Principal Linux Security Engineer

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🕒 October 6

🇺🇸 United States – Remote

⏰ Full Time

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👮‍♂️ Cybersecurity / Security Engineer

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📋 Description

• Create and use operating-system security errata, including CSAF, VEX, advisories, repository updateinfo, and security feeds for scanners. • Build STIG and DIS compliance profiles. • Improve OpenSCAP and develop Ansible scripts to apply security profiles. • Implement proactive Linux OS security using build flags, LKRG, and SELinux while preserving usability. • Build tools and use AI to accelerate development, testing, and release. • Score CVEs using the CVSS calculator and assess software affectedness based on build and configuration.

🎯 Requirements

• Proven work experience in Security and/or Linux Engineering with a focus on the Linux OS. • At least 4 years of experience doing security in Linux and at least 2 years of experience building Linux Packages. • Understanding of security errata in an operating system, including CSAF, VEX, advisories, repository updateinfo, and security feeds. • Experience building STIG and DIS profiles. • Understanding of OpenSCAP and ability to build Ansible scripts to apply security profiles. • Knowledge of proactive Linux OS security, including build flags, LKRG, and SELinux. • Ability to build tools and interact with AI to accelerate development, testing, and release. • Understanding of CVE scoring and experience using the CVSS calculator. • Ability to determine whether software is affected by a CVE and how build and configuration affect affectedness.

🏖️ Benefits

• Medical, dental, and vision insurance. • Flexible paid time off. • Employee stock options. • Remote work; no travel required for most positions.

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