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Listing Description

The Company:

FireEye is the intelligence-led security company. Working as a seamless, scalable extension of customer security operations, FireEye offers a single platform that blends innovative security technologies, nation-state grade threat intelligence, and world-renowned Mandiant® consulting. With this approach, FireEye eliminates the complexity and burden of cyber security for organizations struggling to prepare for, prevent, and respond to cyber attacks. FireEye has over 5,800 customers across 67 countries, including more than 40 percent of the Forbes Global 2000.

The Role:

The Detection Engineer will work as part of a team enhancing detection capabilities on the Helix platform. The primary function of the role will be to research new methods to find evil in customer environments from data collected by FireEye products. The output of this research may be in the form of rules, analytics, and/or product enhancements influenced by the Detection Team. The ideal candidate will be an articulate, passionate, and experienced incident responder who loves to both learn and to pass that learning on to others.

Responsibilities:

Develop new rules or methods to find evil

Translate threat intelligence into actionable detection

Enhance processes that support the team’s mission

Participate in design efforts that improve detection/response capabilities of the product

Requirements:

5+ years in the information security incident detection/response field

Significant experience with one or more of the following domains:

Network Security Monitoring (NSM)

Host or Network-based intrusion detection

Log analysis

Incident Response

Threat Intelligence

Strong desire to find evil in a large-scale, event-driven system

Ability to work in a distributed environment with a remote team

Additional Qualifications:

Intermediate Unix/Linux skills preferred

Programming/scripting experience preferred (Python, JavaScript, Go, etc.)Develop new rules or methods to find evil

Translate threat intelligence into actionable detection

Enhance processes that support the team’s mission

Participate in design efforts that improve detection/response capabilities of the product


Listing Details

  • Salary: $110000 - $130000
  • Citizenship: Us Citizen
  • Incentives: Stock Options

 

  • Education: Bachelors Degree
  • Travel: No Travel
  • Telework: Optional Telecommute



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