Job Title: Security Engineer - FIPS/CC (Mobile Devices) -(Contract W2, no C2C)
Work Location: Mountain View, CA
Summary:
We are seeking a Security Engineer with specialized expertise in FIPS and Common Criteria (CC) for mobile devices. The ideal candidate will have hands-on experience with FIPS 140-2 certifications and vulnerability management, preferably within the US market. This role requires in-depth technical knowledge and the ability to navigate the complete product certification process from start to finish.
Key Responsibilities:
- Conduct hands-on FIPS 140-2 certification processes for cryptographic modules.
- Develop and write comprehensive security policies, entropy reports, and test algorithms.
- Perform vulnerability analysis of products, ensuring robust security enhancements.
- Engage in the complete evaluation and certification of products, preferably mobile devices, but open to other products (networking, VPNs, etc.).
- Collaborate with vendors and internal teams to gather security requirements and ensure compliance.
- Maintain up-to-date knowledge of security policies and certification processes relevant to the US market.
- Participate in highly technical interviews to validate hands-on experience and deep technical knowledge.
- Support and mentor junior team members, fostering an environment of continuous learning and improvement.
Required Skills:
- Proven hands-on experience with FIPS 140-2 certification for cryptographic modules.
- Experience with Common Criteria certification for products in the US market.
- Strong background in mobile device security, but open to candidates with experience in other products such as networking or VPNs.
- Expertise in vulnerability analysis and management.
- Ability to develop security policies and conduct thorough security evaluations.
- Strong problem-solving skills and attention to detail.
- Excellent communication skills, both verbal and written.
- Ability to work independently and in a team-oriented environment.
Interview process:
1st round video interview (1hr)
2nd round panels – 4 (45min) individual panels.
Job Type: Contract
Pay: $150,000.00 - $170,000.00 per year
Benefits:
Experience level:
Schedule:
- 8 hour shift
- Monday to Friday
Experience:
- Vulnerability Analysis and Management: 4 years (Required)
- Security Policy Development: 3 years (Required)
License/Certification:
- FIPS 140-2 Certification (Required)
- Common Criteria Certification (Required)
Work Location: Remote