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SECURITYFOCUS JOBS - NEW OPPORTUNITY
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JOB DESCRIPTION
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Position: Sr. Security Analyst
Location: Calgary, Alberta, Canada
Type: Permanent F/T
Closing Date: 2006-04-21
Security Analyst
This is a senior level security analyst position. The role involves analysis of
software vulnerabilities in source code and through blackbox testing. Binary
code analysis using reverse engineering and debugging tools may be employed in
cases where it is necessary. The role will also involve development of exploit
code and signatures for intrusion detection systems.
JOB REQUIREMENTS
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Position Requirements and Education:
Ability to be action-oriented; ability to work with minimum supervision and set
priorities; strong problem solving skills; excellent written and verbal
communication skills; ability to follow through. Bachelor's degree in computer
science and at least 2-3 years experience working with: Development of secure
software - We require members of our team to be familiar with common software
flaws. Internet network protocols - The applicant should have a solid
networking background with a complete understanding of the TCP/IP protocol
suite. Network security - The applicant should be experienced with network
security technologies, including firewalls, intrusion detection systems, etc.
Exploit code development - The applicant should be skilled in quickly
developing exploit code for vulnerabilities when information may be limited.
This includes exploits for Win32 heap and stack overflow vulnerabilities. A
candidate with solid understanding of integer errors, web-based attacks and
other
vulnerability classes is desired. Binary code analysis/reverse engineering:
Experience with binary code analysis a plus. We would like someone who is
familiar with reverse engineering and is experienced with the tools commonly
used: IDA, Softice, Ollydbg, etc.
CONTACT
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Please email resume to jared@pierpoint.com. You may also call Jared directly
at 213.225.1537.
Symantec
Jared Brubaker
Startegic Accounts Manager
jared@pierpoint.com
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