Research Software Engineer |
Research Security Analyst |
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General Description: The Research Software Engineer is responsible for researching and understanding complex or difficult problems associated with implementing security solutions and infrastructures required to thwart attacks that will occur in the near future. Responsibilities will include understanding of key computer science/security techniques and concepts in use today. |
General Description: The Research Security Analyst is responsible for researching and understanding what security problems and solutions will be required in the future. In support of this function, the Analyst will address complex or difficult problems associated with implementing security solutions and infrastructures required to thwart attacks that will occur in the mid to long term period. |
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Main Duties/Responsibilities: Actively research and understand technologies and products in place in the security infrastructure today. Build an understanding of what advanced techniques would be required to bridge the gap in limitations existing in todays technologies relating to malicious code, network intrusion detection and enterprise security management. Implement prototypes of new techniques and write reports on research and findings. Work with Research Scientists and Investigators to support capabilities required for their research. Provide mentoring and assistance to Product Delivery and Operations groups who would benefit from the research. |
Main Duties/Responsibilities: Actively research and understand products and data produced by security products in place in the security infrastructure today. Understand their limitations and the type of solutions that would be required to bridge the gap in limitations in future solutions. Write reports on research and findings. Work with Research Scientists and Investigators to support data requirements and product capabilities required for their research. Provide mentoring and problem resolution assistance to Product Delivery and Operations groups who would benefit from the research. |
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Leadership/Supervision: Supervising is not normal responsibility of this position. Team work and collaborations skills a must. |
Leadership/Supervision: Supervising in not normal responsibility of this position. Team work and collaborations skills a must. |
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Professional Skills/Experience: Advanced knowledge of Windows and UNIX operating system platforms, architecture and internals; knowledge of routers, network protocols a plus. Good oral and written skills, effective team work skills. Three years or more experience with writing software in C, C++ and Java required. |
Other: Travel to support presentation and implementation of the research will be periodically required. |
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Contact information:Anuj Ralhan Competitive Intelligence Managed Security Services |
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Education/Degree/Equivalent: Bachelors degree in technical field; advanced degree a plus. |
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Other: Travel to support presentation and implementation of the research will be periodically required. |
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Disclaimer: The above information on this description has been designed to indicate the general nature and level of work performed by employees within this classification. It is not designed to contain or be interpreted as a comprehensive inventory of all duties, responsibilities and qualifications required of employees assigned to this job. |
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Manager of Trending and AnalysisSymantec Corporation
(NASDAQ: SYMC), the world leader in Internet security technology, provides
a broad range of content and network security software and appliance solutions
to individuals, enterprises and service providers. The company is a leading
provider of client, gateway and server security solutions for virus protection,
firewall and virtual private network, vulnerability management, intrusion
detection, Internet content and e-mail filtering, and remote management technologies
and security services to enterprises and service providers around the world.
Symantec's Norton brand of consumer security products is a leader in worldwide
retail sales and industry awards. Headquartered in Cupertino, Calif., Symantec
has worldwide operations in 38 countries.
The ideal candidate will
possess:
Qualified candidates should submit their resumes to eastregionjobs@symantec.com, along with a copy of a 5-10 page writing sample. We prefer writing samples that are research-focused and less than 3 years old. Candidates who do not submit a writing sample will not be considered. |
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