Abacus Staffing

Senior Security Engineer


PayCompetitive
LocationRemote
Employment typeFull-Time

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  • Job Description

      Req#: 24-14860
      Senior FIPS 140 Security Engineer opportunity
      Columbia, MD or 100% Remote


      You Will Bring These Qualifications:
      - Knowledge of FIPS 140 requirements
      - Knowledge of cryptographic encryption algorithms, key exchange algorithms, hashing/message authentication algorithms, PKI, random number generators, etc.
      - Experience with various programming languages (C, C++, Python or Java) and development environments.
      - Ability to comprehend security standard requirements and apply them to products.
      - Knowledge of common security related protocols and their design (i.e. SSH, IPsec, TLS, etc.).
      - Experience building testing environments, performing testing and reporting results (technical writing).
      - CVP Certified Tester
      - Strong problem-solving skills.
      - Strong multitasking and time management.

      These Qualifications Would be Nice to Have:
      - Experience with VHDL and Verilog languages.
      - Experience with debugging (GDB, WinDBG, Visual Studio, etc.).
      - Experience with statistical analysis of entropy sources.
      - Knowledge of OpenSSL and/or OpenPGP.
      - Vulnerability Analysis and/or penetration testing experience/expertise.
      - Strong knowledge of computer security principles and best practices.
      - Strong English (both oral and written) skills.
      - Related certifications (CCNA/CCNP/CCIE, JNCIA/JNCIS/JNCIP/JNCIE).
      - Knowledge of Active Directory and Linux.
      - Hands on experience using tools such as an oscilloscope, function generator, multimeter, signal generator, etc.
      - Knowledge of X.509 certificates and their attributes as well as protocols such as CDP and OCSP.
      - Experience setting up networks and familiarity with subnets and routing.

      EDUCATION & EXPERIENCE:
      Require BS degree and 4 – 8 years of prior relevant experience in order to operate within the scope contemplated by the level
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