Want to hire SSL developer? Then you should know!
How and where is SSL used?
- Secure Data Transmission: Protect sensitive information
- Website Security: Secure online transactions
- Server Authentication: Verify server identity
- Email Encryption: Secure email communication
- E-commerce Security: Ensure safe online shopping
- API Security: Secure data exchange with APIs
- Mobile App Security: Encrypt data transmission
- Network Security: Secure network communications
- Remote Access Security: Secure remote connections
- IoT Security: Protect Internet of Things devices
Compare Junior, Middle, Senior, and Expert/Team Lead SSL Developer roles
Seniority Name | Years of experience | Responsibilities and activities | Average salary (USD/year) |
---|---|---|---|
Junior | 0-2 years |
| $50,000 |
Middle | 2-5 years |
| $70,000 |
Senior | 5-8 years |
| $90,000 |
Expert/Team Lead | 8+ years |
| $120,000 |
Quick Facts about SSL.
- SSL (Secure Sockets Layer) technology was created in 1994.
- Most popular projects utilizing SSL are secure websites and web applications.
- The entry threshold for SSL technology is the possession of a domain and a digital certificate.
- One of the most popular related technologies to SSL is Transport Layer Security (TLS).
- Fun Fact: SSLv3, one of the versions of SSL, had a vulnerability called POODLE (Padding Oracle On Downgraded Legacy Encryption).
TOP SSL Related Technologies
- OpenSSL
- Microsoft SChannel
- Java Secure Socket Extension (JSSE)
- LibreSSL
- wolfSSL
What are top SSL instruments and tools?
- OpenSSL: Open-source toolkit – OpenSSL Foundation
- Qualys SSL Labs: SSL/TLS server testing – Qualys, 2009
- Let’s Encrypt: Free SSL Certificate Authority – ISRG, 2016
- Wireshark: Network protocol analyzer – Wireshark Foundation
- SSLyze: Fast and powerful SSL/TLS scanning tool – iSEC Partners
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