About Anthropic
Anthropic is an AI safety and research company working to build reliable, interpretable, and steerable AI systems. Our mission is to ensure that artificial intelligence benefits all of humanity. As we rapidly advance foundational language models, application security is paramount.
About the role:
We are seeking a Security Engineering Manager to lead our Application Security team in ensuring the security and integrity of our products and third-party software used across all of Anthropic. You will collaborate closely with teams and leaders across Anthropic, providing guidance on security risks and mitigation, and secure development architecture.
What you'll do:
- Oversee “shift left" security efforts to build security into the software development lifecycle, with a focus on automation and scalability
- Ensure your team has the right processes and procedures to assist with threat modeling, secure design reviews, risk acceptance and security code reviews
- Operate our vulnerability management, security partnerships, and bug bounty / vulnerability disclosure programs
- Help to develop security policies, standards, playbooks and secure coding training content
- Encourage automation of applicable security-specific workloads and building tools that enable Anthropic teams to self-serve
- Build partnerships and collaborate with product and research teams to instill security best practices
- Manage and grow a team of Application Security engineers to deliver high-impact projects and experiences to our internal users
Who you are:
- 5+ years hands-on application and infrastructure security experience
- 3+ years of engineering management experience
- Possesses a deep understanding of security best practices, threat modeling, risk assessment
- Experienced in securing complex cloud environments (Kubernetes, Docker, AWS/GCP)
- Knowledgeable in AI/ML security risks and mitigations
- Strong in verbal and written communication and can distill complex security topics
- Skilled at collaborating cross-functionally and effectively balancing security requirements with business objectives
- Able to drive high-impact work while incorporating feedback
- Passionate about building diverse, high-performing teams and growing engineers in a fast-paced environment
- Low ego, high empathy, and have a track record as a talent magnet
