The Associate Security Response SQA Engineer will be responsible for the quality of Symantec Security Response deliverables including threat (worm, trojan, virus) detections and security risk (e.g. adware, spyware) detections. The person will be responsible for the quality of threat and security risk removal tools and technical content posted to the web.
The candidate will be responsible for the planning and implementation of code-review, functional, regression and other testing of content (e.g. virus definition updates) on Symantec products on a variety of platforms: primarily Windows 9x/NT/2000/XP/Vista but also mobile device operating systems (e.g. Symbian/Windows Mobile) and sometimes Unix. The Associate Security Response SQA Engineer will identify and report defects, verify fixes, and work with analysts to ensure defects are resolved. The candidate must establish cooperative relationships to work effectively with colleagues worldwide.
As a member of the SQA Team, the candidate is also responsible for creating and improving SQA processes to allow the team to work in a more efficient and productive manner.
In order to respond to security incidents, the candidate may be called in on short notice and must make informed and crucial decisions regarding the quality of final deliverables. Knowledge of prevalent Quality Assurance Standards and Quality Management Systems is an advantage but not a requirement.
BS Degree, preferably in a computer science-related field, or equivalent industry experience.
Knowledge or experience of prevalent Quality Assurance Standards or Quality Management Systems (ISO 9000-3 or CMM)
1-2 years experience with C/C++, Perl/Python/Ruby. Knowledge of X86 Assembler is an advantage.
One of the following certifications is preferred (listed in order of preference): GIAC, CCNA, MCSE.
Experience with multiple platforms especially Windows and Unix systems.
A broad understanding of current Internet security threats and networking essentials is mandatory.
Interpersonal skills: Must be able to interact comfortably with members of the worldwide Response Team and employees in other departments in Symantec.
Planning and organisation: The ability to plan and organise multiple tasks in an efficient manner to completion.
Communication: The ability to communicate complex issues in a simple manner, both written and verbal. Many of the people the role comes into contact with are located in different countries and may have differing abilities speaking English.
Team player: The role requires the ability to work in a close-knit worldwide team to achieve project goals.
Innovation: Not only the solution, but in many cases even the question, may not be obvious when faced with potential security incidents. The ability to innovate solutions to get them to customers more quickly or safely is mandatory.
This job is located at Symantec’s Security Response Centre in ChengDu, China.
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