AppArmor Security Engineering Manager

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Agile Development C programming Cloud Devops IOT Linux Linux kernel development Security Team leadership Technical communication

Join Canonical's world-class security team as an Engineering Manager for AppArmor, the core security module protecting millions of Ubuntu users worldwide. In this pivotal remote role, you will lead and inspire a talented team of engineers, drive innovation in open-source security, and shape the future of digital safety for the global community. As a key leader, your work will directly impact the integrity and reliability of one of the most widely used Linux distributions, ensuring robust protection against emerging threats.

Job Overview

As the Engineering Manager for the AppArmor team, you are responsible for developing advanced security features, leading a diverse group of engineers, and coordinating with multiple stakeholders and communities. Your leadership will foster continual learning, excellence, and a secure open-source ecosystem.

Key Responsibilities
  • Lead, mentor, and develop a high-performing team of engineers from graduate to senior levels.
  • Guide the design and implementation of security features and capabilities for AppArmor and Ubuntu.
  • Engage with the open-source community, customers, and cross-functional engineering teams.
  • Implement disciplined engineering processes and measure team health indicators.
  • Represent the team in technical discussions with stakeholders, partners, and customers.
  • Plan and manage progress on agreed goals and projects, ensuring timely, high-quality results.
  • Promote great engineering and organizational practices within the security group.
Required Skills & Qualifications
  • Undergraduate degree in Computer Science, STEM, or equivalent experience.
  • Proficiency in C and knowledge of Linux kernel development.
  • Experience with Linux Security Modules and application security.
  • Strong leadership, coaching, and people development skills.
  • Excellent verbal and written communication in English.
  • Organized, result-oriented, and skilled at building trust and collaborative relationships.
  • Experience working in agile development environments.
  • Understanding of containers and packaging formats.
  • Ability to travel internationally twice a year for team events.

Job Type: Remote

Salary: Not Disclosed

Experience: Entry

Duration: 12 Months

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