Linux Security engineer

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Currently, we are seeking a bright Security Engineer who's passionate about the realms of Linux security, ensuring robust protection against tampering and unauthorized access in an environment that's at the forefront of automotive technology.

Responsibilities:

- Linux Security Enhancement: Implement and manage Kernel hardening and access control measures (DAC and MAC) to strengthen system security;
- Security Principles Implementation: Apply the latest techniques and operating system features like secure boot, disk encryption, and sandboxing to protect systems integrity;
- Problem Analysis and Debugging: Use advanced Linux debugging skills to identify and resolve security vulnerabilities and system issues;
- Scripting and Automation: Develop Python and Bash scripts to automate security processes and enhance system resilience;
- Threat Modelling: Engage in threat modelling to proactively identify potential security risks and develop mitigation strategies;
- Continuous Integration and Delivery: Work with CI/CD tools (e.g., Git, Jenkins, JIRA, Gerrit) to maintain continuous security integration and delivery pipelines.

Requirements:

- Minimum of 6 years of experience as a Security engineer;
- Hands-on experience in Linux security (e.g. Kernel hardening, access control (DAC and MAC), capabilities, namespaces, IPC);
- Good understanding of security principles, latest techniques, and operating system features (e.g. secure boot, disk encryption, integrity protection, sandboxing);
- Linux debugging and problem analysis skills;
- Experience with C and C++ programming language is a plus;
- Experience with Python and Bash scripting;
- Knowledge of Android OS security, Yocto and BitBake is a plus;
- Understanding of basic principles of threat modelling;
- Experience with Continuous Integration and Delivery tools (e.g. Git, Gerrit, Jenkins, Zuul, JIRA);
- Fluent level of English.


Offer:

Empowering Work Culture: Immerse yourself in a supportive, safe, and respectful work environment where every voice matters.
Tailored Career Advancement: Leverage our comprehensive career development program, structured meticulously to fuel your professional growth.
Flexibility First: As a Remote-First Company, we prioritize work-life balance, offering the convenience of working from anywhere, empowering you to create your perfect workday.
Continuous Learning: Engage in a variety of tech meetups and webinars, designed to keep you at the forefront of the industry.
Community and Fun: Participate in exciting company events, from movie nights and trivia games to dinners and our annual summer gathering. We believe in work-life integration and encourage team-building and networking.
Celebrating You: From a special Welcome Kit during your first weeks to a gift on your company anniversary, we constantly recognize your contributions and celebrate your milestones.
Seamless Relocation: For our international hires, we offer a comprehensive relocation package and visa sponsorship to ensure a smooth transition.

If this offer resonates with your career aspirations and you're ready to embrace an exciting new challenge, we encourage you to seize this opportunity. Apply fearlessly by sending your resume to  https://rupeal.typeform.com/to/ol4gTH?opportunity=Sara%20Sousa&channel=ITJobs Let us together shape the future of tech!