Head of Engineering in Network Security (Remote in EU or UK)
We are seeking a Head of Engineering to lead the development, delivery and continuous improvement of products and platforms within the network security space. This is a senior leadership role for an experienced engineering professional who can combine strategic thinking with practical execution, building resilient teams and secure, scalable technology. The role is fully remote and open to candidates based in the European Union or the United Kingdom.
You will define and implement the engineering strategy in partnership with product, security, operations and commercial stakeholders. Your responsibilities will include leading distributed engineering teams, setting clear objectives and delivery standards, improving development processes, and ensuring that systems are designed for reliability, performance and security. You will oversee architecture and technical direction across network security solutions, support effective prioritisation and resource planning, and establish appropriate practices for testing, monitoring, incident response and continuous improvement. You will also mentor engineering leaders, attract and retain high-quality talent, and foster a culture of ownership, collaboration, accountability and innovation.
The successful candidate will bring substantial experience leading engineering teams in cybersecurity, networking, cloud infrastructure or a closely related technology environment. You should have a strong understanding of secure software development, distributed systems, modern cloud platforms and operational excellence, together with a track record of delivering complex products at scale. Experience working with remote or internationally distributed teams is highly desirable. Excellent communication and stakeholder-management skills are essential, as is the ability to translate business priorities into clear technical strategies and measurable outcomes. You will be comfortable operating at both executive and technical levels, making sound decisions in a fast-moving environment while maintaining a strong focus on customer value, engineering quality and risk management.
Head of Engineering in Network Security (Remote in EU or UK)
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