Red Hat

The leading provider of enterprise open source solutions.

Principal Product Security Engineer

Security EngineerSecurity EngineerFull TimeRemoteTeam 10,001+Since 1993H1B SponsorCompany SiteLinkedIn

Location

District of Columbia + 1 moreAll locations: District of Columbia, North Carolina

Posted

31 days ago

Salary

$164.9K - $271.9K / year

Bachelor DegreeEnglishPythonGo

Job Description

• Serve as Red Hat's senior subject matter expert (SME) on cryptographic strategy, influencing and contributing to upstream communities (e.g., Go, python) and standards bodies (IETF) • Own and evolve the Portfolio’s formal cryptographic policy, defining the standards for algorithm use, key lengths, and protocol implementation across all products • Serve as the central authority for cryptographic compliance strategy, working with the Product teams and Business Unit leaders to align engineering efforts with government and regulatory requirements • Architect and govern the strategy for a common cryptographic API in conjunction with RHEL Security • Define the high-level requirements for our Cryptographic Bill of Materials (CBOM) and runtime auditing tools.

Job Requirements

  • Deep and broad expertise in applied cryptography (PKI, TLS, digital signatures) and core libraries (OpenSSL, NSS, GnuTLS, go)
  • Expert-level understanding of modern cryptographic challenges and protocols, including Post-Quantum Cryptography (PQC)
  • Proven experience architecting and driving complex, cross-portfolio technical strategy in a large, matrixed organization
  • Demonstrable experience in authoring, evangelizing, and governing technical security policy, especially related to compliance standards like FIPS
  • Ability to translate complex cryptographic concepts into actionable plans for engineering, product management, and executive leadership
  • Bonus Skills: Deep knowledge of HSMs/PKCS#11, hardware-based key protection, and standards body participation.

Benefits

  • Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision coverage
  • Flexible Spending Account - healthcare and dependent care
  • Health Savings Account - high deductible medical plan
  • Retirement 401(k) with employer match
  • Paid time off and holidays
  • Paid parental leave plans for all new parents
  • Leave benefits including disability, paid family medical leave, and paid military leave
  • Additional benefits including employee stock purchase plan, family planning reimbursement, tuition reimbursement, transportation expense account, employee assistance program, and more!

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