Junior Linux Security Engineer

Job Description:

Do you have passion for creating secure software for Linux-based systems? Do you have a strong technical background and a desire to safeguarding our lithography systems? If so, keep reading!

Introduction to the job

SICS (Software Infrastructure and Computer Systems) is looking for a Linux Security Engineer to join their team. This role is ideal for someone who enjoys working hands-on with Linux systems and extending security knowledge.

Role and responsibilities

As a Linux Security Engineer, you will securing Linux-based systems, focusing on the critical infrastructure and software powering our products. You’ll not only play a pivotal role in securing our systems but also fostering a collaborative and high-performance security culture.

What Are Your Key Responsibilities?

• Securing Linux Systems: Identify, assess, and address security risks in Linux environments, ensuring our systems remain safe and stable.

• Apply Security Standards: Implement and enforce security policies and best practices, helping shape the overall security posture of our Linux environments.

• Cryptography & Authentication: Design and implement of security protocols, including encryption and authentication, to protect sensitive data.

• Team Collaboration: Work closely with development teams to integrate security throughout the software lifecycle.

What You Will Do?

As Linux Security Engineer, you ‘ll:

• Security Design & Strategy: Design and implementation of secure technologies (e.g., Identity and Access Management), enhancing the security architecture.

• Linux & Virtualization Expertise: Leverage your experience with Linux, containerization (Kubernetes, Podman), and virtualization (Red Hat Enterprise Virtualization) to streamline processes and enhance security.

• Software Development: Write and maintain embedded software (C/C++), with a focus on integrating robust security features.

• Automation & Scripting: Use Python, Bash, and Ansible to automate the deployment, configuration, and maintenance of Linux systems.

• Codebase & Configuration Management: Manage and optimize large codebases and tools like GIT (GitHub Action) and Artifactory to improve the development pipeline.

• Agile Environment: Collaborate within an Agile framework (Scrum/SAFe), using tools such as GIT, Jenkins, and Jira to ensure continuous delivery of secure solutions.

What You Bring?

• Security Expertise: At least 2 years proven experience implementing security measures and managing vulnerabilities in large-scale Linux systems.

• Linux Mastery: Good knowledge of Linux systems, including maintenance, upgrades, and scripting (RPM packaging, etc.).

• Embedded Software Skills: Hands-on experience in C/C++ software development, especially focused on security integration.

• Automation & Scripting: Good knowledge of scripting languages (Python, Bash) and automation tools (Ansible).

• Hardware Familiarity: Knowledge about hardware architectures (x86, PPC, GPU) is a plus.

• Agile Mindset: Comfort working in fast-paced, Agile environments

• Collaboration: Excellent interpersonal skills and the ability to work effectively with cross-functional teams.

This position requires access to controlled technology, as defined in the United States Export Administration Regulations (15 C.F.R. § 730, et seq.). Qualified candidates must be legally authorized to access such controlled technology prior to beginning work. Business demands may require ASML to proceed with candidates who are immediately eligible to access controlled technology.

Diversity and inclusion

ASML is an Equal Opportunity Employer that values and respects the importance of a diverse and inclusive workforce. It is the policy of the company to recruit, hire, train and promote persons in all job titles without regard to race, color, religion, sex, age, national origin, veteran status, disability, sexual orientation, or gender identity. We recognize that diversity and inclusion is a driving force in the success of our company.

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