Director of Engineering

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🕒 March 25

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Harbor IT

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51 - 200 employees

Founded 1995

🔒 Cybersecurity

☁️ SaaS

🏢 Enterprise

Cybersecurity • SaaS • Enterprise

Harbor IT is a managed IT service provider that specializes in delivering tailored network infrastructure, cybersecurity solutions, and unified communications to organizations of various sizes. With over 30 years of experience, the company emphasizes a consultative approach to develop customized solutions that maximize operational efficiency with minimal disruption. Their offerings include cybersecurity as a service, network infrastructure management, and lifecycle management, supported by a dedicated team available 24/7 to ensure seamless operations across their clients' technology environments.

📋 Description

• Drive roadmap delivery predictability by ensuring quarterly commitments are met through disciplined planning and execution. • Maintain world-class service reliability for owned systems, targeting 99.95% uptime and proactive incident management. • Foster operational excellence by establishing rigorous postmortem processes and continuously improving the mean time to restore services. • Oversee engineering quality and throughput by implementing standards that minimize defect escape rates and optimize deployment frequency. • Build and sustain a high-density talent environment, through active coaching and effective hiring. • Manage the engineering budget and resources with precision, ensuring headcount plans and infrastructure spend align with organizational goals. • Establish a robust code review and documentation ecosystem that ensures high standards, architectural clarity, and rapid knowledge sharing. • Cultivate deep cross-functional partnerships with Product, Operations, and Finance to align priorities and resolve complex trade-offs.

🎯 Requirements

• 10 or more years of experience in software engineering or a closely related technical domain • 4 or more years of experience leading other leaders, including managing Engineering Managers and Tech Leads • Proven track record of owning the delivery and reliability of complex, large-scale production systems • Demonstrated expertise in organizational design, team scaling, and performance management within an engineering context • Mastery of the full software development life cycle, including estimation, release management, and incident response • Strong architectural competence with a focus on service boundaries, scalability, and resiliency patterns • Experience implementing operational excellence frameworks such as SLO thinking, monitoring, and alerting • Ability to guide security fundamentals and secure SDLC practices, ensuring robust vulnerability management and risk awareness

🏖️ Benefits

• Health benefits • Flexible paid time off • Parental leave • Fertility and adoption assistance • 401(k) • Educational reimbursement