Manager, Cyber Security Engineering
Alpharetta, GA - USA
Job Summary
In the Technology division we leverage innovation to build the connections and capabilities that power our Firm enabling our clients and colleagues to redefine markets and shape the future of our communities. This is a Manager Cyber Security Engineering position at Vice President level which is part of the job family responsible for providing specialist cyber expertise and creating solutions that protect the organizations systems and networks against actual and potential security threats and vulnerabilities.
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Were looking for a Manager Cyber security Engineering to join our Cloud and Platform Security this role youll sit at the intersection of security cloud infrastructure and data - translating complex ambiguous business and security challenges into scalable well-architected data solutions. Youll be a force multiplier for the team: setting technical direction managing engineers and partnering closely with security product and platform stakeholders to ensure our data systems are secure reliable and built for scale.
This is not just a hands-on engineering role - it requires someone who can think strategically communicate across disciplines and turn business intent into technical reality. A core part of this mission is using data to deliver curated actionable security guidance and intelligent prioritization directly to application teams empowering them to make better and more impactful security decisions faster.
What youll do in the role:
Technical Leadership
Define and drive the technical strategy and roadmap for security engineering within the Cloud and Platform Security domain
Architect end-to-end data pipelines and platforms that support security telemetry compliance reporting and risk analytics
Establish engineering standards best practices and patterns for data ingestion transformation storage and access control
Own key technical decisions and trade-offs and communicate them clearly to both engineering and non-technical stakeholders
Problem Synthesis & Solution Design
Partner with security engineering product and compliance teams to deeply understand complex business and security problems
Break down ambiguous multi-faceted challenges and translate them into actionable well-scoped technical solutions
Drive discovery and requirements processes - asking the right questions to surface the real problem before jumping to solutions
Execution & Delivery
Lead and actively contribute to the design development and delivery of scalable data infrastructure on cloud platforms (AWS GCP and/or Azure) Build platforms that handle high-volume security event data (logs alerts audit trails telemetry) with reliability and low latency
Ensure data quality observability and governance are first-class concerns across all systems
People & Collaboration
Mentor and grow a team of engineers - through code reviews design discussions and ongoing technical coaching.
Foster a culture of engineering excellence accountability and continuous improvement.
Act as a trusted technical advisor to cross-functional partners representing the team in architectural reviews and strategic planning discussions.
What youll bring to the role:
Experience in software engineering with at least 2 years in a tech lead or people manager role
Proven ability to take complex ambiguous business problems and synthesize them into clear elegant at-scale technical solutions
Demonstrated experience building data products that deliver actionable insights or guidance to end users - not just pipelines for pipelines sake
Deep experience building and operating large-scale platforms in cloud environments (AWS GCP or Azure)
At least 7 years relevant experience would generally be expected to find the skills required for this role.
Preferred:
Experience building developer-facing security tooling or platforms that guide application teams toward better security outcomes
Familiarity with vulnerability management data (CVEs CVSS EPSS) and how to apply it in prioritization models
Experience in a security domain i.e Cloud Security Platform Security AppSec or Trust & Safety engineering environment
Hands-on experience with cloud-native services
Hand-on experience with data engineering at scale
Background working in regulated industries or with compliance-driven data requirements
WHAT YOU CAN EXPECT FROM MORGAN STANLEY:
At Morgan Stanley we raise manage and allocate capital for our clients helping them reach their goals. We do it in a way thats differentiated and weve done that for 90 years. Our values - putting clients first doing the right thing leading with exceptional ideas committing to diversity and inclusion and giving back - arent just beliefs they guide the decisions we make every day to do whats best for our clients communities and more than 80000 employees in 1200 offices across 42 countries. At Morgan Stanley youll find an opportunity to work alongside the best and the brightest in an environment where you are supported and empowered. Our teams are relentless collaborators and creative thinkers fueled by their diverse backgrounds and experiences. We are proud to support our employees and their families at every point along their work-life journey offering some of the most attractive and comprehensive employee benefits and perks in the industry. Theres also ample opportunity to move about the business for those who show passion and grit in their work.
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