Engineering Manager | Threat Intelligence | NordVPN
$80,400–$97,200 year
RemoteLithuania or Vilnius, Vilnius, Lithuania
Job Summary
Lead and grow multiple teams within Threat Intelligence, defining clear ownership boundaries to eliminate gaps and duplication. Ensure every team's roadmap aligns with company-wide vision while actively driving cross-departmental integration and AI tool adoption to boost efficiency. Build strong operational discipline by enforcing proactive monitoring, incident ownership, and production stability standards. Personally accountable for team delivery and enabling high-ownership cultures where engineers understand the "why" behind priorities. Manage competing priorities across several workstreams to support the development of tools that protect millions of users online.
Required Qualifications
- 3+ years of experience in engineering management
- experience managing managers or multiple teams simultaneously
- Strong track record of building high-ownership, high-accountability teams that reliably deliver
- Proven ability to design clear ownership models (e.g., RACI/DACI-style thinking) across multiple teams
- Demonstrated ability to translate company-level strategy into team-level priorities
- Experience driving process improvements, operational rigor, and incident/production ownership practices (e.g., on-call discipline, postmortems, proactive monitoring)
- Practical experience introducing or scaling AI tools within engineering/research workflows to boost team efficiency
- Solid working understanding of software engineering and data-driven systems
- Strong people leadership: hiring, onboarding, professional development, and the ability to explain 'why' as clearly as 'how'
- Ability to manage competing priorities and tight deadlines across several workstreams at once
Desired Qualifications
- Experience in threat intelligence, cybersecurity, or Internet security domains
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