Research And Development Engineer

As an R&D engineer in the Common Software Foundation team at Nokia, you will be responsible for contributing to the delivery of secure open-source components in various PaaS environments such as NCS, AWS, Azure, and GCP. Your role will involve enhancing security by analyzing and prioritizing vulnerabilities in Rocky and Redhat OS, conducting scans, and implementing appropriate remediation measures. You will be actively involved in the development and testing of Rocky OS, utilizing your expertise in microservices, containers, and CI/CD DevOps practices. Your proficiency in secure protocols, encryption methodologies, and vulnerability assessment tools will play a crucial role in strengthening system security. Additionally, you will be contributing to SBOM generation, security design, and threat analysis to ensure compliance with industry standards. The ideal candidate for this position should hold an Engineering Graduate or equivalent degree with 3-8 years of experience in Development and Testing. You should possess expertise in Rocky and Redhat OS, as well as proficiency in programming languages such as Python, Go, C++, or Java. Hands-on experience with Microservices, Containers (Docker, Kubernetes, Helm), and CI/CD DevOps practices is essential for this role. Moreover, you should be skilled in secure protocols (TLS, SSH), encryption methodologies, and security hardening practices. Experience in vulnerability scanning, penetration tests, and the use of tools like Anchore, Tenable, and Nmap will be beneficial for this position. It would be advantageous if you also had an understanding of Zero Trust architecture, compliance frameworks (NIST, CIS, ISO 27001), and experience with AI-driven security analytics tools. Familiarity with tools like Terraform, Ansible, and cloud-native security practices across AWS, Azure, and GCP, as well as on Tomcat, Nginx, and Ingress Controller, would be a plus. Join Nokia to be a part of a team that is committed to innovation and technology leadership, and be a driving force in building capabilities for a more productive, sustainable, and inclusive world. Enjoy continuous learning opportunities, well-being programs, and a supportive environment where diversity and inclusion thrive.,