Linux Platform Security

Linux Platform Security

We are seeking an experienced Linux Platform Security Engineer with strong expertise in RHEL platform development, DevSecOps, vulnerability management, and secure infrastructure engineering . The ideal candidate will be responsible for securing Linux-based platforms, managing security compliance requirements, addressing vulnerabilities, automating security controls, and enabling secure CI/CD pipelines across cloud and containerized environments.

Key Responsibilities

• Design, develop, and maintain secure Linux platform solutions based on Red Hat Enterprise Linux (RHEL) .
• Drive platform security initiatives across infrastructure, applications, and DevOps environments.
• Identify, analyze, and remediate security vulnerabilities, including CVEs , compliance findings, and platform risks.
• Implement security controls and hardening standards aligned with JITC , MUDG , and FIPS/FIP compliance requirements.
• Develop and maintain automation scripts using Python and Shell Scripting .
• Integrate security scanning and compliance checks into CI/CD pipelines.
• Manage and optimize Jenkins -based build and deployment workflows.
• Support container security initiatives in Docker and Kubernetes (K8s) environments.
• Implement DevSecOps best practices across cloud platforms, particularly Microsoft Azure .
• Collaborate with development, operations, and security teams to ensure secure software delivery.
• Perform vulnerability assessments, patch management, and security audits.
• Support incident response, root cause analysis, and security remediation activities.

Mandatory Skills

Linux Platform Development

• Red Hat Enterprise Linux (RHEL)
• Linux Administration & Platform Engineering
• Linux Hardening and Security Baselines
• Performance Tuning and Troubleshooting

Security & Compliance

• DevSecOps
• Vulnerability Management
• CVE Analysis and Remediation
• Security Compliance Frameworks
• JITC Compliance
• MUDG Compliance
• FIPS/FIP Security Standards

Scripting & Automation

• Python
• Shell Scripting (Bash)

DevOps & Cloud

• Jenkins
• Azure Cloud
• Docker
• Kubernetes (K8s)
• CI/CD Pipeline Development