Security Research Engineer – Threat Intelligence (DC-0016)

POSITION

Security Research Engineer – Threat Intelligence (DC-0016)

As Security Research Engineer in Ixia’s Threat Intelligence team, you will be working with a group of elite engineers and security researchers to save the universe from cybersecurity attacks and the bad guys who take advantage of the Internet for personal gain.

To accomplish this, you will be working with our proprietary Threat Intelligence Platform to detect and classify malicious activities on the Internet and implement techniques for enhancing our threat intelligence capabilities to be used in our products that help keep our customers secure.

Responsibilities

Build and maintain tools and systems to develop Ixia’s threat intelligence knowledge base;
Identify and investigate threat sources to enhance Ixia’s threat intelligence collection technologies;
Compose white papers about your research for publication
Contribute to our well-read blog about any technical topic of interest, including day-to-day work or outside interests, when possible;

Requirements

Broad knowledge of network protocols.
Good programming skills in multiple languages (Python, Ruby, C, C++, assembly, scripting, etc.).
Ability to analyze and describe vulnerabilities and attack methods.
Creative, problem-solving approach to projects.
College degree in CS or EE or equivalent experience.
Relevant experience in a security research position.
Excellent communication and teamwork skills with a drive to attain a combined success.
Reliable and dependable team player.
Great attention to detail and personal quality assurance.

Preferred Skills

Strong programming skills are highly preferred.
At least one publicly available vulnerability discovery, exploit development, and/or open-source tool.
Strong domain knowledge in vulnerability research and exploit development.
Experience in static and dynamic reverse engineering of binaries.
Experience administering a variety of network and server equipment.
Experience with Agile methodologies.

Education and Experience

College degree in CS, EE or equivalent experience.
3+ years of relevant experience.

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Orange Business is a key division of Orange Romania, specializing in providing cutting-edge communication, technology, and digital transformation solutions tailored to businesses of all sizes. With a strong emphasis on innovation, Orange Business offers a wide array of services, including high-speed connectivity, cloud computing, cybersecurity, Internet of Things (IoT), and managed services. Their mission is to support organizations in their digital transformation journey by enhancing operational efficiency, improving customer experience, and maintaining a competitive edge in a rapidly changing digital environment.

Orange Business combines deep technological expertise with a customer-centric approach, ensuring that each solution is customized to meet the specific needs of their clients. Their commitment to innovation and excellence makes them a trusted partner for businesses seeking to thrive in the digital age.

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