| Location | |
| Country: | United States |
| State/Prov: | California |
| City: | San Jose |
| Position | |
| Position/Title: | Security Researcher |
| Position Type: | Permanent F/T |
| Closing Date: | 2009-07-12 |
| Job Description: |
Security Research Engineer We are seeking seasoned malicious software security savvy candidates to augment our team and contribute in the malware investigation, detection, classification, validation, and release activities in support of our leading edge advanced network security and web-based detection solutions. Responsibilities: The main responsibilities for this position include: • Perform leading edge malware research and analysis • Consistently enhance the security content infrastructure, process workflow, and the malware intelligence portal • Run the security content release process, controlling content selection, packaging, and coordination with DEV/QA/Tech Support teams • Opportunity to help with the creation of signatures and their descriptions |
| Job Requirements: |
Qualifications: The qualified candidates will possess: • At least five years direct or equivalent experience in areas of networking/system administration, software/content build/release, or software development. • Solid programming skills are required, especially with scripting languages such as Perl, PHP, or Python, and working with Web and databases such as Postgres or MySQL. • Deep working knowledge of networking concepts: TCP/IP, HTTP, HTTPS, FTP, RPC, DNS, DHCP … • Proficiency with network traffic analysis tools such as wireshark, tcpdump, … • Knowledge in security, malware, and detection technologies are highly desirable but not required • Host based IDS/IPS knowledge and experience a definite plus • Strong problem solving, troubleshooting, & analysis skills • Experience working in fast-paced development environments • Excellent written & verbal communication skills • Excellent inter-personal and teamwork skills Personality: Self-driven, proactive, hardworking, team-player with a good sense of humor Education: BS/MS in computer science or equivalent experience |
| Contact Information | |
| Contact Directions: |
please submit resumes or questions to resumes (at) birddogstaffing (dot) com [email concealed] |
| Company: | |
| First Name: | Mike |
| Last Name: | Sienkowski |
| Title: | |
| Email: | resumes (at) birddogstaffing (dot) com [email concealed] |
