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Engineering Manager - Ubuntu Security

Lead Ubuntu security engineering team to deliver hardened open-source solutions

As an Engineering Manager at Canonical, you will lead a team focused on Ubuntu security, ensuring the delivery of secure, enterprise-grade open-source solutions. Your role involves guiding technical direction, coordinating cross-functional efforts, and maintaining high standards for security engineering in a fully remote-first environment. Canonical has operated as a remote-first company since 2004, offering a distributed work model that empha...

Why This Role?

Work at a remote-first company since 2004 with a focus on technical excellence and future-oriented challenges

Key Responsibilities

  • Lead and manage the Ubuntu security engineering team
  • Drive delivery of secure open-source solutions for Ubuntu
  • Coordinate with cross-functional teams on security initiatives
  • Ensure technical excellence and adherence to security best practices
  • Guide architectural decisions for security-hardened systems
  • Foster a culture of innovation and rigor in security engineering

Requirements

  • Proven experience managing engineering teams
  • Deep expertise in Ubuntu or Linux security
  • Strong background in open-source software development
  • Experience with enterprise-grade security solutions
  • Ability to lead distributed technical teams effectively
  • Track record of delivering complex security projects

Required Skills

team managementsecuritylinuxubunturemote workteam leadershipUbuntu securityopen-source engineeringtechnical managementsecurity architecturedistributed systems
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Original description from Jooble

...people joining the company. We expect excellence - in order to succeed, we need to be the best at what we do. Canonical has been a remote- first company since its inception in 2004. Working here is a step into the future, and will challenge you to think differently, work...

Salary Context

Similar Engineering roles on LokerDollar pay around $219.9k/yr (range $41k–1000k/yr, n=663 active listings).

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Company
Canonical
Source
Estimated salary
$240k–265k/yr
Based on similar roles — not stated by the employer
Job Type
full time
Location
Remote · Asia-Pacific
Category
Seniority
lead
PostedFreshNew & verified
Aug 31, 2026

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Yes, this is a regional remote role (Remote). Check the listing for location requirements.
What type of employment is Engineering Manager - Ubuntu Security at Canonical?
This is a full time position.
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