Engineering Manager - Security Standards and Hardening at Canonical

Job Overview

Location
Lagos, Lagos
Job Type
Full Time
Date Posted
1 year ago

Additional Details

Job ID
103637
Job Views
144

Job Description




  • An Engineering Manager is responsible for line management and career guidance. The ability to develop engineering talent, to represent your team and product from a technical perspective, and to drive collaboration with other teams and customers are all critical to success in this role.


What you will do in this role



  • 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 your team and product to stakeholders, partners, and customers

  • Develop and evangelise great engineering and organisational practices

  • Plan and manage progress on agreed goals and projects

  • Support our products and customers to meet strict product security requirements such as FIPS, CIS, STIG, FedRAMP and the new CRA

  • Support the work addressing specific cryptography modules (FIPS 140) and system hardening efforts with indrustry partners, including CIS and DISA


What we are looking for in you



  • An exceptional academic track record from both high school and university

  • Undergraduate degree in Computer Science or STEM, or a compelling narrative about your alternative path

  • Drive, and a track record of going above-and-beyond expectations

  • Excellent verbal and written communication skills in English

  • A love of developing and growing people and a track record of it

  • Organised and able to ensure your team delivers timely, high quality results

  • Professional manner interacting with colleagues, partners, and community

  • Prior experience working on FIPS/Common Criteria certified products and in-depth knowledge of the underlying standards

  • Prior experience working directly with DISA-STIG or CIS benchmarks, including related audit + remediation tooling (e.g. Compliance as Code)

  • Knowledgeable and passionate about software and application security

  • Solid experience working in an agile development environment

  • A demonstrated drive for continual learning

  • Builds trust, relationships and confidence

  • Result-oriented, with a personal drive to meet commitments

  • Ability to travel twice a year, for company events up to two weeks each


Optional things we value



  • Hands-on domain knowledge of Linux cryptography libraries (OpenSSL, GnuTLS)


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