Stimulating. Motivating. Challenging.
Leveraging its long-standing expertise in securing digital content as well as fighting piracy, Kudelski Security, a division of the Kudelski Group, is a provider of cybersecurity solutions and services focused on protecting data, processes and systems for companies and organizations around the world, safeguarding their assets at a time of increasingly remote communications.
Reference : 15724
Publication Date : 27-02-2026
Engineering Manager.
Location : Madrid, Spain
Mission
Your Mission
Within the Kudelski Security engineering organization, a growing business expanding its activities in Europe, particularly in Madrid site, you, as an Engineering Manager, will be a key member of the Engineering teams responsible for building and running the Cyber Fusion Center (CFC) and Managed Detection & Response (MDR) solutions including agentic capabilities, but also the internal tools set.
As a Cybersecurity provider, we rely on the CFC and MDR to provide services aiming to help our customers to monitor and respond to their security threats.
If you:
- want to manage and be part of young and innovative teams
- like working with cutting edge technologies like Snowflake, ServiceNow, Kubernetes/Docker, Machine Learning, Microsoft Azure, Terraform...
- think differently and desire to create innovative Cyber Security solutions for a safer tomorrow
- want to leverage your knowledge and leadership skills to help build great teams and positively impact culture
- love working in an agile and challenging environment
- like to share your expertise, knowledge, and experience with others
- are passionate about what you do
This position could be for you.
Responsibilities
Your Responsibilities will be to:
- Lead and manage engineers, providing guidance, leadership, and operational management. Foster a culture of continuous improvement and growth through coaching, mentoring, and addressing challenges.
- Ensure alignment between team activities, department objectives, and the company's vision, while also focusing on personal development and team dynamics to achieve strategic goals.
- Closely partnering with the Product Owner (PO) to ensure effective delivery of agile sprints meeting stakeholders' expectations. The PO focuses on defining the priorities and objectives of the product, while you, as the manager, will be responsible for overseeing the technical execution and ensuring that the team meets set objectives within given timelines.
- Manage internships / trainees with the vision of integrating them into the engineering teams at the end of their studies.
- Maintain staff by recruiting, selecting, onboarding, orienting, and managing training for employees in concur with business and personal objectives.
- Define yearly objectives with each team member and follow them-up with a course of actions; evaluate outcomes and prevent operational and functional drift.
- Act as a local coordinator in Madrid for your team by increasing collaboration with other teams (India & Switzerland)
- Guarantee good interactions between people within the team, with other developers’ teams and our stakeholders
- Supply first-class support to our stakeholders through various communication channels
- Work in an Agile environment, adhere to and improve the best practices and processes currently in place
- Work closely with product, program, and UX partners to deliver a suite of products
- Be the liaison with local support function (HR, IT) and other onsite Kudelski Security leadership
This role involves
- Be fluent in English, French is a plus
Your aim is to play an active role in helping Kudelski Security to build, run and maintain solutions and services to make our customers’ lives more secure.
Requirements / Profile
You are
- a manager, fully autonomous, foster teamwork and take initiatives,
- a great mentor / advisor, dedicated team player, able to evolve and rapidly develop required soft and hard skills in an ever-changing world
- able to step back and resolve conflicting situations taking advantage of your emotional intelligence
- able to work in a multicultural environment (contact with India, US & Switzerland)
- able to conceive novel approaches and create innovative solutions, break new ground
- not taking anything for granted. (Process re-engineering skills).
- enthusiastic, encouraging knowledge sharing, supporting, and promoting less experienced engineers
- result driven and stress resistant. Able to manage workloads by defining priorities. Common sense is nice too and the ability to take a joke.
- a facilitator for interactions within the team and with all our stakeholders
- technically informed and adept at navigating technical contexts. Able to translate technical goals into clear, actionable objectives for your team, bridging the gap between technical requirements and team capabilities.
You have
- Bachelor's degree in computer science (master’s degree preferred)
- 5+ years of experience in management of teams within an agile scrum & DevOps context
- hands-on experience with software development in Kotlin/Java, SnowFlake and AI technologies
- experience managing teams developing using agentics tools
- experience with managing metrics to detect and understand issues and trends with the Team´s activity and make informed decisions
- recent/immediate experience in the DevOps world and public cloud deployments
- excellent written and verbal communication skills
- a "can do" attitude and be able to navigate in a fluctuating context, when everything is not defined or can change
These would be a plus:
- Experience with Agentic Engineering
- Experience managing cross-functional local and remote team members
- Interest in Cybersecurity
Join us and be part of a rapidly growing company with locations in Switzerland, the United States, India and Spain and who leverages their unique history of innovation and engineering with a pragmatic view of client security, to adopt a different approach to cybersecurity and help change the security paradigm. When you join us, you will be part of an industry leader that has a tremendous impact on how our clients approach Cybersecurity strategy.
If you love the challenge as much as the rewards and are ready to take your career to the next level, apply
Today.
Reference : 15724
Publication Date : 27-02-2026