About Us
CYREBRO is revolutionizing business cybersecurity with the first interactive SOC (Security Operations Center) Platform. Our cutting-edge infrastructure transforms how businesses of all sizes respond to and mitigate cyber threats. By centralizing security operations, the CYREBRO platform delivers unparalleled clarity, insight, and real-time cyber recommendations, seamlessly integrating all security events into a single command center.
Our next-gen Managed Detection and Response (MDR) solution leverages advanced analytics to proactively identify, investigate, and mitigate cyber threats in real-time. By combining human expertise with cutting-edge technology, CYREBRO offers a comprehensive approach to safeguarding organizations from evolving cyber risks.
Position Overview:
We are seeking a visionary and experienced Director of R&D to lead and drive our research and development initiatives. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in cybersecurity, extensive software development experience, and hands-on expertise with modern technologies. This role requires a leader with excellent technical and communication skills to help us expand our engineering team while maintaining high technical standards and performance.
As the Director of R&D, you will have the opportunity to make a significant impact on our innovative platform and contribute to a mission that is critical to businesses worldwide. We offer a dynamic work environment, a collaborative team culture, and the chance to be at the forefront of cybersecurity innovation.
Responsibilities:
- Technical Leadership: Deep understanding of technical architecture, code reviews, and technical direction to maintain high-quality standards across
all projects.
- Team Management: Set goals, objectives, and KPIs, and ensure the team's performance, growth, and development align with company goals.
- Project Lead: Plan, execute, and deliver R&D projects within deadlines, ensuring alignment with business objectives.
- Stakeholder Collaboration: Work effectively with various teams, including product management, innovation, operations, and senior leadership, to align
R&D activities with business goals.
- Talent Development: Recruit, train, mentor, and develop team members, fostering a culture of creativity, collaboration, and continuous improvement.
- Innovation: Drive innovation in cybersecurity solutions, ensuring our platform remains at the forefront of industry standards.
- Performance Optimization: Develop and implement strategies to optimize the efficiency and effectiveness of the R&D process.
- Communication: Maintain clear and effective communication with technical and non-technical stakeholders, ensuring alignment and understanding
across all levels of the organization.
- compliance standards: Familiarity with IOS / SOC2 / GDPR and other industry compliance standards.
Requirements:
Education:
Bachelor's or Master’s degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or a related field.
Experience:
- 10+ years of experience in software development, with a strong focus on backend-end and full-stack technologies.
- At least 3 years of experience as an R&D Manager, with proven success in managing and mentoring teams.
Technical Skills:
- Proven expertise in designing and building scalable cloud-based systems for SaaS companies, particularly in AWS & GCP environments
- Deep understanding of Python and relational databases.
- Experience with React
- Strong knowledge of test automation strategies and best practices.
- Proficiency in agile methodologies and CI/CD practices
- Familiarity with the cybersecurity field is a significant advantage.
Leadership:
- Ability to lead the technical aspects of complex projects and distributed R&D teams.
- Experience managing and mentoring offshore team members.
Communication:
- Exceptional communication skills in English, both written and verbal.
Preferred Qualifications:
- Prior experience in the cybersecurity industry is highly desirable.
- Familiarity with backend technologies and cloud platforms.
- Experience in fostering innovation and driving change in a fast-paced environment.