Principal Threat Researcher- Vulnerabilities and Exploits Exp is must

SonicWall is a cybersecurity forerunner with more than 30 years of expertise and is recognized as a leading partner-first company, ensuring our partners and their customers are never alone in the fight against cybercrime. With the ability to build, scale and manage security across the cloud, hybrid and traditional environments in real-time, SonicWall provides relentless security against the most evasive cyberattacks across endless exposure points for increasingly remote, mobile and cloud-enabled users. With its own threat research center, SonicWall can quickly and economically provide purpose-built security solutions to enable any organization—enterprise, government agencies and SMBs—around the world. For more information, visit www.sonicwall.com or follow us on Twitter , LinkedIn , Facebook and Instagram . Principal Threat Researcher – Intrusion Prevention (Vulnerabilities and Exploits) Responsibilities Design, develop and test proprietary software using a range of applicable technologies, including programming languages, compilers, assemblers, debuggers, and reverse-engineering for products used in local, networked or Internet-related computer programs. Develop Intrusion Prevention signatures based on threat analysis using signature description language. Troubleshoot and test (including automation) IPS and Gateway AV engines on firmware. Research new ways to improve Deep Packet Inspection engine. Set up analysis environment for specific threats affecting Windows, Mac OSX, and Mobile OS platforms in a lab environment. Reverse engineer and analyze new vulnerabilities and threats. Develop tools to automate IPS and malware analysis tasks, simulation software and administer lab environment to replicate attacks. Build new technology to detect and prevent zero-day attacks Discover new vulnerabilities as applicable Requirements Bachelor’s degree, or foreign equivalent, or MS in Computer Science or related field. 10+ or more years of post-baccalaureate and progressive experience in a job offered or as a Principal or Senior Threat Researcher. Understanding of application-level protocols, such as HTTP, FTP, SMTP, etc… Ability to analyze network traffic via packet captures Professional experience should include the following: Vulnerability research, Reverse engineering, Signature development, Virtual environment setup, IDA Pro, Wireshark .#LI-KB7 #LI-Hybrid #Vulnerabilities #Exploits SonicWall is an equal opportunity employer. We are committed to creating a diverse environment and are an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, ethnicity, religion, sex, gender, gender identity and expression, sexual orientation, national origin, disability, age, marital status, veteran status, pregnancy, or any other basis prohibited by applicable law. At SonicWall, we pride ourselves on recruiting a diverse mix of talented people and providing active security solutions in 100+ countries. Applicant Privacy Notice