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Senior OSS SIRT Engineer / Technical Lead - The Linux Foundation
Engineering Manager
Lead OSS security investigations, drive incident response, and architect tooling for the Open Source Security Foundation, leveraging Python, C/C++, and Linux expertise to protect and improve open‑source ecosystems.
About the role
Key Responsibilities
- Lead and coordinate security incident investigations for open‑source projects, identifying root causes and remediation paths.
- Design, develop, and maintain Python and C/C++ tooling to automate vulnerability detection, triage, and patch management.
- Collaborate with upstream communities, maintainers, and security teams to integrate security best practices into release pipelines.
- Provide technical guidance and mentorship to junior engineers and community contributors.
- Document findings, produce detailed reports, and present actionable recommendations to stakeholders.
Requirements
- 5+ years of experience in open‑source security, incident response, or related fields.