Senior C++ Security Engineer-ONLY W2

Senior C++ Security Engineer / BYD2222
Duration: 6 months
Location: remote

About the Role

We are seeking a Senior C++ Security Engineer to support a FIPS-compliant initiative

within a high-scale endpoint management platform. This role will focus on cryptographic

system design, secure network communication, and cross-platform software development

in C++.

The ideal candidate has deep experience in modern C++ (C++14+), OpenSSL, and network

programming, with a strong understanding of secure software engineering practices and

FIPS requirements.

Key Responsibilities

• Design and implement secure, FIPS-compliant cryptographic components in C++
• Work extensively with OpenSSL for cryptographic operations and secure

communications

• Develop networked applications using Boost and Boost.Asio
• Implement secure communication protocols and encryption mechanisms
• Maintain and enhance cross-platform build systems using CMake
• Ensure secure coding standards and compliance with cryptographic best practices
• Collaborate with architecture and product teams to integrate secure components
• Support packaging and dependency management using Conan (preferred)
• Contribute to Python-based tooling where applicable

Required Qualifications

• 7+ years of experience in C++ development (C++14 or later)
• Strong hands-on experience with OpenSSL
• Deep understanding of cryptography and secure software design
• Experience with network programming and secure socket communication
• Strong knowledge of Boost, particularly Boost.Asio
• Experience using CMake for build automation
• Experience building cross-platform systems (Windows/Linux/macOS)

Preferred Qualifications

• Experience with Conan package manager
• Python scripting experience
• Experience working in FIPS 140-2 or 140-3 validated environments
• Background in systems-level or performance-sensitive software

Thanks,
Amit Sehdev
APN Software Services Inc.
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