Data Engineering Manager

At Dragos, the mission is personal. The systems we protect deliver the water you drink, power your home, and keep the hospitals your community depends on running. Those critical infrastructure systems that power our civilization around the world are under attack every day by adversaries. When those systems fail, people are immediately at risk. We are the global leader in xOT cybersecurity, combining technology, threat intelligence, and expert services. The people here chose this work because they understand what is at stake. Here, you will find a remote-first mission-driven team across North America, Europe, the Middle East, and APAC built on authenticity, transparency, and trust. If safeguarding the systems that protect your family, friends, and community is the kind of work that matters to you, you are in the right place. 

About the Role:
We are looking for a Data Engineering Manager to lead our data engineering team. The ideal candidate should have deep technical knowledge of data integration processes, exceptional leadership skills, and a proven ability to develop high-performing teams. Key responsibilities include fostering a collaborative culture, driving career growth, and aligning strategy with the overall engineering vision.

Responsibilities: 

• Lead and mentor a team of data engineers, driving their technical growth and professional development.
• Champion the vision and execution of scalable data processing systems.
• Collaborate with product and engineering teams to consistently define data architecture and solution strategies.
• Foster a strong technical community by developing close relationships amongst Engineering Managers.
• Establish and drive engineering best practices, coding standards, and performance optimization strategies.
• Provide guidance during software design, development, testing, and release.
• Ensure timely delivery of projects, balancing technical debt and innovation.
• Ensure support for fielded production deployments.
• Stay current with emerging data technologies, frameworks, and best practices to drive continuous improvement.

Qualifications: 

• 7+ years of engineering management experience, consistently building and leading highly effective teams
• Strong technical background in distributed data systems
• Prior experience as an engineer with strong working knowledge of technologies such as Airflow, the Elastic Stack, Docker, Kubernetes, and cloud platforms
• Comfortable with hands-on development or troubleshooting
• Excellent communication, leadership, and presentation skills
• Management experience with Agile and working in cross-functional Product Teams
• Detail-oriented, takes initiative, and dedicated to quality
• Knowledge of cybersecurity threat detections, threat intelligence, or ICS/OT security

Compensation: 

• Salary: $220,000
• Competitive Equity Package  
• Comprehensive Benefits Plan 

 

 

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Dragos 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, state, or local laws. All new hires must pass a background check as a condition of employment.