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Senior Manager, Endpoint Protections

Elastic · Canada

Posted 20 days ago

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This role has been open
20 days
Elastic's roles stay open a median of 32 days
Reposted
No
Salary listed
No
0% of Elastic's roles list one
Ghost-job risk at Elastic
low
0 stale, 5 reposted of 372 open
Hiring momentum
495 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 Elastic's own greenhouse board since 2026-08-03. Full hiring picture for Elastic.

About this role

The Senior Manager of Endpoint Protections at Elastic will lead a globally distributed team focused on developing visibility, prevention, and machine learning capabilities for Elastic Defend, an endpoint and SIEM security solution. Responsibilities include mentoring engineers, managing the product roadmap, driving cross-platform protection, and representing the team in external engagements. The role requires a balance of leadership and technical skills, with a strong emphasis on collaboration and innovation in endpoint security.

Our read on this posting3.2out of 5
benefits
4/5
freshness
4/5
career value
4/5
role clarity
4/5
pay transparency
0/5

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 Elastic as an employer.

What you need

  • People-leadership experience managing senior technical individual contributors on a globally distributed team
  • Substantial hands-on experience as a security researcher
  • Operating system internals knowledge in both kernel and user mode
  • Hands-on reverse engineering and malware analysis experience
  • Clear communication skills for technical and executive audiences
  • Motivation to thrive in a distributed, autonomous environment

Nice to have

  • Prior ownership of an EDR, EPP, or other endpoint security product
  • Personal research output such as published vulnerabilities or conference talks
  • Experience leading machine learning engineers working on security problems
  • Experience partnering with product engineering teams
  • Conference speaking experience

What you get

  • Competitive pay based on the work you do
  • Health coverage for you and your family
  • Flexible locations and schedules
  • Generous vacation days
  • Financial donation matching up to $2000
  • Up to 40 hours for volunteer projects

Worth weighing

  • No specific mention of the tech stack used in the role
  • The role involves significant leadership responsibilities which may limit hands-on technical work
  • The position requires a strong background in security research, which may not appeal to all candidates
  • No variable compensation component mentioned, only base salary and stock program

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Listed by Elastic on their greenhouse job board, last confirmed open on 2026-09-17. PitchMeAI is not the employer.

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