Engineer SSH + Linux In this role you are responsible for making sure that SSH discovery tooling is maintained, i.e. you assist with reporting of the tooling, upgrade of the tooling, issues are reported to the vendor. You will work closely in a small team of engineers to look at new requirements and feature requests. You will also be responsible for certain backend tasks, which are Linux-based with PostgreSQL. Key duties include: Role focus (SSH Engineer): Own and improve secure SSH access across the estate, ensuring consistent configuration, key/certificate handling, access controls, and operational hygiene. The candidate should have also Linux skills, this to support the backend of the environment, i.e. Postgresql DB. New tooling adoption (PrivX): Lead/execute onboarding of PrivX to enable SSH discovery & reporting and Just-In-Time (JIT) privileged access, including integration, rollout, and stakeholder coordination. Security & governance: Help enforce privileged access standards (least privilege, auditability, break-glass where applicable), produce evidence for audits, and support policy-aligned control design. Automation (Python): Build and maintain Python scripts/tools to automate discovery tasks, reporting, access workflows, and integration with APIs/logging/CMDB-type systems where relevant. Operations & troubleshooting: Diagnose SSH connectivity/auth issues, support incident/problem management, and drive continuous improvement via metrics and documentation. Collaboration & communication: Work with platform, cloud, network, and security teams; translate technical requirements into recruiter-friendly skills and clear runbooks. Key Skills Required • To be successful in this role, you should meet the following requirements: • Good understanding of Unix systems– User access setup, SSH config, bash scripting • Good technical knowledge of SSH Keys, algorithms, configs, SSH certificates. • Deep Linux understanding, i.e. service management and backend support. • Experience of using Automation tools such as Terraform, Ansible, Python, Splunk, Postman. • Understanding of software release management & deployment tools – GitHub, Jenkins etc • Knowledge & Experience of Industry Best Practices and tools used for SSH Key discovery and remediation • Experience and understan...
Crypto SSH & Linux Engineer in Lancing employer: Teksystems
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