Principal Linux Platform Security Engineer (Player-Coach)

Iceberg; New York (NY); On-site; USD 180,000 - 260,000; Full time

Job summary

Iceberg is seeking an engineering-first leader to drive Linux platform security. This hands-on, player-coach role leads a small team of exceptional engineers while remaining deeply involved in architecture, engineering and shipping security improvements.

You will shape the future of Linux platform security across a complex trading infrastructure, addressing platform hardening, authentication, virtualization, runtime security and trusted systems.

Job description

Join one of the world's leading quantitative trading firms and help shape the future of Linux platform security.

We're looking for an engineering-first leader with deep expertise in Linux platforms, operating systems and security. This is a hands-on, player-coach role where you'll lead a small team of exceptional engineers while remaining deeply involved in architecture, engineering and shipping meaningful security improvements.

You'll help define the future of Linux platform security across a highly sophisticated infrastructure, solving complex technical challenges around platform hardening, authentication, virtualization, runtime security and trusted systems.

We're interested in engineers who have built or significantly contributed to Linux platforms, operating systems or security technologies. Experience with Linux kernel development, SELinux, LSM, AppArmor, PAM, Kerberos, virtualization, code integrity, confidential computing, secure boot or similar areas would be highly relevant.