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Location
Country: United States
State/Prov: California
City: San Francisco
Position
Position/Title: Sr. Security Engineer
Position Type: Permanent P/T
Closing Date: 2009-07-16
Job Description: Sr. Security Engineers

Zynga is seeking talented Sr. Systems Security Engineers to join the Security team. The ideal candidate will have strong communication skills and a fondness for breaking things, in depth knowledge of OWASP, Decompilers and love everything about mitm attacks. The position is full-time and is based in our office in San Francisco.

Zynga is the #1 social gaming company on the web. The company was founded specifically to add a social element to online games because we all love games, and we love them most when we’re playing with friends! Zynga has something for everyone: casino games, word games, role playing games and flirting games which can be found on Facebook, MySpace, Bebo, Hi5 and Friendster. Zynga is looking for people who thrive in a fast paced, entrepreneurial, technology-driven culture and are tenacious about achieving results. Our games are produced by our talented team of developers & designers with an audience of 10 million users per day and 80 million registered players. The company has its own building in the Potrero Hill neighborhood of San Francisco that has a high-energy buzz and yummy amenities (we provide lunch and dinner everyday!). In July, Zynga announced raising $29 million led by Kleiner Perkins.

• This position is located in our corporate office in San Francisco

• Competitive salary & stock options!

• We provide full benefits: dental, vision, healthcare & 401k

• Delicious lunch & dinner every day!
Job Requirements: Responsibilities

• Perform blackbox testing on applications, systems and networks

• Configure and harden Network and LAMP Installations

• Be a subject matter expert for “Secure Architecture Design and Implementation Practices”

• Develop automation and processes to identify security flaws in code

• Participate in architectural and design discussions

• Manage wide scale penetration and vulnerability scans company wide

Requirements

• Ops/sys admin experience in an internet operations environment a plus

• Have experience with packet capturers

• Be experienced with reviewing code and performing web application blackbox testing according to OWASP Top 10BA/BS in Computer Science or a related field, or equivalent experience

• Good knowledge of a variety of standard UNIX/Linux services (Apache, MySQL, Nagios)

• Competency in two or more scripting languages, in example Shell, PHP, Perl or Python for automation is required.

• Solid understanding of web services architecture and commonly employed technologies

• A sense of urgency in responding to and resolving critical issues that relate to the performance of the site and/or core infrastructure

• Excellent verbal and written communication skills

• Participation in a shifted coverage schedule, including working nights and on-call rotations
Contact Information
Contact Directions: aaron (at) zynga (dot) com [email concealed]
Company: Zynga
First Name: Aaron
Last Name: Steinberger
Title: Sr. Recruiter
Email: aaron (at) zynga (dot) com [email concealed]

 







 

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