Senior Security & Compliance Engineer eLxr (5+ years)
Job Location:
Austin, TX - USA
Monthly Salary:
Not provided by the employer
Posted:
1 October 2026 (Yesterday)
Application Deadline:
29 December 2026
Vacancies:
1 Vacancy
Job Summary
About the opportunity
We are seeking a highly skilled Security & Compliance Engineer to lead security initiatives for eLxr our Debian-based operating system. This role is critical to ensuring compliance security hardening and audit readiness across all components of our ecosystem including OS images installers CI/CD pipelines and entitlement systems.
Responsibilities & Accountabilities
Drive adherence to FIPS STIG CIS benchmarks and Secure Development Lifecycle (SDL) practices.
Manage encryption tools (e.g. OpenSSL and related libraries) and ensure cryptographic compliance.
Security & Compliance: Implement and maintain segmentation secrets management certificate lifecycle processes and least privilege access controls.
Ensure audit readiness and compliance with industry standards.
Image & Installer Management: Oversee generation of OS images (.iso qcow2 container images) and maintain secure OS installer workflows.
CI/CD & Backend Systems: Secure CI pipelines and entitlement backend systems ensuring integrity and compliance throughout build and deployment processes.
Vulnerability Management: Monitor CVEs manage vulnerability remediation and
coordinate timely patching and fixes
Secure Boot & Encryption: Implement and maintain secure boot processes.
Security Testing: Develop and execute security testing strategies including regression and final build validation.
Web Properties & Portals: Ensure security and compliance across all sites (.org .pro .dev) and entitlement portals.
Required Qualifications:
Bachelor degree in Computer Science Cybersecurity or related field (or equivalent experience).
5 years of experience in Linux security engineering preferably with Debian or derivatives.
Strong knowledge of compliance frameworks (FIPS STIG CIS) and SDL practices.
Hands-on experience with secure boot encryption tools and vulnerability management.
Proficiency in CI/CD security image generation and OS installer processes.
Familiarity with CVE tracking patching baselines and audit readiness.
Excellent problem-solving and communication skills.
Preferred Skills:
Experience with container security (Docker Podman).
Knowledge of entitlement systems and license management.
Familiarity with large-scale Linux deployments and automation tools (Ansible Puppet etc.).
Contributions to open-source projects.
We are seeking a highly skilled Security & Compliance Engineer to lead security initiatives for eLxr our Debian-based operating system. This role is critical to ensuring compliance security hardening and audit readiness across all components of our ecosystem including OS images installers CI/CD pipelines and entitlement systems.
Responsibilities & Accountabilities
Drive adherence to FIPS STIG CIS benchmarks and Secure Development Lifecycle (SDL) practices.
Manage encryption tools (e.g. OpenSSL and related libraries) and ensure cryptographic compliance.
Security & Compliance: Implement and maintain segmentation secrets management certificate lifecycle processes and least privilege access controls.
Ensure audit readiness and compliance with industry standards.
Image & Installer Management: Oversee generation of OS images (.iso qcow2 container images) and maintain secure OS installer workflows.
CI/CD & Backend Systems: Secure CI pipelines and entitlement backend systems ensuring integrity and compliance throughout build and deployment processes.
Vulnerability Management: Monitor CVEs manage vulnerability remediation and
coordinate timely patching and fixes
Secure Boot & Encryption: Implement and maintain secure boot processes.
Security Testing: Develop and execute security testing strategies including regression and final build validation.
Web Properties & Portals: Ensure security and compliance across all sites (.org .pro .dev) and entitlement portals.
Required Qualifications:
Bachelor degree in Computer Science Cybersecurity or related field (or equivalent experience).
5 years of experience in Linux security engineering preferably with Debian or derivatives.
Strong knowledge of compliance frameworks (FIPS STIG CIS) and SDL practices.
Hands-on experience with secure boot encryption tools and vulnerability management.
Proficiency in CI/CD security image generation and OS installer processes.
Familiarity with CVE tracking patching baselines and audit readiness.
Excellent problem-solving and communication skills.
Preferred Skills:
Experience with container security (Docker Podman).
Knowledge of entitlement systems and license management.
Familiarity with large-scale Linux deployments and automation tools (Ansible Puppet etc.).
Contributions to open-source projects.
Required Experience:
Senior IC
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