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