Manager of Security Engineering, OpenGov
$131.4-164.3k
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Range includes base plus a portion of variable compensation that is earned based on company and individual performance
Cloud ERP software for the public sector
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Cloud ERP software for the public sector
501-1000 employees
Be an early applicant
$131.4-164.3k
OTE
Range includes base plus a portion of variable compensation that is earned based on company and individual performance
501-1000 employees
Company mission
To power more effective and accountable government.
Role
Who you are
- This role is perfect for a leader who thrives in a fast-paced, multi-tenant SaaS environment and is passionate about building a Secure-by-Default culture
- If you are excited about transforming ideas into scalable multi-tenant cloud solutions and inspiring a team of engineers to achieve secure excellence and continuous growth, we want you on our team
- BA/BS in a computer-science-related discipline or equivalent experience required
- Minimum 1+ years of experience in technical leadership and people management
- At least 5+ years of hands-on software development experience with one or more modern languages such as C##, Java, Python, .NET, JavaScript, or NodeJS
- Demonstrated success in leading and building robust and practical security engineering teams
- Extensive experience with security architecture, secure code review, API security, threat modeling, zero-trust, and Secure-by-Default practices
- Experience in reverse engineering malware, threat intelligence and cyber incident response
- Extensive experience with AWS cloud security services and cloud-native architecture
- Solid understanding of platform control plane architecture, API design and multi-tenant architecture
- Familiarity with distributed systems, microservices architecture, and CI/CD pipelines
- Experience building and supporting heavily utilized at-scale consumer-facing enterprise SaaS software
- Exceptional communication and collaboration abilities
- Ability to navigate ambiguity and guide your team toward successful project delivery
- Proven track record of coaching and developing engineers, fostering an environment conducive to learning and professional growth
- Background in managing rapid-growth environments and remote teams
What the job involves
- OpenGov seeks an experienced Manager, Security Engineering to lead our innovative team
- Our Global Security Team team designs and implements robust, cloud-native security applications that streamline Secure-By Default workflows to enable a secure growth of OpenGov.. Your leadership will not only guide the technical direction of a talented team of engineers but also shape the strategic vision of our Global Security Team
- Lead, inspire, and manage a team of highly skilled engineers focused on developing security solutions
- Encourage a culture of innovation, collaboration, and continuous improvement within the team
- Provide coaching, mentorship, and career development opportunities for your team members, fostering a high-performing and motivated engineering culture
- Oversee the design, development, testing, and deployment of multi-tenant cloud-native solutions with a primary focus on AWS
- Ensure adherence to best coding, architecture, and secure application development practices, maintaining high security engineering, code quality, performance, and reliability standards
- Collaborate with engineers to break complex projects into manageable components, facilitating iterative development and continuous delivery
- Work closely with product and engineering managers, designers, and architects to ensure alignment between technical capabilities, business goals, and risk
- Maintain clear and transparent communication channels within and across teams, providing updates on project status, system architecture, and timeline expectations
- Coordinate with distributed teams to ensure security engineering controls in a fast-paced and collaborative environment
- Define and uphold Service Level Agreements (SLAs) and security metrics for the services owned by your team
- Implement and optimize processes for continuous improvement and operational resilience
- Transform reactive processes into proactive, reliable systems and tools that enhance operational efficiency
Our take
As the world digitizes, governments must innovate their operations in order to deliver the highest standard of service. OpenGov offers cloud software products to help governments manage performance, improve budgeting, and visualize operational intelligence, as well as providing comprehensive open data.
OpenGov is the leader in local government software. Its cloud-based products, which aided a number of public agencies through the pandemic, include citizen services, procurement, budgeting and planning capabilities - made comprehensive by a series of strategic acquisitions. The company's coherent and integrated software solution significantly reduces the stress on government systems, allowing them to work smarter and better for their citizens.
OpenGov serves over 1,600 governments across the US, and continues to secure new clients. It also has made several partnerships towards improving its range of services which will enable it to remain a powerful tool for governments wishing to digitally transform.
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Company
Funding (last 2 of 8 rounds)
Feb 2022
$50m
LATE VC
Oct 2021
$50m
LATE VC
Total funding: $228m
Company benefits
- Work from anywhere
- Unlimited vacation
- Mission-driven colleagues
- World-class healthcare
- Professional development
Company values
- What we say we’ll do
- We have passion for the mission
- We drive for customer impact
Company HQ
Trinidad, San Jose, CA
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Leadership
Zachary Bookman
(CEO)Prior to co-founding OpenGov, was a Principal for Formation 8 and a Special Advisor with ISAF in Afghanistan, focusing on rule of law and governance.
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