Cloud Detection and Response - Engineering Manager - SVP-Irving

About Citi:

Citi, the leading global bank, has approximately 200 million customer accounts and does business in more than 160 countries and jurisdictions. Citi provides consumers, corporations, governments, and institutions with a broad range of financial products and services, including consumer banking and credit, corporate and investment banking, securities brokerage, transaction services, and wealth management.

As a bank with a brain and a soul, Citi creates economic value that is systemically responsible and in our clients’ best interests. As a financial institution that touches every region of the world and every sector that shapes your daily life, our Enterprise Operations & Technology teams are charged with a mission that rivals any large tech company. Our technology solutions are the foundations of everything we do from keeping the bank safe, managing global resources, and providing the technical tools our workers need to be successful to designing our digital architecture and ensuring our platforms provide a first-class customer experience. We reimagine client and partner experiences to deliver excellence through secure, reliable, and efficient services.

Our commitment to diversity includes a workforce that represents the clients we serve from all walks of life, backgrounds, and origins. We foster an environment where the best people want to work. We value and demand respect for others, promote individuals based on merit, and ensure opportunities for personal development are widely available to all. Ideal candidates are innovators with well-rounded backgrounds who bring their authentic selves to work and complement our culture of delivering results with pride. If you are a problem solver who seeks passion in your work, come join us. We’ll enable growth and progress together.

Overview:

We are seeking an experienced and dynamic Engineering Manager to lead our team of Cloud Threat Detection & Response Platform Engineers. The ideal candidate will have a proven track record of leading security initiatives in cloud environments such as AWS, GCP, or Azure. This role requires a blend of technical expertise, leadership skills, and strategic vision to enhance our cloud security posture and protect our infrastructure from emerging threats.

Key Responsibilities:

• Leadership and Team Management:
  • Lead, mentor, and manage a team of Cloud Threat Detection Platform Engineers.
  • Foster a collaborative and innovative team environment.
  • Conduct regular performance reviews and provide ongoing feedback and development opportunities.
  • Work with Program Management to determine proper staffing levels to support annual goals.
  • Organize, train and equip the Cloud Detection & Response Engineering team. Assess team's readiness, identify gaps in preparedness and build plans to ensure they are properly trained.
  • Maintain internal customer satisfaction through working with internal teams to resolve product problems affecting customer satisfaction.
• Strategic Planning and Execution:
  • Develop and implement cloud threat detection strategies, platforms and initiatives.
  • Work with leadership to identify, qualify, and prioritize Detection & Response capabilities and maturity.
  • Collaborate with cross-functional teams to integrate security measures into cloud architecture and operations.
  • Define and track key performance indicators (KPIs) for cloud security.
• Technical Oversight:
  • Oversee the design, implementation, and maintenance of cloud threat detection tools and systems.
  • Ensure the team stays current with the latest cloud security threats, trends, and technologies.
  • Provide technical guidance and support for complex security issues and incidents.
• Project Management:
  • Manage multiple projects and initiatives concurrently, ensuring timely and effective completion.
  • Allocate resources effectively to meet project goals and deadlines.
  • Monitor project progress and make adjustments as necessary.
• Collaboration and Communication:
  • Liaise with other departments and stakeholders to align cloud security efforts with overall business objectives.
  • Communicate security policies, standards, and best practices to technical and non-technical stakeholders.
  • Prepare and present reports on cloud threat detection activities and outcomes to senior management.

Qualifications:

• Education and Experience:
  • Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Informati