Senior Engineering Manager, Security Management Software
Location: Puerto Rico
Hewlett Packard Enterprise is a global edge‑to‑cloud company dedicated to advancing how people live and work. We design secure, AI‑driven networking solutions that connect users, devices, applications, and data across edge, branch, data center, WAN, and cloud environments. This role blends cloud and on‑premise expertise to lead the Security Management Engineering organization from the Puerto Rico site.
Job Structure
This position is a hybrid role with an expectation to work an average of two days per week in an HPE office.
Key Responsibilities
- Lead, mentor, and develop a high‑performing software engineering team, fostering innovation, accountability, and continuous improvement.
- Build and scale the engineering organization, including hiring and team development.
- Serve as the site leader for the Puerto Rico Security Management Engineering team.
- Create an inclusive environment that values diverse perspectives.
- Provide matrix leadership to co‑located team members across multiple functions, aligning priorities and driving collaboration.
- Partner with geographically distributed teams to ensure successful execution of strategic initiatives.
- Apply deep technical expertise to guide the resolution of complex business and technical challenges.
- Act as a trusted advisor to senior leadership on organizational strategy, policies, and long‑term goals.
- Collaborate with Product Management, User Experience, Quality Assurance, and Engineering leaders to deliver high‑quality products on schedule.
- Drive engineering excellence through effective planning, execution, technical quality, and continuous process improvement.
- Coach and develop employees through ongoing feedback, performance management, and career development.
- Champion transparency, collaboration, and customer‑focused decision making across the organization.
Required Qualifications
- Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or a related technical field.
- 5+ years of people‑management experience leading software engineering teams within a product development organization.
- Experience building cloud‑based products utilizing microservices architectures.
- Strong knowledge of cloud applications, platforms, and technologies.
- Proven success leading and influencing cross‑functional teams across multiple geographic regions.
- Demonstrated experience managing diverse, multicultural teams with an inclusive leadership style.
- Excellent communication, stakeholder‑management, and conflict‑resolution skills.
- Ability to balance strategic leadership with operational execution in a fast‑paced environment.
- Strong written, verbal, and presentation skills with the ability to communicate effectively across a variety of audiences.
- Proficiency in English; additional local language proficiency is a plus.
Preferred Qualifications
- Experience in cybersecurity, networking security, or Secure Access Service Edge (SASE) technologies.
- Knowledge of CI/CD pipelines and DevOps practices.
- Experience with shift‑left quality methodologies.
- Experience building software platforms designed for consumption by multiple applications and services.
- Familiarity with enterprise‑scale cloud‑native architectures and SaaS platforms.
Benefits
- Opportunity to build and scale an engineering team from the ground up.
- Leadership role within a strategic growth area of HPE Networking.
- Collaboration with global engineering and product teams.
- Opportunity to work on industry‑leading security, networking, and cloud technologies.
- Inclusive culture focused on innovation, growth, and professional development.
- Comprehensive health and wellbeing benefits for you and your loved ones.
- Professional development programs and career advancement opportunities.
HPE is an Equal Employment Opportunity/ Veterans/Disabled/LGBT employer. All decisions are made on the basis of qualifications, merit, and business need.