A company in Open Source Software and Operating Systems
Engineering Manager – Security Standards and Hardening
Job Details
This role is about leading the charge to set the security standards for open source software across the Ubuntu platform, from desktops, servers and edge devices to cloud infrastructure, Kubernetes and OpenStack, by certifying core components to meet industry standards and guiding development teams across the company in security best practices. We work primarily within the areas of cryptographic modules (FIPS 140) and system hardening, where we collaborate with industry partners including CIS and DISA to define and build secure operating system deployments.
Responsibilities
Lead and develop a team of engineers, ranging from graduate to senior
Coach, mentor, and offer career development feedback
Identify and measure team health indicators
Implement disciplined engineering processes
Represent the team and product to stakeholders, partners, and customers
Develop and evangelize great engineering and organizational practices
Plan and manage progress on agreed goals and projects
Support products and customers in meeting strict security requirements such as FIPS, CIS, STIG, FedRAMP, and the new CRA
Support efforts around specific cryptography modules (FIPS 140) and system hardening with industry partners, including CIS and DISA
Perks
Distributed work environment with twice-yearly team sprints in person
Personal learning and development budget of USD 2,000 per year
Annual compensation review
Recognition rewards
Annual holiday leave
Maternity and paternity leave
Employee Assistance Programme
Opportunity to travel to new locations to meet colleagues
Priority Pass and travel upgrades for long-haul team events
