
Automated protection against evolving cyber threats
Illumio, headquartered in Sunnyvale, CA, is a leader in cybersecurity focused on microsegmentation to prevent high-profile breaches. With over 500 employees, Illumio has raised $565.6 million in funding through a Series E round, partnering with major players like Citrix, AWS, and Splunk to secure cl...
Illumio offers comprehensive benefits including medical, dental, and vision coverage, equity opportunities, paid parental leave, and a wellness reimbu...
Illumio fosters a unique culture centered around a zero trust approach to cybersecurity, prioritizing proactive measures against cyber threats. The co...

Illumio • Headquarters
Illumio is seeking a Senior Manager of Engineering to lead a team developing scalable cloud services in a multi-cloud environment. You'll work with technologies like AWS, Docker, and Kubernetes to enhance cybersecurity solutions. This role requires strong leadership and technical expertise in cloud engineering.
You have 5+ years of experience in engineering management, particularly in cloud environments, where you've successfully led teams in developing scalable and secure cloud services. Your background includes a deep understanding of containerization and microservices architecture, allowing you to guide your team in building robust solutions that meet the demands of modern cybersecurity challenges.
You thrive in collaborative settings, fostering a culture of innovation and accountability within your team. Your leadership style emphasizes autonomy and ownership, empowering engineers to take initiative while providing the necessary support and guidance to achieve their goals. You are well-versed in the latest technologies and trends in cloud computing and cybersecurity, ensuring your team remains at the forefront of industry advancements.
Your technical expertise includes hands-on experience with AWS, Docker, and Kubernetes, which you leverage to drive the design and implementation of cloud solutions. You understand the complexities of multi-cloud environments and are adept at navigating the challenges they present, ensuring high availability and security across all services.
You are a strong communicator, capable of articulating complex technical concepts to both technical and non-technical stakeholders. You value diverse perspectives and actively seek input from your team, believing that collaboration leads to better outcomes. You are committed to continuous learning and encourage your team to pursue professional development opportunities that enhance their skills and knowledge.
Experience with AI and machine learning technologies is a plus, as you will be working with cutting-edge solutions that integrate these capabilities into our cybersecurity offerings. Familiarity with agile methodologies and DevOps practices will also be beneficial in streamlining development processes and improving team efficiency.
As the Senior Manager of Engineering at Illumio, you will lead a talented team of engineers focused on developing scalable cloud services that enhance our breach containment platform. You will oversee the design, development, and delivery of cloud solutions, ensuring they meet the highest standards of quality and security. Your role will involve collaborating closely with product management and other stakeholders to define project requirements and deliver impactful features that address customer needs.
You will drive the adoption of best practices in software development, including code reviews, testing, and deployment processes, to ensure the reliability and performance of our services. Your leadership will be crucial in fostering a culture of innovation, where team members are encouraged to experiment with new technologies and approaches to solve complex problems.
In addition to technical leadership, you will be responsible for mentoring and developing your team members, helping them grow in their careers and achieve their professional goals. You will conduct regular one-on-one meetings to provide feedback, support, and guidance, ensuring that each engineer feels valued and empowered.
You will also play a key role in strategic planning, contributing to the long-term vision of our engineering team and aligning it with the overall goals of the organization. Your insights will help shape the direction of our product offerings and ensure we remain competitive in the rapidly evolving cybersecurity landscape.
At Illumio, we offer a dynamic work environment where innovation and collaboration are at the core of our culture. You will have the opportunity to work with cutting-edge technologies and contribute to solutions that have a meaningful impact on cybersecurity. We provide competitive compensation packages, including benefits that support your well-being and professional growth.
Join us in our mission to redefine how organizations contain cyberattacks and enable operational resilience. Together, we will build world-class products that protect the infrastructure and systems that keep the world running. We encourage you to apply even if your experience doesn't match every requirement — your unique perspective could be the key to our success.
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