We deliver open source to the world faster, more securely and more cost effectively than any other company. If you're interested in a career at Canonical, we are a remote-first company so please apply to any suitable role as skills are valued more than location, despite some having a preferred geographic preference.
Read more about this company
Support the Security Certifications engineers to achieve and retain various Security certifications
Extend and enhance Linux cryptographic components - specifically with modules such as OpenSSL/Libgcrypt - with the features and functionality required for FIPS and CC certification
Collaborate with external security consultants to test and validate kernel and crypto components, achieve and retain FIPS and CC certification
Work with external partners to develop CIS benchmarks and hardening automation for Ubuntu
Contribute to Ubuntu mainline and upstream projects to land solutions and benefit the community
Communication and collaboration within and outside Canonical to rapidly resolve issues and keep the project on track
Required Skills and Experience
Significant experience working with open source libraries
Development experience of Linux Security and Cryptography
Hands on experience working with public key cryptography
Experience with patching and associated tooling: identifying, isolating, applying and testing patches, and resolving any resulting issues
General Linux development skills (C proficiency, git experience)
Who you are
Knowledge of and familiarity with low-level Linux cryptography APIs and debugging
Experience working with Linux Kernel
Knowledge of security benchmarks such as STIG and CIS benchmarks.
Security Certification experience and knowledge in FIPS and/or CC
Experience with OVAL (Open Vulnerability Assessment Language) and Go