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Security Research Scientist Job
McAfee
Date: Apr 30, 2013
Location: Santa Clara, CA, US
About the Role and Responsibilities
Location: Santa Clara, CA
About the Role:
Work within a dynamic and fast-paced intrusion protection R&D team within McAfee Labs to fight the cyber threat. McAfee Network IPS is the industry leader in the intrusion detection and protection area. The NSS Labs 2010 competitive group test concludes that McAfee NSP has the highest attack detection rate as well as the best throughput among all IPS vendors. Gartner 2010 IPS Magic Quadrant credits McAfee IPS as the industry leader in terms of both the ability to execute and visionaries.
Key Responsibilities:
- Develop tools to automate botnet/malware analysis tasks.
- Setup and administer lab environment for botnet/malware analysis.
- Threat analysis and response.
- Reverse engineering of botnet/malware
Qualifications
Required Experience/Skills & Education:
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Malware Analysis and Reverse Engineering skills and tools like wireshark, tcpdump, ollydbg, windbg and IdaPro
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Solid programming skills with scripting languages such as Perl, Python, Bash
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Working knowledge of databases such as MySQL
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Working knowledge of Rapid Web development frameworks/languages and environments such as PHP etc
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CS related graduate with at least 1 year experience
McAfee, a wholly owned subsidiary of Intel Corporation (NASDAQ:INTC), is the world's largest dedicated security technology company. We are relentlessly focused on constantly finding new ways to keep our customers safe. Share your talents with us in the dynamic security industry, and experience the meaningful, interesting work that is waiting for you.
McAfee is an Equal Employment Opportunity employer. We celebrate diversity! Click here for full EEO statement.
J2W-MON
Job: Product Development Research
Primary Location: NA-USA-CA-Santa Clara
Position Number: 880015
Schedule: Full-time
Location: Santa Clara, CA
About the Role:
Work within a dynamic and fast-paced intrusion protection R&D team within McAfee Labs to fight the cyber threat. McAfee Network IPS is the industry leader in the intrusion detection and protection area. The NSS Labs 2010 competitive group test concludes that McAfee NSP has the highest attack detection rate as well as the best throughput among all IPS vendors. Gartner 2010 IPS Magic Quadrant credits McAfee IPS as the industry leader in terms of both the ability to execute and visionaries.
Key Responsibilities:
- Develop tools to automate botnet/malware analysis tasks.
- Setup and administer lab environment for botnet/malware analysis.
- Threat analysis and response.
- Reverse engineering of botnet/malware
Qualifications
Required Experience/Skills & Education:
-
Malware Analysis and Reverse Engineering skills and tools like wireshark, tcpdump, ollydbg, windbg and IdaPro
-
Solid programming skills with scripting languages such as Perl, Python, Bash
-
Working knowledge of databases such as MySQL
-
Working knowledge of Rapid Web development frameworks/languages and environments such as PHP etc
-
CS related graduate with at least 1 year experience
McAfee, a wholly owned subsidiary of Intel Corporation (NASDAQ:INTC), is the world's largest dedicated security technology company. We are relentlessly focused on constantly finding new ways to keep our customers safe. Share your talents with us in the dynamic security industry, and experience the meaningful, interesting work that is waiting for you.
McAfee is an Equal Employment Opportunity employer. We celebrate diversity! Click here for full EEO statement.
J2W-MON
Job: Product Development Research
Primary Location: NA-USA-CA-Santa Clara
Position Number: 880015
Schedule: Full-time
Nearest Major Market: San Jose
Nearest Secondary Market: Palo Alto
Job Segments: Research Scientist, Security, Scientific, Research, Scientist, Science, Engineering
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