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Manager Engineering Ubuntu Security

4 weeks ago

Dubai, Dubai, United Arab Emirates Canonical Full time
Roles and responsibilities
  • Lead and develop a team ofengineers, ranging from graduate tosenior
  • Provide technical guidance onvulnerability remediation
  • Drive the developmentof new security engineering projects
  • Work withupstream open source projects on vulnerability lifecyclehandling
  • Coach, mentor, and offer careerdevelopment feedback
  • Identify and measure teamhealth indicators
  • Implement disciplinedengineering processes
  • Represent your team andproduct to stakeholders, partners, andcustomers
  • Develop and evangelise greatengineering and organisational practices
  • Planand manage progress on agreed goals andprojects
  • Be an active part of the securityengineering leadership team, collaborating with otherleaders

What we arelooking for in you

  • Anexceptional academic track record from both high school anduniversity
  • Undergraduate degree in ComputerScience or STEM, or a compelling narrative about your alternativepath
  • Drive, and a track record of goingabove-and-beyond expectations
  • Excellent verbaland written communication skills in English
  • Alove of developing and growing people and a track record ofit
  • Organised and able to ensure your teamdelivers timely, high qualityresults
  • Professional manner interacting withcolleagues, partners, and community
  • Solidbackground in software development, including expertise in supportand maintenance
  • Mastery in any programminglanguage (Go, Java, C, Python,...)
  • Knowledgeable and passionate aboutsoftware and application security
  • Solidexperience working in an agile developmentenvironment
  • A demonstrated drive for continuallearning
  • Builds trust, relationships andconfidence
  • Result-oriented, with a personaldrive to meet commitments
  • Ability to traveltwice a year, for company events up to two weeks each

Optional things we value

  • Strong technical understanding of theinner-workings of Linux distributions (ideally Ubuntu orDebian)
Desired candidate profile

1.Security Strategy andPlanning

  • Developand Execute Security Strategies: Lead thedevelopment of security strategies for Ubuntu, defining bothshort-term and long-term goals for securing the operating systemand related services.
  • SecurityRoadmap: Develop and maintain a security roadmap,ensuring that Ubuntu security features and patches are aligned withthe company's goals and meet customerneeds.
  • RiskManagement: Continuously assess and manage risksrelated to Ubuntu's security posture, ensuring thatsecurity best practices arefollowed.

2. TeamLeadership andManagement

  • LeadSecurity Engineering Teams: Manage and mentor a teamof security engineers, providing technical leadership, careerdevelopment, and regular performancereviews.
  • Collaboration withCross-Functional Teams: Work closely with otherteams, including software development, quality assurance, andDevOps, to ensure that security is integrated into all stages ofthe softwarelifecycle.
  • Recruitment andHiring: Lead efforts to recruit, interview, and hiretop security talent to strengthen the security engineeringteam.

3. SecurityVulnerabilityManagement

  • VulnerabilityAssessment: Oversee the identification, assessment,and remediation of vulnerabilities within the Ubuntu OS and relatedpackages. Ensure that vulnerabilities are handled according topriority.
  • PatchManagement: Ensure timely delivery of securitypatches and updates to users through Ubuntu's regularupdate mechanisms.
  • IncidentResponse: Develop and oversee incident responseprotocols for security breaches or vulnerabilities, including rootcause analysis and mitigationstrategies.

4. SecurityTools andAutomation

  • SecurityTools Development: Lead the design andimplementation of security tools and automated systems that helpsecure the Ubuntu environment, such as patch management systems,security scanning tools, and monitoringsolutions.
  • Automation:Integrate security best practices into CI/CD pipelines andautomation frameworks to ensure secure software development anddeployment processes.
  • PenetrationTesting: Oversee regular penetration testing andother security assessments to identify vulnerabilities proactivelyand ensure Ubuntu's security posture isrobust.

5. ComplianceandStandards

  • RegulatoryCompliance: Ensure that Ubuntu meets industrysecurity compliance standards, such asGDPR,HIPAA, PCIDSS, and other relevantregulations.
  • SecurityAudits: Lead internal and external security audits,ensuring that Ubuntu's security practices are up to dateand meet compliancerequirements.
  • SecurityDocumentation: Maintain clear and detaileddocumentation on security policies, procedures, and incidentresponses to ensure transparency andconsistency.

6.Community Engagement andAdvocacy

  • Engagewith the Ubuntu Community: As Ubuntu is anopen-source project, the Engineering Manager must work closely withthe Ubuntu community and upstream contributors to ensure thatsecurity patches, improvements, and vulnerabilities are shared andaddressed.
  • Contribute to OpenSource Security: Advocate for and contribute to theopen-source security ecosystem, participating in discussions aroundbest practices, vulnerabilities, andpatches.
  • User Education andCommunication: Engage with the Ubuntu user base tocommunicate security updates, best practices, and provide guidanceon securing their environments.

7.Metrics andReporting

  • SecurityMetrics: Define and track security metrics tomeasure the effectiveness of security initiatives, trackvulnerabilities, and monitor the overall security health of theUbuntu environment.
  • Reporting toLeadership: Regularly report on security trends,incidents, patching statuses, and team performance to seniorleadership.
Key Skills
Application Engineering,Engineering,SystemsEngineering
Employment Type :Full-time
Department / Functional Area: Engineering
Experience: Not Mentioned years
Gender: Male
Vacancy: 1
Joining Date: Wed, 12 Feb 2025