The Java Security Engineering team is responsible for the Java platform security libraries and security tools development. The technologies we provide include a rich set of APIs, tools, and implementations of security algorithms and protocols. The Java security APIs span a wide range of areas, including cryptography, public key infrastructure, secure communication, and authentication. We provide Java developers with a comprehensive security framework for writing secure applications, and tools for the users or administrators to securely manage their applications. We are looking for a seasoned engineering manager to lead this senior team.
As a manager of the software engineering division, you will apply your knowledge of software architecture to manage software development tasks associated with developing, debugging or designing software applications, operating systems and databases according to provided design specifications. Lead the team to build enhancements within an existing software architecture and suggest improvements to the architecture.
You will be required to interact with other functional peer group managers in our organization. You will interact with senior management on team status and technical roadmap.
Responsibilities, Skills & Experience
Successful candidate will manage resources to design and deliver new security features, provide leadership on technical roadmap, and drive bug resolutions. This manager will deliver internal presentation to senior management, and external presentation to evangelize the Java security platform. A successful candidate would have a minimum of 10 years experience leading a technical team, and 15+ years in the security industry. Knowledge of modern security technologies are required and experience in Java security is preferred. Hands-on TLS protocol development experience is highly desirable, including in-depth hands-on knowledge of state of the art cipher suites. Other pertinent knowledge includes authentication, PKI, and security tools.
Additional required experience include opensource projects, especially OpenJDK; cooperative experience with cross functional teams, and expertise in the clear communication of technical information to others through presentations, demonstrations, and written communication.