Security Engineering Manager – AppArmor Team Lead

Canonical; Victoria; Remote; CAD 80,000 - 100,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading technology company is seeking a Security Engineering Manager to lead a team of engineers dedicated to protecting the open-source ecosystem. The role involves developing security features, providing leadership, and driving collaboration across engineering teams. Candidates should have strong expertise in C programming and Linux kernel development, alongside excellent communication skills. This position is based in Victoria, Canada, with a remote-first work culture.

Benefits

USD 2,000 personal learning and development budget

Annual compensation review

Recognition rewards

Opportunity for travel to meet colleagues

Qualifications

• An exceptional academic track record from both high school and university.
• Drive and a track record of going above-and-beyond expectations.
• Ability to travel twice a year for up to two weeks.

Responsibilities

• Lead and develop a team of engineers.
• Coach, mentor, and offer career development feedback.
• Implement disciplined engineering processes.

Skills

C programming

Linux kernel development

Communication skills

Agile development

Organizational skills

Education

Undergraduate degree in Computer Science or STEM

Job description

A leading technology company is seeking a Security Engineering Manager to lead a team of engineers dedicated to protecting the open-source ecosystem. The role involves developing security features, providing leadership, and driving collaboration across engineering teams. Candidates should have strong expertise in C programming and Linux kernel development, alongside excellent communication skills. This position is based in Victoria, Canada, with a remote-first work culture.