Sr. Manager, Security Engineering
6sense · United States, Remote
Posted 21 days ago · $204,721.50 - $254,258.20
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Is this posting real?
- This role has been open
- 21 days 6sense's roles stay open a median of 36 days
- Reposted
- No
- Salary listed
- Yes 72% of 6sense's roles list one
- Ghost-job risk at 6sense
- high 14 stale, 1 reposted of 29 open
- Hiring momentum
- 54 roles opened in the last 90 days ↑ up vs. the prior 90 days
- Last confirmed on the employer's board
- 2026-09-17
Measured from postings appearing on and disappearing from 6sense's own greenhouse board since 2026-08-03. Full hiring picture for 6sense.
About this role
The Senior Manager of Security Engineering at 6sense will lead the security engineering organization responsible for protecting the company's AI-enabled, cloud-native SaaS platform. This role involves overseeing vulnerability operations, infrastructure security, and application security while fostering a culture of accountability and continuous improvement across a distributed team in the U.S. and India. The manager will also partner with various teams to integrate security into product delivery and ensure compliance with security standards.
- benefits
- 5/5
- freshness
- 4/5
- career value
- 4/5
- role clarity
- 5/5
- pay transparency
- 5/5
Scored from the posting itself — how clearly the role is described, how much it says about pay and benefits, and how recently it was listed. Not a judgement of 6sense as an employer.
What you need
- 8+ years in information security, including significant experience in product or application security, cloud security, vulnerability management, or security engineering
- 3+ years leading security engineering teams, including experience managing distributed or cross-region teams
- Demonstrated ability to build and mature security programs in a cloud-native SaaS environment, preferably on AWS
- Practical experience securing modern software delivery, including secure development lifecycle practices, application security testing, cloud-native infrastructure, containers, infrastructure as code, software supply chain, and vulnerability operations
- Working knowledge of AI and machine learning security risks and controls
- Strong executive and technical communication skills, including the ability to explain complex risk in plain language and influence without relying on authority
Nice to have
- Bachelor's degree in cybersecurity, computer science, engineering, or a related field, or equivalent practical experience
- Relevant certification such as CISSP, CISM, GIAC, or an advanced cloud security certification
- Experience in a high-growth business-to-business SaaS company and in customer-facing security assurance
What you get
- Generous health insurance coverage
- Life and disability insurance
- 401K employer matching program
- Paid holidays
- Self-care days
- Paid time off (PTO)
Worth weighing
- Role involves managing a distributed team across different time zones
- Focus on building a culture of accountability and continuous improvement may require strong leadership skills
- No specific mention of remote work flexibility beyond the stated remote location
- Base salary range is provided, but actual salaries may vary based on various factors
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Listed by 6sense on their greenhouse job board, last confirmed open on 2026-09-17. PitchMeAI is not the employer.
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