Senior Manager, Threat Detection & Response

Summary

Join Gemini, a global crypto and Web3 platform, as a Senior Manager of Threat Detection and Response. Lead and empower a high-performing team responsible for defensive security, embracing automation and engineering-driven approaches. Develop and drive the strategic vision and roadmap for Gemini’s TDR capabilities. Own and participate in incident response, threat hunting, detection engineering, and more. Foster a psychologically safe environment that prioritizes empowerment, continuous learning, and operational excellence. This role requires extensive experience in threat detection and response, leadership of technical teams, and expertise in various security domains. Gemini offers a competitive compensation and benefits package, including a competitive salary, bonus, equity grant, comprehensive health plans, 401k matching, paid parental leave, and flexible time off.

Requirements

• 7+ years leading and working hands-on with threat detection and response or security operations teams
• 4+ years leading high-performing remote or distributed technical teams in dynamic, scaled environments
• Deep expertise in incident response, detection engineering, threat intelligence, and threat hunting
• Strong understanding and hands-on experience building and operating modern, scaled TDR capabilities
• Exceptional communication and cross-functional collaboration skills

Responsibilities

• Develop and drive the strategic vision and roadmap for Gemini’s TDR capabilities, blending strategic leadership with hands-on execution to empower your team and achieve impactful security outcomes
• Recruit, mentor, and develop a high-performing team of security engineers, promoting psychological safety, continuous learning, and a culture of ownership
• Own and participate in incident response, threat hunting, detection engineering, threat intelligence, threat disruption, and insider threat
• Foster automated and scalable detection, response, and analysis practices
• Champion cross-functional collaboration to enhance organizational resilience and response

Preferred Qualifications

• Experience with fraud and abuse detection, particularly within financial services or cryptocurrency sectors
• Experience leading TDR functions and directly working within cloud-native environments
• Strong background in software or security engineering with coding or scripting skills

Benefits

• Competitive starting salary
• A discretionary annual bonus
• Long-term incentive in the form of a new hire equity grant
• Comprehensive health plans
• 401K with company matching
• Paid Parental Leave
• Flexible time off