Lead a team of engineers to build and scale security systems for CoreWeave's cloud infrastructure.
Posted by employer 14 hours ago
First seen on Joblaze 2 hours ago
Last verified on the company career page 2 hours ago
Skills & Technologies
What you'll build
- Lead a team of senior engineers
- Develop and deploy security systems
- Define strategy and roadmap
- Drive platform reliability improvements
- Guide architectural decisions
Must have
- 5+ years of software engineering experience
- 2+ years of engineering management experience
- Experience building and operating security platforms
- Knowledge of reliability engineering concepts
- Experience scaling telemetry systems
Nice to have
- Experience with Data Pipelines
- Experience operating cloud-native infrastructure
- Experience supporting large-scale cloud platforms
- Familiarity with capacity planning
- Experience scaling platforms in high-growth environments
Role intensity
10% coding — mostly leadership/strategy
Requirements
- Experience
- 5+ years
Not disclosed in this posting: work arrangement, visa sponsorship.
Benefits
Joblaze summary
The Engineering Manager for Security Infrastructure at CoreWeave leads a team of senior engineers focused on developing and scaling security systems that enhance the company's cloud security posture. This role requires expertise in building security platforms, telemetry systems, and a solid understanding of reliability engineering principles. Ideal candidates have significant experience in software engineering and team management, particularly in high-growth environments. CoreWeave's emphasis on security and infrastructure makes this position critical as the company continues to expand its services.
Joblaze insights
- Listed today — first seen on Joblaze November 14, 2026. Last confirmed on Coreweave's careers page November 14, 2026.
- Salary band is in line with the typical range for Security roles (median ~$170,000).
- Starts above 27% of 22 comparable lead security roles in United States we track (median $200,000 across 17 companies).
- Kubernetes appears in 13.7% of 51 comparable lead security roles in United States; SIEM appears in 5.9% of 51 comparable lead security roles in United States.
Quick facts
- What's the salary range?
- Coreweave lists $182,000–$242,000 for this role.
- How much experience is required?
- At least 5 years of relevant experience for this Engineering Manager, Security Infrastructure role.
- What's the tech stack?
- Joblaze extracted these technologies from the posting: Elastic, Grafana, Kubernetes, Prometheus, SIEM, Telemetry.
- What seniority level is this role?
- Coreweave targets lead candidates for this position.
- Is this full-time or contract?
- Full-time for this Engineering Manager, Security Infrastructure role at Coreweave.
From the original posting
What You’ll Do:
The Security Infrastructure organization at CoreWeave is responsible for several critical infrastructure and services that help Information Security Organization and CoreWeave teams to keep the essential cloud and its infrastructure secure.
This team owns the Security Data Layer there by collecting the essential information from other systems and infrastructure across the company, making it queryable, understandable and relatable to security risks, controls and outcomes. This team owns the SIEM and continuous control monitoring platforms.
CoreWeave continues to scale, so does the data we need to understand, and the rich security context we need to offer as a service that will be critical for various security outcomes across the company.
In this critical role, you will lead 8 to 10 senior engineers who will be developing, deploying and scaling the relevant critical systems.
About the role:
CoreWeave is seeking a Manager, Security Infrastructure to lead a team responsible for building, scaling, and operating security systems that acquire metrics, logs, traces, through telemetry pipelines, and make the data queriable, with augmented context and intelligence to derive security risks. In this role, you will define strategy and roadmap, drive platform reliability and performance improvements, and guide architectural decisions across security infrastructure. You will partner closely with infrastructure, platform, security, and application engineering teams to improve coverage and reliability . This role combines technical leadership, operational ownership, and team management to ensure security infrastructure scale with business and customer needs.
Who You Are:
- 5+ years of software engineering experience with production systems at scale
- 2+ years of engineering management experience leading senior engineers and technical leads
- Experience building and operating security or observability platforms across logs, metrics, traces, or alerting in distributed systems
- Knowledge of reliability engineering concepts including SLOs, SLIs, incident management, error budgets, and fault-tolerant design
- Experience scaling telemetry systems including storage backends, and query layers
- Experience with distributed systems, performance engineering, and trade-offs involving scale, resilience, and cost
- Experience partnering with infrastructure, security, and application engineering teams to drive platform adoption
- Experience hiring and managing engineering teams
Preferred:
- Experience with Data Pipelines including distributed event streaming platforms, Elastic, Grafana, Prometheus-compatible systems, log aggregation, and distributed tracing tools
- Experience operating cloud-native infrastructure, including Kubernetes environments
- Experience supporting large-scale cloud, developer platforms, or AI/ML infrastructure
- Familiarity with capacity planning for high-ingest telemetry systems
- Experience scaling platforms in high-growth environments
The base salary range for this role is $182,000 to $242,000. The starting salary will be determined based on job-related knowledge, skills, experience, and market location. We strive for both market alignment and internal equity when determining compensation. In addition to base salary, our total rewards package includes a discretionary bonus, equity awards, and a comprehensive benefits program (all based on eligibility).
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