Duties:

This is a senior-level position focused on research in the Intrusion

Detection security space. The individual will be responsible for

submitting research proposals for new security technologies, and carrying

out all associated research activities. These may include building of

prototypes, publishing of research results, filing appropriate patents,

public presentations, etc. Projects will include short, medium and long-

term research efforts, all with the ultimate goal of commercializing the

results to help assure Symantec's continued leadership in the Intrusion

Detection security space.

Requirements:

Advanced degree (PhD./M.S) preferred, with 8+ years experience in

commercial, government or university software research projects

(commercial experience strongly preferred); proven ability to produce

prototypes, patents, and/or published papers with novel new content;

strong programming skills and algorithm analysis skills required; advance

knowledge of software development in network security; advance knowledge

of emerging technologies; fluent in object oriented programming languages;

demonstrated experience in variety of Unix platforms and Microsoft Windows

Operating systems; proven experience in system and kernel level

programming; strong technical leadership, communication skills, ability to

deal with ambiguity and advance presentation skills; ability to work

independently; ability to self-monitor progress and provide ongoing status

of research efforts; ability to anticipate potential customer security

needs of the future. "Just Do It" Attitude a major plus.

Innovation, Teamwork, Results through Action, Delivering on Commitments

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