As the **Manager of Platform Engineering**, you will lead the development and integration of cutting-edge security measures within our DevOps processes and throughout the Software Development Life Cycle (SDLC). Your focus will be on automating and securing our development workflows using GitHub and GitHub Actions and on implementing trunk-based development practices to enhance efficiency and code quality. You will be reporting to: Amir Toole - VP, Platform Engineering **k8s / AWS / EKS / GitHub (Actions, Advanced Security) **❗The role is remote in Colombia.** Contact: Maira Russo - Senior Talent Acquisition Partner **What you will be doing**: - Develop and implement a comprehensive DevSecOps strategy that aligns with our SDLC, emphasizing automation, security scanning, and CI/CD practices using GitHub Actions. - Architect and manage secure, scalable cloud infrastructure, particularly using AWS technologies, with a focus on AWS Elastic Kubernetes Service (EKS) and service mesh architectures using Istio. - Drive the integration of advanced security practices at each stage of the SDLC, from design through deployment, utilizing tools like AWS Security Hub and AWS Key Management Service (KMS) to enhance our security posture. - Champion trunk-based development practices, leveraging merge-queue in GitHub to streamline our development process, reduce integration times, and improve code quality. **Technical Skills Required**: - ** AWS Expertise**: Profound knowledge of AWS cloud services, with specific experience in managing EKS and implementing service mesh architectures using Istio to ensure microservices are securely communicating. - ** GitHub Mastery**: Extensive experience with GitHub, especially GitHub Actions for CI/CD, GitHub Advanced Security for identifying vulnerabilities in code, and merge-queue for development efficiency. - ** Incident Response**: Ability to handle security incidents with swift and effective solutions, ensuring mínimal disruption and optimal system integrity. **What you will bring**: - Demonstrated leadership in managing high-performing tech teams. - Strategic and analytical thinking skills, proactive in identifying and addressing security challenges in a fast-paced environment. - Exceptional communication skills, enabling effective collaboration across various technical teams and with senior management. **Perks & Benefits**: - Contrato a termino Indefinido with all the legal benefits - Prepaid Medicine - Life insurance and funeral assistance - Internet allowance - Home office stipend - Competitive compensation — above the market average - 100% remote work environment and an excellent work-life balance - Opportunity to work for a growing global SaaS leader company - A culture that promotes independence, innovation, trust, and accountability - Open space to be creative, innovative and strategize for the future - Mentorship by highly experienced professional - Budget for training, we want you to grow - 5 Personal Time Off days per year - Sick Leave Top up to total 100% of salary paid by the employer from Day 3 to 90.