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Remote Linux Cryptography and Security Engineer Job in London, UK Canonical

Linux Cryptography and Security Engineer Canonical
Application SecurityCryptographyFIPSFunctionalityKnowledge AcquisitionOpensslSecurity CertificationSecurity Information And Event ManagementVulnerabilityVulnerability Assessment
LondonUK


Enterprise open source, secured and delivered by the publisher of Ubuntu.
1480+ employees
Enterprise


Role


Who you are

  • Experience with low-level Linux cryptography APIs and debugging
  • Excellent software engineering fundamentals with C development
  • Linux system administration and shell scripting
  • Knowledge of security and cryptography principles with secure code writing skills
  • Development experience with open-source libraries
  • Strong verbal and written communication for remote collaboration

Desirables

  • Experience with FIPS/Common Criteria standards
  • Experience with DISA-STIG or CIS benchmarks and related tooling
  • Linux Kernel experience
  • Experience with Python OVAL and Ansible
  • Contributions to open-source projects



What the job involves

  • Build and maintain the security foundation for Ubuntu to ensure compliance with international security standards like FIPS 140-3 and Common Criteria
  • Enhance the Ubuntu distribution using cryptography, Linux Security, and coding skills
  • Work with organizations like DISA and CIS to draft and implement security hardening benchmarks for Ubuntu
  • Develop automation tools for auditing system security
  • Collaborate to influence team and security culture, facilitate technical delivery, and drive team direction

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Company mission

Canonical delivers open source to the world faster, more securely, and more cost-effectively than any other company. They aim to accelerate the adoption and quality of open source globally, aiming to ship the most software by cores. Canonical values empathy, high intellect, passion for technology, teamwork, and energy.




Company benefits

  • Distributed work environment
  • Personal learning and development budget of USD 2 000 per year
  • Annual compensation review
  • Recognition rewards
  • Annual holiday leave
  • Maternity and paternity leave
  • Employee Assistance Program
  • Opportunity to travel to meet colleagues
  • Priority Pass for travel upgrades



Company values

  • Empathy
  • Intellect
  • Passion
  • Teamwork
  • Energy



Company HQ

London



Founders

Mark Shuttleworth (CEO)
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