Position Overview
We are seeking seasoned malicious software security savvy candidates to augment our team and contribute in the malware investigation, detection, classification, validation, and release activities in support of our leading edge advanced network security and malware protection solutions.
Responsibilities:
- Perform leading edge malware research and analysis
- Consistently enhance FireEye's security content infrastructure, process workflow, and the malware intelligence portal
- Run the FireEye's security content release process, controlling content selection, packaging, and coordination with DEV/QA/Tech Support teams
- Opportunity to help with the creation of signatures and their descriptions
Qualifications:
- At least five years direct or equivalent experience in areas of networking/system administration, software/security-content build/release, malware analysis or software development
- Knowledge in Malware Analysis and Reverse Engineering
- Proficiency with network traffic analysis tools such as wireshark and tcpdump
- Knowledge in Security and Malware detection technologies
- Solid programming skills are required, especially with scripting languages such as Perl or Python
- Working knowledge of databases such as Postgres or MySQL
- Working knowledge of Rapid Web development frameworks/languages and environments such as PHP etc
- Deep working knowledge of networking concepts: TCP/IP, HTTP, HTTPS, FTP, IRC, RPC, DNS, DHCP etc
- Host based IDS/IPS knowledge and experience a definite plus
- Strong problem solving, troubleshooting and analysis skills
- Experience working in fast-paced development environments
- Excellent written & verbal communication skills
- Excellent inter-personal and teamwork skills
- Self-driven, proactive, hardworking, team-player with a good sense of humor
- BS/MS in computer science or equivalent experience
For immediate consideration, please submit your resume along with a cover letter to: hr@fireeye.com.