# Senior Software Engineer – Cybersecurity R&D

**Company**: Hewlett Packard Enterprise
**Location**: Bengaluru, Karnātaka
**Work arrangement**: onsite
**Experience**: senior
**Job type**: full-time
**Category**: Engineering
**Industry**: Technology

**Apply**: https://hpe.wd5.myworkdayjobs.com/en-US/Jobsathpe/job/Bengaluru-Karntaka-India/Senior-Software-Engineer---Cybersecurity-R-D_1200220?utm_source=yubhub.co&utm_medium=jobs_feed&utm_campaign=apply
**Canonical**: https://yubhub.co/jobs/job_3a654dfc-5cf

## Description

This role has been designed as ‘Onsite’ with an expectation that you will primarily work from an HPE office.

As a Senior Software Engineer – Cybersecurity R&D, you will participate in security working groups and discussions for standards like NIST FIPS 140-3, NDcPP, EUCC and NCCS ITSAR both internally and externally.

Key responsibilities include:

- Designing and implementing requirements in compliance with said security standards/certifications

- Working on open-source security libraries such as OpenSSL and OpenSSH and custom implementations

- Conducting in-depth gap analysis on routers, switches and firewalls and CPE devices against security standards

- Collaborating and consulting as the SME for security standards with various platform architects, developers and testers, to implement secure configurations for network equipment

- Validating security configurations, system hardening practices, and patch management processes to ensure they meet standards

- Creating and maintaining comprehensive documentation, including security policies, entropy reports, procedures, audit reports, and technical assessments

To be successful in this role, you will need:

- Bachelor’s/Master’s degree in cybersecurity/computer science or equivalent

- 6-8 years of experience in cybersecurity with proven contributions in FIPS/Common Criteria or equivalent security certifications

- High proficiency in C/C++ with a test-driven mindset

- Strong understanding of network protocols, cryptography and cybersecurity tools

- Strong knowledge of Linux/Unix development environments

- Understanding of software vulnerabilities and mitigations

- Excellent problem-solving skills with out-of-the-box critical thinking

- Excellent written and verbal communication skills

- Passionate about writing good quality code and be open-minded to feedback on detailed code reviews

- Cybersecurity-related certification(s), including CCSP, CISSP, CISM, CEH, GPEN is a plus

We offer a comprehensive suite of benefits that supports the physical, financial and emotional wellbeing of our team members and their loved ones.

## Skills

### Required
- C/C++
- Linux/Unix
- network protocols
- cryptography
- cybersecurity tools
- software vulnerabilities
- problem-solving
- communication

### Nice to have
- Cloud Architectures
- Cross Domain Knowledge
- Design Thinking
- Development Fundamentals
- DevOps
- Distributed Computing
- Microservices Fluency
- Full Stack Development
- Security-First Mindset
- Solutions Design
- Testing & Automation
- User Experience (UX)

---

Source: [Apply at hpe.wd5.myworkdayjobs.com](https://hpe.wd5.myworkdayjobs.com/en-US/Jobsathpe/job/Bengaluru-Karntaka-India/Senior-Software-Engineer---Cybersecurity-R-D_1200220?utm_source=yubhub.co&utm_medium=jobs_feed&utm_campaign=apply)