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Remote
Entry Level
Full Time
remoteopen_sourcesecuritylinuxubuntu
Requirements
- •Thorough understanding of common categories of security vulnerabilities and techniques for fixing them
- •Familiarity with coordinated disclosure practices
- •Familiarity with open source development tools and methodologies
- •Skilled in one or more of C, Python, Go, Rust, Java, Ruby, PHP or JavaScript/TypeScript
- •Excellent logic, problem-solving, troubleshooting, and decision-making skills
- •Clear and effective communication with team and Ubuntu community members
- •Experience with Linux (Debian or Ubuntu preferred)
- •Excellent interpersonal skills, curiosity, flexibility, and accountability
- •Appreciative of diversity, polite, and effective in a multi-cultural, multi-national organization
- •Thoughtfulness and self-motivation
- •Result-oriented with personal drive to meet commitments
What You'll Do
- •Analyzing, fixing, and testing vulnerabilities in open source packages
- •Keeping track of vulnerabilities in the Ubuntu ecosystem as they are discovered, researched, and fixed, leveraging internal tools
- •Collaborating with other teams in the Ubuntu community and upstream developers to exchange or develop vulnerability patches and ensure Ubuntu includes robust security features
- •Auditing source code for vulnerabilities
- •Building features and tools to help teams strengthen security of their products and contribute to overall security of Ubuntu
Benefits
- •Distributed work environment with twice-yearly team sprints in person
- •Personal learning and development budget of USD 2,000 per year
- •Annual compensation review
- •Recognition rewards
- •Annual holiday leave
- •Maternity and paternity leave
- •Team Member Assistance Program & Wellness Platform
- •Opportunity to travel to new locations to meet colleagues
- •Priority Pass and travel upgrades for long-haul company events
