Senior Product Security Engineer

Red Hat

full-time

Posted on: 2/23/2026

Location Type: Remote

Location: India

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About the role

Engage with Engineering teams to promote security-aware development of Red Hat technologies/solutions.
Understand current and emerging threats in the enterprise software product and service space.
Analyze complex software systems and identify potential weaknesses in their architecture.
Plan and carry out threat modeling activities, and realistic threat simulations across our offerings.
Consult with software developers and product teams on improved security architecture.
Ensure that product roadmaps and new features mitigate risk, adhere to security policies, and provide customers with minimal security risk.
Contribute to customer-facing security documentation, technical references, and other data as used by the Common Vulnerabilities and Exposures (CVE) pages.
Promote Red Hat Product Security efforts within the community and the greater public.

Bachelor's degree in computer science/engineering or equivalent/relevant work experience.
Strong understanding of common security vulnerabilities, (e.g. OWASP Top Ten) including how to detect, demonstrate, mitigate and resolve them.
Good understanding of Linux security technologies and product security experience;
Experience with one or more programming languages like Go, Python, C/C++.
Knowledge and experience with modern container orchestration systems: Kubernetes, Openshift; comfortable with container technologies.
Work experience and/or certifications with cloud providers and cloud-related technologies (AWS, Azure, GCP, etc).
Solid communication and negotiation skills.

Benefits

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Hard Skills & Tools

security vulnerabilitiesthreat modelingLinux securityprogramming languagesGoPythonC/C++KubernetesOpenshiftcloud technologies

Soft Skills

communication skillsnegotiation skills