Senior Manager, Engineering

The Red Hat Platform Engineering team is looking for a Senior Manager, Engineering to lead our security and compliance teams. In this role, you will be leading a globally distributed team of cloud security engineers, security SREs, cloud automation developers, and DevSecOps engineers, who are focused on ensuring our managed services exceed the market's increasing demand for security and accountability. You will be leading high-profile security and compliance projects along with driving your teams to deliver on creative, automated solutions that streamline Red Hat’s ability to proactively and reactively respond to industry vulnerabilities. In this leadership role, you will be partnering very closely with Red Hat’s Product Security team to ensure all products and operations are handled in accordance to corporate standards and in alignment with our external compliance certifications. 

If you are someone who is passionate about cloud security, automation and open source software, and thrives in a highly dynamic environment, this is the team for you. 

The Red Hat office in Raleigh, NC is the preferred work location with the Boston/Lowell MA offices being considered.

What You Will Do

• Partner with senior leaders and architects to define and communicate the vision, strategy, and roadmap for security and compliance efforts across the organization

• Establish and enforce best practices, standards, and processes for security and compliance engineering, including architecture, design, development, testing, deployment, and monitoring

• Implement security monitoring tools and processes, regularly reporting on security posture, incidents, and compliance status to senior management

• Partner closely with Product Security, Information Security and Product Management to deliver on security and compliance requirements and technical solutions, specifically FedRAMP, provided by Red Hat

• Collaborate with Product Management to achieve business priorities, while balancing architectural improvements, technical debt and other engineering-driven initiatives

• Empower, lead, mentor and develop a high-performing, distributed team of engineers. Provide coaching, guidance and support to associates, fostering a culture of continuous learning and professional growth

• Stay abreast on emerging cloud security trends, threats and technologies, driving continuous improvement in security practices and tools

• Be available to handle on-call escalations to ensure smooth 24/7/365 operators of the various security and compliance environments

What You Will Bring

• 8+ years of experience leading engineering teams accountable for all software development lifecycle functions (dev, test, operate)

• 4+ years of experience in security engineering, security architecture or cloud security

• Experience building and operating reliable, high-scale, cost-efficient cloud services in government (FedRAMP) environments

• Experience partnering with Product Management to develop, release and support software products and services

• Advanced technical knowledge of security frameworks (e.g., NIST, ISO 27001, CIS) and compliance standards (e.g., FedRAMP, SOC-2, PCI)

• Experience leading engineering teams who provide 24/7/365 operational support for their cloud service offering

• Experience leading communications when handling customers in high pressure engagements and conversations

• Experience leading managers of managers

• Outstanding problem solving, critical thinking, and analytical skills

• Outstanding customer service orientation

• Outstanding knowledge of Agile or other appropriate software development principles and methodologies

• Outstanding proficiency with platform engineering tools, technologies, and methodologies, such as DevOps, CI/CD, automation, orchestration, monitoring, and testing

• Experience with open-source software vulnerability and supply chain management is a plus 

• US-citizenship

• Ability to work on-site or Hybrid in Raleigh, NC, Lowell MA or Boston, MA

The salary range for this position is $171,860.00 - $292,080.00. Actual offer will be based on your qualifications.

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