Search: Home Bugtraq Vulnerabilities Mailing Lists Jobs Tools Beta Programs
 
Location
Country: United States
State/Prov: Texas
City: San Antonio
Position
Position/Title: Security Consultant
Position Type: Permanent F/T
Closing Date: 2009-11-20
Job Description: NETWORK SECURITY PROGRAMMER / ANALYST

SUMMARY OF JOB DESCRIPTION:

MANDIANT was founded for the purpose of bringing together the most talented, passionate and specialized expertise within the security industry. Our mission is to advance the digital forensics and information security fields by providing high-end professional services, education, cutting edge research & development, innovation and automation.

MANDIANT seeks a dedicated and experienced candidate to join our team of information security professionals as a software developer for one of our clients.

This position is responsible for developing cutting-edge solutions to detect and alert on anomalous activity at the host and network level.
Job Requirements: ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES:

- Work in a team environment developing network security application modules in C, C# and C++

- Conduct research and provide written and verbal comprehensive technical solutions

- Maintain and modify existing software applications

- Analyze performance of programs and take action to correct deficiencies based on consultation with users and approval of supervisors

- Establish software design goals and verify they are met during development

- Confer with users to gain understanding of needed changes or modifications of existing programs

- Resolve questions of program intent, data input, output requirements, and inclusion of internal checks and controls

- Write and maintain programming documentation

- Document programming problems and resolutions for future reference

REQUIRED SKILLS AND EXPERIENCE:

- Minimum of 2 years (within last 5 years) experience in developing applications in C, C# and C++

- Ability to communicate with all levels of clients, follow methodologies, and create/present clear, concise deliverables

- Expertise with tools used in incident detection and handling

- Advanced understanding of network protocols, network devices, computer security devices, and system administration in support of network and network security operations

- Thorough understanding of Windows and Unix operating systems

- Ability to successfully complete civilian and US Government background investigations for award of Top Secret security clearance

- Desire to work in a high growth environment, with a continuous emphasis on increasing subject matter understanding and awareness of cutting edge threats and technologies

HIGHLY DESIRED SKILLS AND EXPERIENCE:

- Technical or security certifications (CISSP, CEH, SANS GCIA, GCIH, GCFA)

- Reverse engineering of software applications

- Current Top Secret clearance

EDUCATION:

- B.A. or B.S. in a technical field preferred
Contact Information
Contact Directions: MANDIANT offers elite proactive and reactive security services, education, and products to the financial service sector, legal community, government agencies, and many other domestic and international clients. Our people, knowledge, experience and deliverables truly differentiate MANDIANT.

Submit resumes in MS Word, PDF, or Text format to: recruiting (at) mandiant (dot) com [email concealed]
Company: MANDIANT Corporation
First Name: Michael
Last Name: Malin
Title: EVP & CFO
Email: recruiting (at) mandiant (dot) com [email concealed]

 







 

Privacy Statement
Copyright 2009, SecurityFocus