Job Description
Principal Software Engineer - Security Engineering
Lead a team focused on security-related engineering work, researching and productizing new security technologies for Red Hat's solution portfolio.
Key Responsibilities
- Collaborate with stakeholders to define and document Red Hat's long-term security technology strategy, informed by customers and partners.
- Promote alignment on the security technology strategy through working with product management and product engineering.
- Advance, refine, and inform the security technology strategy by incubating engineering projects within your own team.
- Work to increase external visibility of the portfolio view for Red Hat Security by meeting with customers, partners, and press.
- Identify upstream communities germane to the success of the Red Hat Security strategy to ensure they have appropriate vitality and level of participation.
- Work with engineering, legal, security, communications, product, and recruiting teams to turn security-related contributions into powerful stories.
Requirements
- Extensive experience in enterprise software development with complex system requirements.
- Leadership experience with globally distributed engineering teams and projects.
- Experience with security-related engineering and design.
- Familiarity with tools like OPA Integration with Tekton, Kafka, Argo CD, and Multi-Cluster, Trusted Execution Environments (Enarx), Dev Sec Ops, and open source secure supply chain.
- Experience with containers, distributed systems, and Kubernetes.
- Familiarity with open source communities and open source development.
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills in English.
- Excellent interpersonal skills; ability to directly interact with customers and community members.
About Red Hat
Red Hat is the world's leading provider of enterprise open source software solutions, using a community-powered approach to deliver high-performing Linux, cloud, container, and Kubernetes technologies.
Our associates work flexibly across work environments, from in-office, to office-flex, to fully remote, depending on the requirements of their role.
We're a leader in open source because of our open and inclusive environment, where the best ideas can come from anywhere and anyone.
We hire creative, passionate people ready to contribute their ideas, help solve complex problems, and make an impact.
We're committed to diversity, equity, and inclusion, where everyone experiences equal opportunity and access, and all voices are heard and celebrated.