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Equiliem

Security Engineer - Equiliem

Equiliem, Columbia, Maryland, United States, 21046


FIPS 140 Security Engineer opportunity

100% onsite in Columbia, MD

What You Will Get to Do:

The selected candidate will work on varied FIPS 140 validation projects.General security analysisDesign work (product architecture)Vulnerability testingPhysical security testingSystem-level logical analysisProduct evaluations against Technology Type standards (Protection Profiles)Cryptographic and Public Key Infrastructure (PKI) testingCryptographic algorithm testingSource code review activitiesTechnical report writing and review.Testing automation through scriptingDevelop applications to support test cases.

You Will Bring These Qualifications:

Cryptographic Validation Program (CVP) CertificationKnowledge 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.Experience setting up networks and familiarity with subnetting and routing concepts.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).Strong troubleshooting and problem-solving skills.Strong multitasking and time management.

These Qualifications Would be Nice to Have:

Experience with Python programming languageExperience with debugging (Android debug bridge (adb), 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, multi-meter, signal generator, etc.Knowledge of X.509 certificate validation.

EDUCATION & EXPERIENCE:

Typically requires a BS degree with 2 - 4 years of prior relevant experience.

About Equiliem

Equiliem believes in empowering success. It's our job to cultivate relationships that connect people and employers in a way that is inclusive, intelligent, and allows both to thrive.

Across the U.S., leading companies in healthcare, government, engineering, manufacturing, professional services, and energy rely on us for their workforce solutions. Our recruiting and HR services include contract and direct hire staffing, Payrolling/EOR, Independent Contractor Compliance, and Managed Services.

For almost 30 years, we've helped shape our industry. Today, we continue to research, ask questions, and continuously enhance the candidate journey and client experience.

EEO Employer

Equiliem is an equal opportunity employer. We do not discriminate or allow discrimination based on race, color, religion, creed, sex, age, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, ancestry, citizenship, genetic information, registered domestic partner status, marital status, disability, status as a crime victim, protected veteran status, political affiliation, union membership, or any other characteristic protected by law. Equiliem will consider qualified applicants with criminal histories in a manner consistent with the requirements of applicable law. If you have visited our website in search of information on employment opportunities or to apply for a position, and you require an accommodation in using our website for a search or application, please contact our Employee Services Department at [email protected] or (732) 238-6050 .