Security Certification Engineer
Pubblicato il 13-08-2026 - SUSE Group in Italia
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Security Certification Engineer Job Description
Driving 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.
Responsibilities
- Certified 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.
- Engineering Requirements: Maintain and translate complex technical requirements defined by certification bodies (e.g., NIAP, BSI, NIST) into actionable engineering parameters.
- Testing Rigor: Maintain certification testing requirements and execution workflows, integrating them into automated environments and CI/CD pipelines.
- Cross-Functional Coordination: Coordinate closely with production engineering