Canva
Security Engineering Manager - Detection & Response
Found: October 8, 2025
This role is based in London, United Kingdom with hybrid work options available.
Responsibilities:
- Lead a team dedicated to building, scaling, and enhancing systems for security threat detection and response.
- Act as a technical leader to guide project direction and execution.
- Coach and mentor team members to support their growth.
- Ensure top-tier detection, logging, and automation systems in a cloud-native environment.
- Collaborate with the Detection & Response team and other engineering teams.
Requirements:
- Strong engineering background with experience in incident response and detection engineering.
- Hands-on experience in cloud-native environments (e.g., AWS, GCP).
- Ability to balance technical decision-making with people leadership.
- Strong communication and collaboration skills.
Beneficial Experience:
- Knowledge of Kubernetes and containerized environments.
- Experience in high growth startup environments.