Security Tech Lead
Veeam Software · Prague, Czechia · 5mo ago
Veeam is the Data and AI Trust Company, specializing in helping organizations ensure their data and AI are fully understood, secured, and resilient to enable the acceleration of safe AI at scale. As the market leader in both data resilience and data security posture management, Veeam is built for the convergence of identity, data, security, and AI risk. Headquartered in Seattle with offices in more than 30 countries, Veeam protects over 550,000 customers worldwide, who trust Veeam to keep their businesses running. Join us as we go fearlessly forward together, growing, learning, and making a real impact for some of the world’s biggest brands.
About the Role
Veeam Data Cloud is rapidly scaling, and we’re committed to unifying our security approach across all teams to ensure consistent product protection.
We’re seeking a Security Tech Lead to drive the design and rollout of standardized security solutions and help establish a dedicated Software Security Engineering platform team. In this role, you’ll work closely with the Director of Security Engineering to turn our unified strategy into an actionable engineering roadmap, shaping a strong and cohesive security framework.
What You’ll Do
- Lead the architecture and implementation of shared security primitives across Veeam Data Cloud
- Translate high-level security strategy into a concrete, prioritized engineering roadmap for cloud services and platform capabilities
- Act as a hands-on technical leader – write and review production code, drive design and code reviews, mentorship
- Establish and promote secure-by-default patterns and shared libraries to streamline security across teams
- Build the foundation for a Software Security Engineering platform to manage shared security services and tools
- Collaborate with product, platform, SRE, and compliance teams to ensure security solutions are robust and easy to adopt
- Enhance security posture through automation, guardrails, and policy-as-code
Technologies You’ll Work With
- Languages & Frameworks: Go, Python, and TypeScript (and related service/API frameworks)
- Cloud & Platform: Modern cloud-native architectures (microservices, event-driven systems, multi-tenant SaaS) using AWS, Azure, and GCP
- Security & Identity: Authentication and authorization services, identity providers, security control planes, guardrails, secure logging
- Tooling & Practices: Code and design review, CI/CD, observability and logging stacks, policy-as-code and security automation
What You’ll Bring
- Strond coding skills (Golang, Python, or TypeScript)
- Extensive experience building distributed, cloud-native systems
- Practical expertise in authentication/authorization, security guardrails, and secure observability for production systems
- Proven technical leadership: architecture, roadmap influence, and mentoring engineers
- Strong product mindset, focusing on platform security that empowers other teams
- Skilled at cross-team collaboration and clear communication of complex topics
- Preference for automation, reusable platforms, and secure-by-default approaches over one-off solutions
Bonus Skills
- Experience building or leading platform and product security teams providing shared services to multiple product teams
- Background in multi-tenant SaaS and large-scale control/data planes
- Familiarity with modern security practices (e.g., zero trust, least privilege, policy-as-code, security service meshes)
- Experience working with regulatory or enterprise security requirements
What You’ll Get
- 25 vacation days, 4 sick days, 21 paid medical leave days, plus 4 extra global VeeaMe Days for self-care and 24 paid volunteer hours annually through Veeam Cares
- Premium private medical insurance for employees and dependents
- Daily meal vouchers for restaurants and groceries (180 CZK per working day)
- Flexible cafeteria platform with thousands of lifestyle benefit options
- Multisport Card for gym and wellness, with family add-on options
- Annual public transport reimbursement up to a set limit
- Corporate mobile plan with optional family tariff
- Opportunities to learn and grow through on-demand libraries (LinkedIn Learning, O’Reilly), mentoring, workshops and learning events like our annual Global Day of Learning
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