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Security Certification

EngineerJob DescriptionDriving the technical execution of end-to-end security certification projects, ensuring our enterprise portfolio maintains high-assurance compliance. Leveraging deep technical expertise in Linux OS, cloud-native virtualization, KVM-based hypervisors, and containerized hyperconverged infrastructure (HCI), to build certified product configurations, develop AI-enabled automation tools, and bridge the gap between complex software architectures and strict certification evaluation requirements.ResponsibilitiesCertified Configurations: Build and rigorously test certified product configurations (specifically focusing on KVM virtualization based architectures), driving their compliance throughout the project cycle.Certification Automation & AI: Develop and maintain robust frameworks and AI-assisted automation tools for continuous security certifications and testing requirements.Testing Rigor: Maintain certification testing requirements and execution workflows,



integrating them into automated environments and CI/CD pipelines.Coordinate closely with production engineering teams to implement architectural recommendations, mitigation strategies, and security findings from external certification labs.Candidate ProfileExperience: 5+ years of total computing experience in software product development industry, academia, or FOSS communities.Excellent technical knowledge of Linux operating systems, hypervisor technology stacks (e.g., Excellent proficiency in scripting languages (Bash, Python) and configuration management (Ansible).Solid experience with standard tracking systems (Jira, Bugzilla) and a strong capability to build, support, and operate within AI-assisted productivity workflows.Security Acumen: Strong familiarity with security hardening, cryptographic standards, and compliance frameworks (OVAL, XCCDF, SCAP, STIGs).Communication: Good command of spoken and written English, with strong skills in maintaining meticulous technical compliance documentation.familiarity with physical security concepts (data centers, CCTV, access control lock systems).Individual offers may vary based on objective, non-discriminatory factors, including experience, skills, qualifications, geographic location, internal equity, and budget considerations. You will work in a general community of unique individuals - like you - with different backgrounds, talents, skills and perspectives.

We are trusted to deliver with integrity We offer trust by default, and do not wait for it to be earnedWe foster an environment where everyone trusts each other Innovation: We foster a culture of experimentation, and embrace change by challenging the normWe are committed to continuous improvement, creativity and adaptability Ideas are great, but without execution they are just ideasSummaryLocation: Spain, EMEAType: Full time

📌 Security Engineer (Data) (Madrid)
🏢 Suse
📍 Madrid