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# Linux Security Engineer-Chicago, IL, New York, NY, Alpharetta, GA-Long term Contract

- **Company:** COX 1 AUTOMOTIVE LLC
- **Location:** Alpharetta, GA, United States
- **Contract:** Permanent contract
- **Skills:** .NET Framework, C Sharp (Programming Language), Perl (Programming Language), Python (Programming Language), Kerberos (Protocol), Linux Security Modules, Network Programming, Software Systems, Systems Integration, Deployment Automation, Free and Open-Source Software, Jenkins
- **Published:** August 10, 2026
- **Apply:** https://www.careerjet.com/jobad/us424bb309e0f916285fcb9e7c1c584cfc

## About the Role

* Good knowledge of UNIX/Linux operating environments
 * Proficiency with UNIX/Linux systems and network programming in C
 * Experience with Perl programming
 * Awareness of security concepts and defensive programming
 * Familiarity with Kerberos
 * Ability to work to delivery deadlines
 * Very nice to have

 * Experience of contributing to open source projects
 * Familiarity with Python
 * Excellent written and verbal communications skills
 * Nice to have:

 * Experience with deployment automation pipelines (Jenkins)
 * Kerberos development experience
 * Comfort working in an agile development environment

## Description

We are looking to accelerate delivery timelines for software updates across our range of tooling used to manage Kerberos authentication and related activities

 * Ideal: Highly experienced UNIX/Linux systems/security engineer proficient in C systems and network programming and systems integration in an enterprise environment
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