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FOSS Compliance Engineer

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Job Description - FOSS Compliance Engineer

### Perform FOSS compliance analysis for software products and services across the business units or product lines (source and binaries). ### Identify and analyze OSS licenses and assess impact on commercial distribution. ### Maintain accurate inventories of components, licenses, obligations, and attributions; ensure traceability across source code, third-party binaries, images, and containers. ### Operate and integrate SCA tooling (FossID preferred) and embed scans into development workflows. ### Automate compliance workflows (Python) for scanning, SBOM generation/validation, approvals, reporting, and release readiness checks. ### Apply SBOM standards and best practices (SPDX, CycloneDX) across the product lifecycle; publish, validate, and version SBOMs for releases. ### Conduct OSS risk assessments (licensing, security, provenance) and recommend practical remediation strategies (substitution, configuration, exception management). ### Guide development teams on OSS intake, dependency linking, proper attribution, notice files, and license-compliant usage patterns. ### Stay current on licensing trends, regulatory developments, and community practices; contribute to continuous improvement of policies and processes. ### Support reviews, audits, and governance activities, including prerelease compliance gates, customer/partner disclosures, and internal/external audits. ### Experience with FOSS compliance analysis, reporting and publishing. ### Handson experience using Software Composition Analysis (SCA) tools such as FossID, Blackduck or equivalent. ### Familiarity with SBOM standards (SPDX, CycloneDX) and validation best practices. ### Familiarity or experience with OpenChain standard and implementation. ### Ability to read programming languages such as C/C++, Java, Python, Go. ### Ability to automate license compliance reporting and integrate it into CI/CD processes. ### Strong attention to detail and high-quality output. ### Ability to work independently, drive improvements, meet schedules, and exhibit strong writing skills. ### Required: Bachelor's, Computer Engineering or equivalent Bachelor's degree in Engineering, Information Systems, Computer Science, or related field.
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