Sr. Security Researcher with experience in the areas of host and network security products, Firewalls, Intrusion Detection / Prevention (IDS/IDP) and other security related technologies.
Skills
• Excellent problem solving skills.
• Flexibility and adaptability to changing priorities.
• Ability to work under pressures and to meet tight deadlines.
• Experience in managing teams of researchers
• Strong written and verbal communication skills.
• Experience creating network packet signatures a plus.
Essential Functions
• Anti-virus products and related technology experience.
• Network gateway or Host-based Intrusion Detection and Prevention product experience and/or malicious code scanning.
• In-depth knowledge of TCP/IP (packet signature creation a bonus)
• Network-based IDS and Firewall experience
• Ability to analyze malicious code.
• Reverse engineer malicious code (virus and worms) experience a bonus
• Participate in research projects with other team members and associates.
• Manage team of individuals.
• Documenting research tools and systems.
Education and Experience
• Experience in this field desired along with Bachelors in Computer Sciences or equivalent work experience.
• Experience with host and network based intrusion detection and prevention systems.
• Experience with Firewall technologies
• Knowledge of software development practices and methodologies.
• Knowledge of C, C++, Visual Basic, VBScript, and JavaScript.
• Must have an in-depth understanding of the underlying technologies within operating systems.
• Must know how TCP/IP works
• Familiarity of debuggers, disassemblers, the windows registry and other RCE tools a bonus.
