Listing Description
The ASERT team has a position open for a Principal Security Research Engineer requires expertise in modern software components for scalable systems including messaging queues, schedulers, multi-threaded software, databases and modern cloud (AWS) technologies.- Architect, design, implement and maintain the malware analysis pipeline that is the basis for feed generation.
- Support creation of other data collection pipelines for use as part of the intelligence process.
- Requires knowledge of dynamic malware analysis.
- Requires expertise in modern software components for scalable systems including messaging queues, schedulers, multi-threaded software, databases and modern cloud (AWS) technologies.
- Analyzes community threat research
- Understands malware threat landscape
- Recognizes and evaluates trends in the malware threat landscape
- Possesses forward thinking view about malware threat landscape and posturing to get in front of trends
- Contributes to technical publications and threat reporting (blogs, presentations, and research papers)
- Drafts technical publications and threat reports (blogs, presentations, and research papers)
- Solely authors technical publications and threat reporting (blogs, presentations, and research papers)
- Contributes to existing products and services
- Significantly increases and improves products and services
- Advocates and creates innovative ways to bring the company collection and research to market
- Contributes to threat intelligence topics, papers, and presentations in the form of media engagement, conference talks, and customer engagements
- Effectively communicates threat intelligence topics, papers, and presentations in the form of media engagement, conference talks, and customer engagements
- Expertly presents threat intelligence topics, papers, and presentations in the form of media engagement, conference talks, and customer engagements
- Participates in outreach beyond the Threat Intelligence Pillar to educate other employees about threat intelligence
- Performs malware analysis expertly (Windows, *nix, OS X, & mobile)
- Analyzes large data sets, identifies gaps in coverage, and contributes to future trends in threat intelligence
- Ability to write custom signatures (Yara, Snort, Suricata)
- Expert understanding and crafting of signatures (Yara, Snort, Suricata)
Listing Details
- Citizenship: Us Citizen
- Incentives: Not Provided
- Education: Bachelors Degree
- Travel: Travel 25
- Telework: Full Telecommute