ID
#20007785
Job type
Permanent
Salary
$100,000 - $140,000
Source
JMA Wireless
Date
2021-09-20
Deadline
2021-11-18

Linux Security Engineer

Illinois, Chicago, 75201

Permanent

Vacancy expired!

JMA is looking for a Linux Security Engineer with a focus in Linux administration to provide Subject Matter Expert level guidance to Product/Engineering/Application teams in support of JMA’s product line and its integration into customer environments.

Position can be located in one of our Technical Centers in Richmond, VA or Chicago, IL.Responsibilities

Provide secure design and implementation frameworks for the installation of JMA product sets into customer facilities
Develop a complete understanding of JMA product sets and how they integrate into customer networks
Plan, research, design, build, implement and support robust security architectures for JMA product installations
Align product security strategy with application development technology strategy
Design security architecture elements to mitigate threats as they emerge
Perform or supervise vulnerability testing, risk analyses and security assessments on product lines during QA phase
Identify security design gaps in existing and proposed architectures and recommend changes or enhancements
Test security systems to ensure they behave as expected
Provide policy and guidance on security to application development teams
Identify and communicate current and emerging security threats and how they may affect JMA products
Provide thorough remedial solutions and analysis to security-related incidents
Act as security liaison between product lines and corporate IT
Utilize emerging technologies to design and implement security solutions; monitoring and improving those solutions while working with both information security, network, and application development teams
Consulting and engineering in the design and development of security best practices; implementation of security measures to meet business goals, customer needs and regulatory requirements
Identity and access management; tracking and creating/enforcing policies that govern access sensitive technology resources and information assets.

Required Technical Skills and knowledge

8+ years’ experience with Linux OS administration with deep knowledge of RedHat family of Linux; and server hardening, including working with Firewall and SELinux
CIS Benchmarks such as Red Hat Enterprise Linux and Apache Tomcat
NIST STIGs such as Red Hat Enterprise Linux and Application Security and Development
CVE/CVSS impact analysis, mitigation and remediation
PKI systems including certificate authority (CA) services, deployment models, validations services such as on-line certificate status protocol (OCSP) and certificate revocation lists (CRL)
Experience in Shell and/or Python scripting
Solid knowledge of network security protocols such as TLS, IPSec, and VPNs
Thorough understanding of relevant industry security standards and protocols including ISO27001, CMMC and National Institute of Standards and Technology (NIST); Control Objectives for Information and Related Technologies
Risk assessment procedures, policy formation, role-based authorization methodologies, authentication technologies and security attack pathologies
Bachelor's Degree in Computer Science, Information Technologies, or other applicable fields.

General Skills

Outstanding communication skills; strong critical thinking and analytical skills. Can communicate with customers and C-level executives.
Ability to function as a Security subject matter expert who can explain complex topics to those without a technical background
Strong leadership, project and team-building skills, including the ability to lead teams and influence initiatives in multiple departments
Demonstrated ability to identify risks associated with business processes, operations, technology projects and information security programs

Certifications - Preferred, but not necessary

Prefer candidate to hold a security related certification such as CISSP, SSCP, GSEC or CASP+

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