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Product Security Engineer

Red Hat
Remote US NC, United States, United StatesRemotefull_timeVerifiedPosted 2 May 2025
💰 $169,340/yr($105,860/yr – $169,340/yr)

About the role

At Red Hat, we connect an innovative community of customers, partners, and contributors to deliver an open source stack of trusted, high-performing solutions. We offer cloud, Linux, middleware, storage, and virtualization technologies, together with award-winning global customer support, consulting, and implementation services. Red Hat is a rapidly growing company supporting more than 90% of Fortune 500 companies.

The Red Hat Product Security Compliance team is seeking a knowledgeable and proactive Product Security Engineer to achieve our security and compliance objectives.The team is growing and we have a big vision particularly as it relates to increasingly complex compliance standards like FedRAMP and burgeoning digital sovereignty laws worldwide. In this role, you should have an excellent ability to solve problems using your in-depth technical understanding of information systems and computing solutions. Be a team player who works and coordinates well with the team.

Red Hat embraces a remote working culture and promotes work flexibility. This team, and many of the people you would work with, are remote and you would be welcome to work from home as well.

Responsibilities:

  • Responsible for the security and compliance of systems related to our Digital Sovereign Commercial and FedRAMP environments.

  • Comfortable leading technical discussions across multi-functional engineering teams and third party auditors.

  • Support the continuous improvement of the Red Hat environments through automation and maturation of processes.

  • Support the downstream integration of open-sourced projects; collaborate to develop and implement Red Hat specific capabilities from the upstream.

  • Research and analyze new tools, technologies and services for technical suitability within a containerized environment.

  • Serve as an evangelist of security and compliance both inside Red Hat and externally, with partners or within the open-source community. 

Requirements:

  • Experience supporting systems obtain Authorization through the FedRAMP or RMF process is essential. 

  • Must be a US Citizen for Fedramp

  • Knowledge of cloud security practices and technologies is essential.

  • Experience securing and supporting compliance efforts in hybrid-cloud environments. 

  • Experience working with Kubernetes, OpenShift, or similar technologies.

  • Experience with programming, scripting and markup languages, such as Go, Python, and XML, as well as automation tools. 

  • Proven track record of being effective when working remotely and in a self-directed capacity.

  • Ability to analyze security controls, assess risks, and design control measures in alignment with FedRAMP standards.

  • Strong communication skills, capable of presenting technical compliance concepts to both technical and non-technical audiences.

  • Familiarity with cloud service provider environments (e.g., AWS, Azure) and relevant security tools (e.g.,vulnerability management).

  • Relevant certifications, such as CISSP, CISM, CCSP, or CISA, are a plus.

  • Experience with open-source software is a plus. 

  • Interest in AI is also a plus.

  • US-citizenship.

The salary range for this position is $105,860.00 - $169,340.00. Actual offer will be based on your qualifications.

Pay Transparency

Red Hat determines compensation based on several factors including but not limited to job location, experience, applicable skills and training, external market value, and internal pay equity. Annual salary is one component of Red Hat’s compensation package. This position may also be eligible for bonus, commission, and/or equity. For positions with Remote-US locations, the actual salary range for the position may differ based on location but will be commensurate with job duties and relevant work experience. 

About Red Hat

Red Hat is the world’s leading provider of enterprise open source software solutions, using a community-powered approach to deliver high-performing Linux, cloud, container, and Kubernetes technologies. Spread across 40+ countries, our associates work flexibly across work enviro

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