Security Engineer , CVP CERTIFIED TESTER with FIPS 140

Job Title: Senior FIPS 140 Security Engineer (Info Security Analyst IV) Position Overview: Join the Accredited Testing and Evaluation (AT&E, Common Criteria/FIPS) team and contribute to the growing IT Security field in support of national defense. You will work with products deployed in larger systems that enable secure military communications in the cyber warfare landscape. This role offers hands-on experience in a lab environment, allowing you to learn from industry experts and engage with various commercial off-the-shelf products. Benefits of Joining AT&E: Performance-based career development with clear roles and qualifications Flexible work hours Opportunities to attend industry conferences and seminars Emphasis on work-life balance Collaborative team environment Reason for TSR: New need Work Location: Columbia, MD or 100% Remote Work Site Type: Telework/Remote Telework Availability: Yes Program Assignment: AT&E GLC Requirements: No U.S. Citizenship Requirement: US, PERM, Green Card accepted, NO H1B, or EAD Standard Work Hours: Standard Overtime Expected: No MUST BE A CURRENT CVP Certified Tester ** Cryptographic Validation Program Certification** Key Qualifications Must-Haves (Hard Skills): CVP Certified Tester Bachelor's degree with 4-8 years of relevant experience with In-depth knowledge of FIPS 140 requirements Familiarity with cryptographic encryption algorithms, key exchange algorithms, hashing/message authentication algorithms, PKI, and random number generators Proficiency in programming languages (C, C++, Python, or Java) **The candidate must be a CVP Certified Tester** Nice-to-Haves (Hard Skills): Experience with VHDL and Verilog Debugging experience (GDB, WinDBG, Visual Studio) Statistical analysis of entropy sources Knowledge of OpenSSL and/or OpenPGP Vulnerability analysis and/or penetration testing expertise Understanding of security-related protocols (SSH, IPsec, TLS) Must-Haves (Soft Skills): Strong problem-solving abilities Effective multitasking and time management skills Degree Requirements: Bachelor's degree with 4-8 years of relevant experience Additional Information Position Overview: Join the Accredited Testing and Evaluation (AT&E, Common Criteria/FIPS) team and contribute to the growing IT Security field in support of national defense. You will work with products deployed in larger systems that enable secure military communications in the cyber warfare landscape. This role offers hands-on experience in a lab environment, allowing you to learn from industry experts and engage with various commercial off-the-shelf products. Benefits of Joining AT&E: Performance-based career development with clear roles and qualifications Flexible work hours Opportunities to attend industry conferences and seminars Emphasis on work-life balance Collaborative team environment

Created: 2024-11-05