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# Linux Security Engineering Manager

- **Company:** Iceberg Inc
- **Location:** Mundelein, IL, United States
- **Contract:** Permanent contract
- **Skills:** Linux, Linux System Administration, Linux Security Modules, Software Engineering
- **Published:** October 27, 2026
- **Apply:** https://www.thejobnetwork.com/job/7c0d9820-b19a-4d19-8e6e-7ae2d41d6f72/linux-security-engineering-manager

## About the Role

I need an engineering leader who is still deeply technical today, understands Linux at the operating-system level, and can lead a team of strong engineers working on complex security challenges., * Deep, current Linux engineering experience, ideally developed over many years working directly with Linux systems.
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 * Strong Linux security engineering expertise, including areas such as kernel security, system hardening, privilege management, isolation and operating-system security controls.
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 * Proven engineering management experience, including directly managing, mentoring and developing software or platform engineers.
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 * Strong software engineering foundations, with the ability to contribute meaningfully to architecture, technical design and engineering decisions.

## Description

I'm looking for someone who has grown up engineering in Linux environments, developed genuinely deep expertise in Linux operating systems, and throughout their career has moved into Linux security and platform security engineering.