Symantec is a global leader in providing security, storage and systems management solutions to help our customers – from consumers and small businesses to the largest global organizations - secure and manage their information-driven world against more risks at more points, more completely and efficiently. Our software and services protect completely, in ways that can be easily managed and with controls that can be enforced automatically – enabling confidence wherever information is used or stored.
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Job Title: Software Engineer – IPS
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Location: CHN - ChengDu, China
Full/Part Time: Full-Time
Regular/Temporary: Regular
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Company Overview
Symantec is a global leader in providing security, storage and systems management solutions to help our customers – from consumers and small businesses to the largest global organizations - secure and manage their information-driven world against more risks at more points, more completely and efficiently. Our software and services protect completely, in ways that can be easily managed and with controls that can be enforced automatically – enabling confidence wherever information is used or stored.
Department Overview
The Security Technology and Response (STAR) team is responsible for the core underlying technology and content used by all of Symantec security products.
Symantec Security Response is a worldwide team of security engineers, threat analysts, and researchers that provide the underlying functionality, content, and support for all Symantec corporate and consumer security products. With eleven global response centers located throughout the world, STAR leverages the vast intelligence of the SymantecTM Global Intelligence Network (the technology backbone of Security Response) to develop and deliver the world's most comprehensive security protection.
Responsibility
• Produces high quality Intrusion Prevention content for vulnerabilities and malicious threats through reversing and other network analysis techniques
• Perform research into new vulnerabilities and threat classes and devise strategies and solutions for prevention and detection.
• Mentor and train other junior engineers and peers.
• Decode network and application protocols to improve threat coverage and eliminate false positive alert.
• Provides constructive feedback during peer Content reviews.
• Maintains unit test and development environments on multiple operating systems (Microsoft Windows XP, Vista, Mac OSX, and various Linux flavors)
Qualifications:
• Bachelor's Degree or equivalent experience.
• Experience in decoding application and lower level networking protocols.
• Experience and understanding of Application protocols like HTTP, SMTP, FTP, DNS etc.
• Ability to configure network based applications and servers, hands on usage of network analysis tools such as Wireshark and Tcpdump.
• Concrete knowledge of security principles and practices. Process oriented with strong communication skills.
• Comfortable using Subversion and Source control systems.
• Programming experience in C/C++/C#, and scripting languages such as Perl, BASH, and Ruby.
• Experience in debugging source with emphasis on analyzing buffer overflows and malicious code.
