Senior Remote Federal Certification Engineer

Hewlett Packard Enterprise; Maryland; Remote; USD 109,000 - 251,000; Full time

Job summary

Hewlett Packard Enterprise is seeking a Security Certification Engineer to advance Common Criteria, FIPS, and DoDIN programs. You will coordinate with accredited labs and internal teams to ensure milestones are met and documentation is generated for security targets and policies.

Required background includes cryptographic modules and experience with government certification schemes, with some travel expected. The role is remote in the US with connectivity to HPE Networking teams.

Qualifications

• BS in Electrical Engineering, Computer Science, or related field; MS preferred.
• 2+ years of cryptographic modules experience.
• 3+ years with certification schemes (Common Criteria, FIPS, DoDIN).
• 4+ years in roles handling government certifications or security testing.

Responsibilities

• Assist in execution of Common Criteria, FIPS, and DoDIN certifications across HPE Networking product lines.
• Operate as a representative of HPE Networking with accredited labs during evaluation.
• Assist in generation of documentation (e.g., FIPS security policies, CC security targets).
• Provide consulting to developers and QA about how certification works.
• Attend regularly scheduled meetings with accredited labs and engineering/QA to track milestones.
• Communicate gaps found by labs to ensure remediation.
• Monitor government standards and inform management of changes impacting releases.
• Assist in development, compliance, and maintenance of FIPS cryptographic modules.

Skills

C/C++

Python

Golang

Code reading C

Education

BS in Electrical Engineering / CS

MS preferred

Job description

Hewlett Packard Enterprise is seeking a Security Certification Engineer to advance Common Criteria, FIPS, and DoDIN programs. You will coordinate with accredited labs and internal teams to ensure milestones are met and documentation is generated for security targets and policies.

Required background includes cryptographic modules and experience with government certification schemes, with some travel expected. The role is remote in the US with connectivity to HPE Networking teams.