Zitec

DevSecOps Engineering Manager

Zitec

Software Development · 201-500 employees

9 h ago
Remote engineering-manager Principal (10+ yrs) Full-time
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About the role

Lead, mentor, and develop DevOps, CloudOps, and SecOps engineering teams while managing department budgets and resource allocation. Drive the infrastructure and platform roadmap while supporting business development through technical estimations and solution design.

What they look for

DevOps CloudOps SecOps Engineering management AWS Azure Google Cloud Platform Kubernetes Terraform CI/CD Linux Budget management Resource planning Presales Stakeholder management Security operations

Requirements

Requires over 8 years of experience in DevOps and cloud infrastructure, including at least 2 years in a management role. Candidates must possess strong proficiency in cloud platforms, Kubernetes, and CI/CD, along with a bachelor's degree in a relevant field.

Benefits

Continuous learning Coaching Mentorship Feedback-driven environment

Full description

We’re looking for an Engineering Manager to lead our DevOps, CloudOps and SecOps technology groups. You’ll be responsible for growing high-performing engineering teams, optimizing resource allocation and chargeability, managing the department budget and partnering with Business teams to deliver technical solutions for new opportunities.

This is a hands-on leadership role that combines people management, operational excellence and business enablement.

Our promise:

  • You choose how you work: remote-first or at our offices in Timpuri Noi Square, Bucharest (during the onboarding process); backed by benefits designed to support your life on and off work. 🏘️
  • We support your career through continuous learning, coaching, and mentorship, all within a feedback-driven environment that inspires healthy communication.
  • You’ll join a friendly, creative team that shares cool hobbies (from sports to music) and knows how to have serious fun together (yes, we really have our own beer and sailing team!)

As an Engineering Manager, you will:

  • Lead, mentor and develop DevOps, CloudOps and SecOps engineers;
  • Own performance management, career development and succession planning;
  • Plan resource allocation and capacity across projects while maximizing team chargeability;
  • Manage the department budget (salaries, learning & development, certifications and team initiatives);
  • Support Sales and Business Development with technical estimations, solution design, RFPs and tender responses;
  • Define and drive the Infrastructure & Platform roadmap, promoting CI/CD, Kubernetes, IaC and security best practices;
  • Manage external subcontractors when additional delivery capacity is required;
  • Track KPIs, risks and operational metrics, driving continuous improvement across the department.

What about you?

  • 8+ years of experience in DevOps & Cloud Infrastructure;
  • 2+ years of experience managing a DevOps / DevSecOps team;
  • Experience leading a team of engineers and mentoring junior engineers;
  • Proficiency with cloud platforms such as AWS, Azure and Google Cloud Platform;
  • Strong background in Kubernetes, Terraform, CI/CD, Linux;
  • Experience managing technical teams, budgets and resource planning;
  • Proven involvement in presales activities, technical estimations or RFP responses;
  • Excellent stakeholder management and communication skills;
  • Experience in security operations is a plus;
  • Fluent English;
  • At least Bachelor's Degree / University degree in Computer Science or related software engineering field.

Our recruitment process is designed to foster diversity, equity, and inclusion. We are committed to creating a workplace where everyone feels valued, respected, and empowered to thrive.

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