Security Research Manager
Core
Lead Prague operations for customer-facing detection, investigation, threat hunting, and response support for Defender Experts XDR, coaching analysts and driving AI adoption.
Role type
Senior IC security operations manager (threat hunting & response)
Builds
Proactive and reactive threat hunting, investigation, and response outcomes for customer environments
Domain
Cybersecurity operations, threat intelligence, incident response
Required skills
Security Operations, Threat Intelligence, Cyber Incident Response, Penetration Testing/Red Team, Detection Engineering, People management, Team leadership, Service delivery leadership, Coaching technical teams, Leading customer-facing security operations
Preferred skills
Building/scaling new site or region operations teams, Leveraging generative AI and LLMs for security ops, Sponsoring/building automations with scripting or low-code tools, Knowledge of MITRE ATT&CK and kill-chain model, Threat intelligence curation, DFIR, Offensive security techniques
Technologies
Generative AI, Large Language Models, Copilots, Autonomous agents, Scripting languages, Orchestration platforms, Low-code automation tools, Agent frameworks
Responsibilities
Coach security analysts by defining objectives and removing blockers, Establish and manage local operating rhythm for quality and cross-time-zone handoffs, Partner with research and engineering to improve detections and tooling, Drive adoption of AI-powered tools and agentic workflows, Use metrics to identify systemic improvements and translate into processes or automation, Participate in global security operations model including non-standard hours
Seniority
Senior, hands-on IC with people management
