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Engineering Manager, Security Platform

Vannevar Labs · Remote

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Defenseremotemanager
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At a glance

Highlights

  • Lead identity platform governing access across 125 defense deployments.
  • Build SSO and access tooling supporting 24/7 combat operations.
  • Embed with operational units supporting missions involving China and Iran.

What they offer

  • Health, dental, and vision insurance
  • Unlimited PTO and company-wide end-of-year off time
  • 401(k) match
  • Lifestyle and wellbeing stipends
  • Fully paid parental leave
  • Salary top-up during military reserve duty
  • Child and pet care reimbursement during travel

Ideal candidate

Security-minded engineering leader who thrives in ambiguity and cares about mission-driven work. You enjoy mentoring platform teams and balancing security, usability, and velocity for defense users.

Requirements

  • 3+ years leading and developing high-performing software engineering teams
  • Strong understanding of authentication, authorization and secure system design
  • 8+ years building and operating scalable, reliable distributed systems
  • Experience partnering with product and operational stakeholders
  • Ability to lead through ambiguity balancing security, reliability and velocity
  • Excellent communication and cross-functional alignment skills
remote policy
Remote friendly with WeWork access

Lab profile

About Vannevar Labs

Builds AI systems for the Department of War's most consequential missions.

What they build

  • Core platform
  • Collection Platform
  • Security Platform

Known for

  • Forward-deployed engineering with mission owners
  • Rapid fielding for combat operations

Key facts

  • 125 deployments across branches and combatant commands
  • 9,000+ users on fielded product
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