Engineering Manager, Agent Security Partnerships

About the Role

Anthropic's Agent Security Partnerships team works to safely increase how much of the world's work agents can do. You will lead a team of security engineers, pairing them with teams that build Claude, agents, and rely on agents. Your mission is to mitigate risks associated with agent misbehavior.

As an Engineering Manager, your primary focus will be people leadership. You will hire, mentor, and grow senior and staff security engineers. You will set the team's investment strategy, support the team through high-stakes safety and security calls, balance long-term investments with immediate requests, deliver large security migrations, and work through difficult trade-offs with partner teams.

Key Responsibilities

• Hire, mentor, and grow senior and staff security engineers
• Set the team's investment strategy
• Support the team through high-stakes safety and security calls
• Balance long-term investment in shared controls against partner teams' immediate asks
• Deliver large security migrations across all of Anthropic
• Work through difficult trade-offs with partner teams in ways that build trust and understanding

Minimum Qualifications

• Excellent people management skills
• Deep security management experience
• Strong written and oral communication skills
• Resilience, emotional awareness, low ego, and high empathy
• Experience leading large migrations and highly cross-functional work
• Willingness to dive into details to resolve complex trade-offs

Preferred Qualifications

• Experience embedding security engineers with product, infrastructure, or research teams
• Agent security or AI/ML security experience
• Familiarity with AI safety concepts and research
• Leading in hypergrowth

Logistics

• Annual salary: $405,000 - $485,000 USD
• Minimum education: Bachelor's degree or equivalent
• Required field of study: Relevant to the role
• Minimum years of experience: Correlates with internal job level requirements
• Location-based hybrid policy: 25% office time
• Visa sponsorship: Available