Varicent's MDR vendor oversight requires security leadership across alert triage, SLAs, detection coverage, escalation quality, and remediation coordination.This Security Engineering Manager owns the relationship and performance of Varicent's MDR provider as an individual contributor. The role holds vendors accountable for Tier 1 and Tier 2 analysis, coordinates Tier 3 remediation, and serves as an internal escalation point. It also supports endpoint tooling, security metrics, and Incident Response readiness.Key Responsibilities:

Manage MDR vendor performance and service-level accountabilityReview alert triage, investigations, escalations,



and detection coverageDrive corrective action plans for performance gapsCoordinate Tier 3 remediation across technical teamsEvaluate threats and recommend security strategy changesRequirements:

Eight years in Security Engineering, Operations, or Incident ResponseThird-party MDR or MSSP oversight experienceExperience holding security vendors accountable to defined SLAsSecurity certification such as CISSP, CCSP, CISA, GCIH, or GCIAFamiliarity with SOAR, automation, or AI for automation preferredStrengthen Varicent's detection and response outcomes through MDR oversight, endpoint security knowledge, vendor governance, and remediation leadership.

📌 Managed Detection Response Security Manager (Winnipeg)
🏢 Varicent
📍 Winnipeg