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Canonical Cape Town, Western Cape, South Africa

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Canonical is a leading provider of open source software and operating systems to the global enterprise and technology markets. Our platform, Ubuntu, is very widely used in breakthrough enterprise initiatives such as public cloud, data science, AI, engineering innovation, and IoT. Our customers include the world's leading public cloud and silicon providers, and industry leaders in many sectors. The company is a pioneer of global distributed collaboration, with 1200+ colleagues in 75+ countries and very few office-based roles. Teams meet two to four times yearly in person, in interesting locations around the world, to align on strategy and execution.

The company is founder-led, profitable, and growing.

We are hiring an Engineering Manager for IAM (Identity and Access Management) to build high-performing Go and Python services and secure identity and access management solutions that will be used across all company products. From Ubuntu One SSO to Juju, LXD and MAAS your team will define the way Canonical users, clients and community members access their favorite open source applications.

This is an opportunity for a software engineering manager with a passion for distributed systems operations to help us transform the future of identity management at Canonical. Experience in the identity and access management (IAM) field is desirable but not required. You will work with upstream open source projects, alongside internal teams to deliver high quality software that can be deployed on bare metal, public cloud and Kubernetes.

As the identity team engineering manager you will bring significant software development experience, Kubernetes knowledge and a keen eye for software design, performance and security. You will be responsible for working with product management to define the technical vision for the products, managing the team backlog, reviewing code and coaching younger team members.

You will also be involved in all the aspects of the software development process: you will design software, write high-quality code and tests, provide insightful code reviews, write documentation and help to troubleshoot issues.

In addition to the engineering behind the project itself, you'll have the chance to work with industry-leading teams inside Canonical, ensuring your work is backed by rock-solid data stores, and highly observable using our Kubernetes-based Observability stack. You'll work with broader open source communities, participating in "hackfest" events, webinars and conferences.

Location: This role will be based remotely in the EMEA or AMER regions.

What we are looking for in you

• Proven experience hiring and leading a high performance software engineering team
• Experience with Go and Python software development
• Ability to design and implement complex, distributed system
• Experience working with container technology and Kubernetes
• Strong understanding of software/infrastructure security and performance
• Experience designing and/or operating large scale distributed systems
• Knowledge of identity and access management technologies and standards is desirable but not essential
• Exceptional academic track record from both high school and university
• Undergraduate degree in a technical subject or a compelling narrative about your alternative chosen path
• Professional written and spoken English with excellent presentation skills
• Excellent interpersonal skills, curiosity, flexibility, and accountability
• Ability to travel internationally twice a year for company events up to two weeks long
  
  

• Distributed work environment with twice-yearly team sprints in person
• Personal learning and development budget of USD 2,000 per year
• Annual compensation review
• Recognition rewards
• Annual holiday leave
• Maternity and paternity leave
• Team Member Assistance Program & Wellness Platform
• Opportunity to travel to new locations to meet colleagues
• Priority Pass and travel upgrades for long-haul company events
  
  

• Seniority level Mid-Senior level

• Employment type Full-time

• Job function Engineering and Information Technology
• Industries Software Development

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Tenable is the Exposure Management company trusted by 44,000 organizations worldwide to understand and reduce cyber risk. Our global team supports 65% of the Fortune 500, 45% of the Global 2000, and large government agencies.

Come be part of our journey!

Our people! We foster a culture of belonging, respect, and excellence, working together to build innovative cybersecurity solutions. As part of our #OneTenable team, you'll collaborate with passionate industry leaders and have the resources to make a real impact. We deliver results that exceed expectations and celebrate wins together.

• Support and enable channel partners, matching technology opportunities with customer business needs.
• Develop business value propositions around Tenable's products and solutions.
• Drive sales with technical expertise, account management, and customer focus.
• Participate in sales to achieve or exceed revenue targets.
• Act as a technical advisor and cybersecurity expert for customers.

• Deliver technical presentations and demos of Tenable Enterprise products.
• Manage enterprise software trials and evaluations.
• Answer technical questions and provide security & compliance expertise.
• Use technical skills to demonstrate product value.
• Maintain and grow a network of Tenable Guardians to support growth.
• Develop and maintain customer relationships, identify new opportunities, and support product development.
• Provide status reports on trends, events, and goals.

• Solid understanding of Exposure Management and Risk-Based Vulnerability Management.
• Strong knowledge of Cloud Security and Identity Security.
• Existing relationships with local channel partners and distributors.
• Experience with Nessus or similar network scanning technologies.
• Fundamental knowledge of TCP/IP and network security.
• Understanding of compliance standards (ISO, CIS, PCI, FISMA, SOX, NERC).
• Excellent communication skills with a consultative approach.
• Knowledge of Tenable products and ability to plan and execute sales programs.
• Bachelor's Degree with 5-7 years of relevant SE experience.
• Preferred certifications: CISSP, Cloud Security, Architecture.

We are committed to Equal Employment Opportunity (EEO) and provide accommodations for applicants with disabilities. For privacy and data protection, please review our GDPR and CCPA notices.

Seniority level: Mid-Senior level

Employment type: Full-time

Job function: Information Technology

Industry: Computer and Network Security

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Pretoria - 2 days work-from-home in line with Company Policy (only applicable after probation is successfully passed).

Job Purpose:

Responsible for company-wide cybersecurity and related documents, process and record management to ensure that systems and products are safe and effective. Ensures data integrity, and that information is kept accurate and consistent unless authorized changes are made (and documented), and that confidentiality is upheld by protecting information from unauthorized access. Responsible for cybersecurity compliance and training throughout the Company.

As our IT Security Engineer, you'll support us by taking the lead on cybersecurity and working with the team to perform ongoing operations, administration, and development of security systems, as well as implementing fixes that would protect our systems. You will continuously work towards high confidence and high accuracy detection rules leveraging abnormal or suspicious events.

Minimum education (essential):
Engineering degree (Computer, Software, Mechanical or Electronic

• OSCP (Offensive Security Certified Professional)
• PNPT (Practical Network Penetration Tester)
• CISSP (Certified Information Systems Security Professional)
• CCSP (Certified Cloud Security Practitioner)

• AWS Well Architected Framework
• Trusted Advisor
• GuardDuty / SCP / SSM / IAM / WAF
• Container services such as ECS/EKS
• Incident detection and response management.
• Performing penetration tests and vulnerability scans against networks and infrastructure, applications and AWS environments.
• Drafting and implementing security policies, security procedures, security design and implementation.

The following would be advantageous:

• ISO 14971 (risk management) compliance
• ISO 27032 (cybersecurity) compliance
• SOC2 Type 2 (with HiTrust attestation) or HiTrust experience (or equivalent)

Skills and Knowledge (essential):

• Deep understanding of automation, quality engineering, architectural methodologies, principles, and solution design.
• Familiarity with operational observability, including log aggregation, application performance monitoring, etc.
• Understanding of the following: Linux/Windows server and application administration and configuration, networking, scripting and automation, large scale distributed computing architecture.
• Solid knowledge of IT security (firewalls, EDR, IDS/IPS, SOAR, vulnerability scanning forensic and Threat Hunting).
• Understanding of AWS ECS & Kubernetes and Containerisation (Docker/Podman/Containerd) with implementation, support, and design.
• Knowledge in security classification frameworks like MITRE or the cyber-attack kill chain.
• Good knowledge and understanding of industry standards, memberships, and frameworks such as CIS and SOC 2.

• Drive development standards and processes related to cybersecurity compliance.
• Monitor all cybersecurity processes, operations and infrastructure, monitoring internal and external policy and regulatory compliance.
• Review and evaluate development designs (for existing products and during design phase for new products) to identify gaps in cybersecurity controls, and drive updates to any cybersecurity or compliance documentation.
• Liaise with internal and external stakeholders to prepare for SOC2 Type 2 and HiTrust).
• Drive cybersecurity audit strategy and readiness from a dev, security and devops perspective.
• Identify, implement and maintain all security tools and technology.
• Schedule (and ideally automate) internal vulnerability scans, remediating findings and ensuring accurate & timely reporting to satisfy PCI DSS requirements.
• Schedule annual Penetration Tests with external supplier(s) and ensure implementation of items identified in remediation plans.
• Complete required cybersecurity applications and records for large customers and audits, including reporting as required.

• Drive and action where required the planning, installation, monitoring and maintenance of IT systems and infrastructure focused on cyber security including any penetration testing that is required.
• Design and execute short- and long-term initiatives to detect and prevent any security vulnerabilities in the IT infrastructure (cloud, security and devops) to meet current and future needs.
• Develop, execute and oversee procedures, policies and related training plans for cybersecurity project management and infrastructure administration.
• Conduct research and recommend changes in services, products, protocols, and standards to support development efforts and infrastructure procurement.
• Define software and hardware security standards in collaboration with stakeholders and owners for the provisioning of the development and IT infrastructure.
• Ensure appropriate security levels on network, infrastructure and servers are maintained, ensuring that
• the IT team follows the requirements set in line with cybersecurity standards.
• Implement cybersecurity continuous improvement programs.
• Crisis management - keeping stakeholders informed and actively working with teams to return service in the shortest possible time frame. This would include documenting all disaster recovery procedures.
• Effective management and optimisation of vendors (where applicable) as well as collaborating with the dev and IT teams as necessary.

• Collaborate with divisional the RAQA team and Senior ManagersManagerst to define and centralize risks and put mitigation measures in place for new and existing products and services, from a cybersecurity and privacy perspective.
  
• Improve the automation of security controls.
• Work closely with the dev team on defining industry-standard processes and system requirements, identifying and proposing fixes to shortcomings in the development lifecycle, code reviews and scanning as well as infrastructure provisioning.
• Work with the dev team to ensure that security standards and policies are being set up and configured correctly, ensuring adherence to certifications and best-practice.
• Assist with remediations on risk items identified from security and preventative detection reviews to ensure compliance and ensure the security posture of the IT landscape is ensured at all times.
• Remediate audit items by putting measures in place to prevent the recurrence of findings. For example, by making sure that audit findings are resolved by the relevant personnel and that the resolutions are such that they prevent the item from reoccurring in the future.
• Manage internal and external audits as required with relation to cybersecurity.
• Maintain documentation for cybersecurity-related risks, processes and findings.

• Manage annual cybersecurity roadmap, IT audit (internal and external) plan and calendar.
• Work closely with the Compliance team to gather and submit evidence for all security and IT audits.
• Proactively keep stakeholders updated on status, progress, risks and problems.
• Review and approve documented outcomes of Penetration Tests, Remediation Plans and required activities.
• Review and approve documented outcomes of Vulnerability Scans, Remediation Plans and required activities.
• Maintain cybersecurity documents and records in line with certification requirements.
• Maintain document bank and matrix for the cybersecurity setup and external customer-audit matrix requests. For example, ensuring that all cybersecurity related information, such as architectural diagrams, asset lists, asset control lists and vulnerabilities, can be referencedfrom a single central source from which to direct the readers to the appropriate resources.

Restream is looking for a talented Security Engineer to join us to solve complex challenges and build world-class products. In this role, you will conduct architecture security reviews, application testing, penetration testing, and work with the engineering team, security researchers, and third-party vendors to ensure the security of our systems as we rapidly scale our product and organization. You understand the importance of simplicity and reliability, and you calculate the impact of every decision on each. We believe in small teams where each member contributes significant value.

What You’ll Do

• Perform application and penetration testing.
• Work with engineers to analyze systems, threat model new features, and create responsive controls to ensure end-to-end customer protection.
• Work with third-party vendors to perform annual application and penetration testing reports.
• Maintain, and grow our private bug bounty program; lead the transition to a public bug bounty program.
• Give and receive code review feedback from the team.
• Maintain a pulse on emerging technologies and discover hidden opportunities in our environment.
• Ensure security and resilience of Restream production infrastructure.

What We Look For

• A scrappy, entrepreneurial attitude that gets high-quality projects done quickly.
• Solid knowledge of web applications vulnerabilities and attack vectors.
• Experience manually testing web applications, performing penetration testing, and using automated tools for reconnaissance and discovery.
• Experience with scripting languages and at least one general-purpose programming language. Node.JS (TypeScript) or Rust would be a plus but are not a requirement.
• Strong written and verbal communication skills.
• Self-directed, analytical, and work well in a team environment.
• Passionate about keeping Restream customers and employees safe online.

Restream is the #1 solution for creating professional live videos and streaming them to all social networks at once. Millions of people around the world use Restream to reach, engage, and monetize their audiences. We’re a small and diverse group of dreamers who make technology work for the world. We believe that a small but highly driven and focused team can make a lasting impact in any area.

What We Offer

• Startup environment and a flat company structure.
• Work closely with founders and team to build and grow the product.
• Direct influence and impact on the direction of the product and development.
• The ability to create something that influences people’s lives.
• Competitive pay and equity packages for you to truly be a part of the Restream journey.
• Flexible paid time off.
• The tech you need to get your job done.