Engineering Manager, Red Team

DoorDash

Engineering Manager leading DoorDash's Red Team to enhance offensive security strategies. Focused on team growth, engagement scoping, and remediation outcomes across functions within the company.

Posted 4/21/2026full-timeRemote • California • 🇺🇸 United StatesSeniorLead💰 $193,800 - $285,000 per yearWebsite

Tech Stack

Tools & technologies

AWSCloudGoogle Cloud PlatformKubernetes

About the role

Key responsibilities & impact

Define the red team's strategic roadmap
Lead, coach, and grow a team of offensive security engineers
Stay technically involved in engagement scoping
Drive remediation outcomes cross-functionally
Build purple team workflows with detection engineering
Direct the development of red team infrastructure
Translate offensive findings into risk language
Design repeatable processes and metrics that communicate the team's value

Requirements

What you’ll need

7+ years of offensive security experience (red teaming, adversary simulation, penetration testing)
At least 3 years managing offensive security practitioners
Deep, hands-on red team expertise
Track record of shaping security strategy beyond your own team
Experience with cloud-native offensive operations (AWS/GCP, Kubernetes, CI/CD pipelines)
People-first leadership
Strong cross-functional influence
Relevant certifications: OSCP, OSCE, GXPN, CRTO, CRTL, or similar

Benefits

Comp & perks

401(k) plan with employer matching
16 weeks of paid parental leave
Wellness benefits
Commuter benefits match
Paid time off and paid sick leave
Medical, dental, and vision benefits
11 paid holidays
Disability and basic life insurance
Family-forming assistance
Mental health program,
Flexible paid time off/vacation for salaried roles

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Hard Skills & Tools

offensive securityred teamingadversary simulationpenetration testingcloud-native offensive operationsAWSGCPKubernetesCI/CD pipelinesdetection engineering

Soft Skills

leadershipcoachingcross-functional influencestrategic thinkingteam growthcommunicationprocess designrisk translationremediation outcomespeople-first approach

Certifications

OSCPOSCEGXPNCRTOCRTL