Software Engineering Manager, Security Infrastructure

LinkedIn is seeking a Software Engineering Manager for their Security Infrastructure team, a critical role focused on ensuring data security across the platform. The position offers an opportunity to lead a team of 5-10 engineers while working on crucial security infrastructure that protects LinkedIn's vast network of professional data. The role combines technical leadership with people management, requiring expertise in security systems, distributed computing, and team leadership.

The Security Infrastructure team's mission is to make security intuitive, performant, and secure, building highly reliable and scalable services that enable engineering teams to create secure features. The team is responsible for securing LinkedIn's microservices, big data, and large-scale systems like Kafka. This role will significantly impact LinkedIn's engineering organization by driving the vision for security infrastructure architecture and capabilities.

As a Manager, you'll be responsible for designing and delivering solutions that scale LinkedIn's security infrastructure to meet growing demands. You'll work with experienced engineers to develop robust, scalable solutions while collaborating across teams. The role requires strong technical expertise in security systems, authentication, authorization, and cryptography, combined with proven leadership abilities.

The position offers competitive compensation ($174,000-$240,000) and benefits, including hybrid work options and professional development opportunities. The ideal candidate will have 5+ years of industry experience, strong programming skills, and experience with large-scale distributed systems. This is an excellent opportunity for someone passionate about security infrastructure who wants to impact one of the world's largest professional networks.