Remote Position
[Remote] Senior Manager, Engineering - Platform Security
🌍 Remote · United States
💼 Full-time
Note: The job is a remote job and is open to candidates in USA. Fastly is hiring a Senior Engineering Manager to lead its Platform Security team and advance foundational infrastructure services. The role sets the multi-year technical vision, develops engineering teams, and drives cross-organizational improvements in security, reliability, and operational excellence.
Responsibilities
- Define the long-term strategic vision and multi-year technical roadmap for the Platform Security domain, ensuring these investments align with Fastly’s overall business and security objectives
- Oversee and develop a high-performing team that includes engineers and principal-level individual contributors, focusing on organizational structure, talent development, and scaling team capabilities to meet future demand
- Collaborate with cross-functional stakeholders using a product-owner mindset to define clear roadmaps and priorities
- Drive organizational-wide adoption of best practices for operational excellence, reliability, and security, establishing metrics and accountability across all platform services
- Clearly communicate the function’s strategy, progress, and risk profile to executive leadership and technical stakeholders across the company
- While you will not be expected to write code, you will need to leverage deep, related technical experience to succeed in this role
Skills
- 4+ years of experience managing Platform or Site Reliability Engineering teams
- 10+ years of related technical experience with distributed systems and infrastructure as code
- Demonstrated ability to drive a durable technical roadmap and facilitate effective collaboration in cross-functional teams
- Experience with secrets and workload identity management, including using tools like SPIFFE, SPIRE, HashiCorp Vault, etc
- Experience building and automating large scale production infrastructure in public cloud and on-prem environments. Using TFE or similar technologies
- Extensive hands on experience working in a Linux environment with a solid understanding of system internals and performance optimization
- Experience with Kubernetes, PKI, and configuration management tools like Chef
- Proficiency in Python or Go
- Migrating physical or cloud-based workloads to new hosting platforms
- Experience collaborating with compliance/security teams
Benefits
- Comprehensive benefits package starting on the first day of employment, including medical, dental, and vision insurance.
- Family planning support.
- Mental health support and Employee Assistance Program.
- Life, disability, and accident insurance.
- Flexible Vacation policy.
- Up to 18 days of accrued paid sick leave.
- 401(k), including company match.
- Employee Stock Purchase Program.
- For 2026, 11 paid local holidays and 12 paid company wellness days.
- May be eligible to participate in Fastly’s equity and discretionary bonus programs.
- Largely hybrid work model, allowing employees flexibility to split their time between the office and home; strong preference for hybrid near a local office. Exceptionally qualified remote candidates within the US may be considered.
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