Engineering Manager, Infrastructure & Security

Toronto - Canada

Monthly Salary: Not Disclosed

Posted on: 30+ days ago

Vacancies: 1 Vacancy

Job Summary

Were seeking an experienced Engineering Manager to own the strategy and execution for two of our core Engineering teams: Platform Infrastructure and Security Engineering. This role will drive key initiatives in automation and scalability while building a robust security program that spans Application Security and Cloud Security. Your leadership will ensure our systems and applications are reliable secure and ready for future growth. Youll be leading talented results-oriented teams through the next phase of our business while championing modern best practices in DevOps SRE and security as well as coaching your engineers to success.

What you can expect as an Engineering Manager of Infrastructure & Security:

Lead mentor and empower a talented team of Infrastructure and Security Engineers fostering their professional and technical growth through coaching and career development plans
Develop and execute a long-term technical strategy and roadmap for the companys infrastructure and security posture ensuring a secure-by-design approach that aligns with business goals and product needs
Define track and report on quarterly Objectives and Key Results (OKRs) for both teams ensuring alignment with broader company objectives and communicating progress to leadership
Proactively identify opportunities to leverage AI to drive business value revenue growth and enhance existing internal processes.
Oversee the infrastructure budget meticulously tracking cloud costs and vendor expenses to ensure operations remain within financial forecasts.
Ensure the team is aligned on team goals on track with commitments and consistently delivering high-quality reliable and secure services.
Stay on top of industry trends and emerging technologies to guide the evolution of our infrastructure stack and security programs.
Promote a healthy and inclusive team culture that is collaborative innovative and psychologically safe as well as organize team-building activities to strengthen team cohesion.
Act as a technical and strategic guide for both teams helping to unblock complex challenges and facilitate engineering decisions.
Collaborate with cross-functional stakeholders (e.g. Product Customer Success) to define requirements and deliver comprehensive solutions.

What Makes You a Great Fit

Proven experience leading a high-performing team of infrastructure and security engineers in a cloud-native environment fostering their professional and technical growth.
Deep expertise in modern cloud architecture (AWS GCP or Azure) and its native security controls (e.g. IAM VPC) along with infrastructure-as-code (Terraform) container (Kubernetes) and CI/CD pipelines; complemented by strong experience in Application Security including vulnerability management and integrating SAST/DAST/SCA tools into the SDLC.
Demonstrated success in driving complex infrastructure and security initiatives (such as achieving compliance certifications maturing incident response or large-scale migrations) from conception to completion.
A strong track record of managing Cloud and Security budgets including vendor contracts and controlling tool costs
Proven ability to partner with engineering leaders and product managers to champion security best practices across the organization
Experience in developing and executing a comprehensive and unified technical roadmap for both infrastructure and security focused on enhancing scalability and reliability while maturing the organizations overall security posture.

What Sets You Apart

You are a strategic and visionary leader who connects infrastructure and security initiatives directly to business outcomes and revenue growth.
You are an inspirational mentor passionate about cultivating talent fostering a collaborative and inclusive team culture and empowering engineers to do their best work.
You are a pragmatic problem-solver with a data-driven mindset skilled at identifying high-impact opportunities and making sound decisions under pressure.
You are an excellent communicator and collaborator who can effectively articulate a technical vision to both engineering teams and executive leadership.
You are financially astute with a strong sense of ownership over the budget and a focus on driving cost-efficiency without sacrificing performance reliability or security.

ABOUT VTS

VTS is the industrys only technology platform that unifies owners operators brokers and their customers across the commercial and residential real estate 2013 VTS revolutionized the commercial real estate industrys leasing operations with what is now VTS Lease. Today the VTS Platform is the largest first-party insights and collaboration engine in the industry transforming how strategic decisions are made and executed by real estate professionals across the globe.

With the VTS Platform consisting of VTS Lease VTS Market VTS Activate and VTS Data every stakeholder in real estate is given real-time market information and workflow tools to do their job with unparalleled speed and intelligence. VTS is the global leader with more than 60% of Class A office space in the U.S. and 13 billion square feet of office residential retail and industrial space is managed through our platform worldwide. VTS is utilized by over 45000 professionals and over 1.2 million total users each day including industry-leading customers such as Blackstone Brookfield Properties LaSalle Investment Management Hines BXP Oxford Properties JLL and CBRE.

VTS maintains offices in New York City London Toronto Chicago.

To learn more about VTS and view our open roles visit us at or follow us on Instagram (@WeAreVTS) or LinkedIn.

Job applicants should note the following:

Within 45 days of any scheduled interview (or the last interview in a series of interviews) the Company will inform any interviewed applicant as to whether a hiring decision has been made. Please note this requirement does not apply to any preliminary screening process an applicant participates in prior to the interview process.
The company reserves the right and may rely on the use of Artificial Intelligence (AI). The company currently uses AI to screen applicant(s) and may expand the useof its AI to include the assessment and selection of applicant(s) in the future.
This posting has been generated for the purposes of filling an existing vacancy

DE&I Commitment

VTS embraces diversity and equal opportunity in a serious way. We are committed to building a team that represents a variety of backgrounds perspectives and skills. The more inclusive we are the better our work will be.

VTS will provide any necessary accommodation during the recruitment and selection process to an employee or applicant with a disability.

If you have a disability or special need that requires accommodation at any time during the recruitment process please let us know at

Required Experience:

Manager