
• •Manage CI/CD pipelines and automated test frameworks spanning unit, integration, simulation, and full physical system testing, and reduce flaky tests to improve signal quality.
• •Partner with infrastructure and security teams on container orchestration, database management, and core networking protocols, including TCP/IP and port mirroring, to support sensor telemetry and detection workflows.
• •Build and maintain the runbooks, dashboards, and on-call processes that your team, solution engineers, and solution architects depend on during incident response.
• •Mentor and grow a team of engineers, strengthening people management practices and cross functional partnership with solution engineering managers and solution architects.

YOUR EXPERIENCE MIGHT LOOK LIKE:

• •10- 15 yrs of experience which should include 5+ years in software engineering, including 2 or more years managing engineering teams.
• •Hands on experience with test infrastructure, lab environments, and CI/CD pipelines, including debugging across physical and virtualized systems.
• •A track record in release engineering and platform reliability, with experience improving release confidence across distributed systems.
• •Experience operating services on AWS, including container orchestration and managed database administration.
• •Working knowledge of networking fundamentals, including TCP/IP and port mirroring, and of security protocols relevant to network security appliances.
• •Experience managing or partnering closely with QA and DevOps functions, and comfort working alongside solution engineers and solution architects.
• •Strong written communication skills, with experience producing runbooks, postmortems, and release notes that on-call engineers depend on.

On-Camera Policy

To support a fair, transparent, and engaging interview experience, candidates interviewing remotely are expected to be on camera during all video interviews. Being on camera fosters authentic connection, improves communication, and allows for full engagement from both candidates and interviewers. We understand that technical, bandwidth, or location related challenges may occasionally prevent video use. If this applies, candidates are required to notify us in advance so we can explore appropriate accommodations.

About Arctic Wolf

At Arctic Wolf, we foster a collaborative and inclusive work environment that thrives on diversity of thought, background, and culture. This is reflected in our multiple awards, including Top Workplace USA (2021 to 2025), Best Places to Work, USA (2021 to 2025), Great Place to Work, Canada (2021 to 2024), Great Place to Work, UK (2024 to 2026), and Kununu Top Company, Germany (2024 to 2026). Our commitment to bold growth and shaping the future of security operations is matched by our dedication to customer satisfaction, with over 10,000 customers worldwide and more than 2,000 channel partners globally. As we continue to expand globally and enhance our technology, Arctic Wolf remains the most trusted name in the industry.

Our Values

Arctic Wolf recognizes that success comes from delighting our customers, so we work together to ensure that happens every day. We believe in diversity and inclusion and truly value the unique qualities and unique perspectives all employees bring to the organization. And we appreciate that, by protecting people's and organizations' sensitive data and seeking to end cyber risk, we get to work in an industry that is fundamental to the greater good.

We celebrate unique perspectives by creating a platform for all voices to be heard through our Pack Unity program. We encourage all employees to join or create a new alliance. See more about our Pack Unity on our website.

We also believe and practice corporate responsibility, and have recently joined the Pledge 1% Movement, ensuring that we continue to give back to our community. We know that through our mission to End Cyber Risk we will continue to engage and give back to our communities.

Arctic Wolf is an Equal Opportunity Employer and considers applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, orientation, national origin, age, disability, genetics, or any other basis forbidden under federal, provincial, or local law. Arctic Wolf is committed to fostering a welcoming, accessible, respectful, and inclusive environment, ensuring equal access and participation for people with disabilities. As such, we strive to make our entire experience as accessible as possible and provide accommodations as required for candidates and employees with disabilities and other specific needs where possible. Please let us know if you require any accommodation by emailing recruiting@arcticwolf.com. View our Hiring Page to learn more about our application process.

Benefits

All wolves receive compelling compensation and benefits packages, including:

• •Equity for all employees
• •18 days annual leave, flexible holidays & festivals, and paid volunteer days
• •Training and career development programs
• •Comprehensive private benefits plan including medical insurance for you and your family, life insurance (3x compensation), and personal accident insurance.
• •A modern workpla