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JOB DESCRIPTION
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Position: Security Researcher
Location: Beaverton, Oregon, United States
Type: Permanent F/T
Closing Date: 2008-10-17
McAfee is the world’s largest dedicated security technology company. McAfee delivers proactive and proven solutions and services that secure systems and networks around the world, allowing users to browse and shop the web securely. With our unmatched security expertise and commitment to innovation, McAfee helps home users, businesses, the public sector and service providers to comply with regulations, protect data, prevent disruptions, identify vulnerabilities, and continuously monitor and improve their security. Our products are unique in how they work together to make security affordable and manageable. These days, the threats are tougher, and the perpetrators are trickier. As we have for more than 20 years, McAfee delivers superior protection that is trusted by millions of people.
DESCRIPTION OF FUNCTION AND RESPONSIBILITES:
• Ability to analyze publicly and privately disclosed vulnerabilities.
• Develop PoC for vulnerabilities and do root cause analysis.
• Develop NIPS/HIPS content for vulnerabilities and malicious threats through reversing/network behavior/os/binary/code analysis techniques.
EXPERIENCE REQUIRED:
• Good OS internals insight (Windows/*nix)
• Strong analytical and troubleshooting skills
• Ability to learn new skills and apply them in a rapidly changing, high pressure environment
• Experience in binary debugging/analyzing tools eg. IDA, OllyDbg, windbg
• Basic understanding of working of security software and appliances TCP/IP Networking experience is a plus.
• Experience on working with HIPS/NIPS research and development is strong plus
We offer a full range of competitive benefits to our full-time employees. Our extensive plan includes company paid Medical, Dental, and Vision coverage, Paid Time Off, paid Holidays, Stock Options, Flexible Spending Account, Educational Assistance Program, 401(k), ESPP and more! Please visit us @ www.mcafee.com or apply online @ http://www.mcafeecareers.com/
McAfee Inc. provides equal employment opportunities (EEO) to all employees and applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, gender, sexual orientation, national origin, age, disability, marital status, amnesty, or status as a covered veteran in accordance with applicable federal, state and local laws. McAfee Inc. complies with applicable state and local laws governing non-discrimination in employment in every location in which the company has facilities. This policy applies to all terms and conditions of employment, including, but not limited to, hiring, placement, promotion, termination, layoff, recall, transfer, leaves of absence, compensation, and training.
McAfee Inc. expressly prohibits any form of unlawful employee harassment based on race, color, religion, gender, sexual orientation, national origin, age, disability, or veteran status. Improper interference with the ability of McAfee employees to perform their expected job duties is absolutely not tolerated.
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SECURITYFOCUS JOBS - NEW OPPORTUNITY
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JOB DESCRIPTION
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Position: Security Researcher
Location: Beaverton, Oregon, United States
Type: Permanent F/T
Closing Date: 2008-10-17
McAfee is the world’s largest dedicated security technology company. McAfee delivers proactive and proven solutions and services that secure systems and networks around the world, allowing users to browse and shop the web securely. With our unmatched security expertise and commitment to innovation, McAfee helps home users, businesses, the public sector and service providers to comply with regulations, protect data, prevent disruptions, identify vulnerabilities, and continuously monitor and improve their security. Our products are unique in how they work together to make security affordable and manageable. These days, the threats are tougher, and the perpetrators are trickier. As we have for more than 20 years, McAfee delivers superior protection that is trusted by millions of people.
DESCRIPTION OF FUNCTION AND RESPONSIBILITES:
• Ability to analyze publicly and privately disclosed vulnerabilities.
• Develop PoC for vulnerabilities and do root cause analysis.
• Develop NIPS/HIPS content for vulnerabilities and malicious threats through reversing/network behavior/os/binary/code analysis techniques.
EXPERIENCE REQUIRED:
• Good OS internals insight (Windows/*nix)
• Strong analytical and troubleshooting skills
• Ability to learn new skills and apply them in a rapidly changing, high pressure environment
• Experience in binary debugging/analyzing tools eg. IDA, OllyDbg, windbg
• Basic understanding of working of security software and appliances TCP/IP Networking experience is a plus.
• Experience on working with HIPS/NIPS research and development is strong plus
JOB REQUIREMENTS
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QUALIFICATIONS/EDUCATION:
• Minimum Education of BS or at least 4 years of experience is required.
• Programming experience in C/C++ and scripting languages such as Perl/Python/Ruby.
• Concrete knowledge of security principals, practices, exploitation, vulnerability analysis techniques
We offer a full range of competitive benefits to our full-time employees. Our extensive plan includes company paid Medical, Dental, and Vision coverage, Paid Time Off, paid Holidays, Stock Options, Flexible Spending Account, Educational Assistance Program, 401(k), ESPP and more! Please visit us @ www.mcafee.com or apply online @ http://www.mcafeecareers.com/
McAfee Inc. provides equal employment opportunities (EEO) to all employees and applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, gender, sexual orientation, national origin, age, disability, marital status, amnesty, or status as a covered veteran in accordance with applicable federal, state and local laws. McAfee Inc. complies with applicable state and local laws governing non-discrimination in employment in every location in which the company has facilities. This policy applies to all terms and conditions of employment, including, but not limited to, hiring, placement, promotion, termination, layoff, recall, transfer, leaves of absence, compensation, and training.
McAfee Inc. expressly prohibits any form of unlawful employee harassment based on race, color, religion, gender, sexual orientation, national origin, age, disability, or veteran status. Improper interference with the ability of McAfee employees to perform their expected job duties is absolutely not tolerated.
CONTACT
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send resume attention: bmacdona (at) mcafee (dot) com [email concealed]
McAfee, Inc.
Bradley MacDonald
bmacdona (at) mcafee (dot) com [email concealed]
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