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SECURITYFOCUS JOBS - NEW OPPORTUNITY
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JOB DESCRIPTION
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Position: Software Engineer
Location: Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, United States
Type: Permanent F/T
Closing Date: 2006-11-19
The Information Operations team within the CERT Coordination Center (CERT/CC)
facilitates the flow of security threat information between stakeholders,
including internal technical analysis teams, vendors, partners, sponsors,
researchers, and other collaborators. We are
staffing a small team that will be responsible for the architecture, design,
development, and deployment of systems to collect, aggregate,
and summarize security information from a variety of public and private sources
and then dynamically redistribute that information and subsequent analyses to
interested parties.
The successful candidate will serve as a hands-on technical leader in the
architecture, design, development, and deployment of a variety of
systems that support the CERT/CC’s core business activities. In general we
will be applying web services and SOA concepts to our development
efforts. The individual in this position will be responsible for a combination
of in-house development and integration of 3rd-party
(including open-source) systems.
JOB REQUIREMENTS
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Education/Training: BS in Computer Science or Software Engineering with eight
(8) years of applicable experience, MS in Computer Science or
Software Engineering with five (5) years of applicable experience, or PhD in
Computer Science or Software Engineering with three (3) years
applicable experience.
Experience: Candidates should have at least three (3) years of experience in
developing enterprise applications within a small team and will be able to
demonstrate experience in:
- full-lifecycle development from conceptual design to deployment
- systems integration
- the creation of mission-critical information storage and retrieval
systems (e.g., CRM, financial, or publishing systems)
- use of source code control, configuration management, and problem tracking
tools
Skills/Abilities: Successful candidates will:
- apply sound software engineering practices to system design and development
(e.g., systematic approach to system specification, architecture, design,
development and documentation of code,
configuration management, inspections and testing, packaging and deployment)
- be expert in at least one enterprise-class language (e.g., Java, C++, C)
- have significant experience in other high-level languages (e.g., Perl, Ruby,
Python, PHP)
- interact effectively with others via both written and verbal communications
- take a leadership role in technical projects
Mobility: Primarily sedentary, long periods of sitting, some bending,
stretching and lifting up to several reams of paper. May have to travel
to other campus locations, travel to customer sites.
Environmental Conditions: Normal office conditions; however, close contact with
CRT for prolonged periods of time.
Other: Candidate must pass a background investigation, be eligible to obtain a
United States DoD Secret Clearance, and be a U.S. citizen.
Please visit the Careers@CarnegieMellon web site
(https://secured.kenexa.com/cmu/cc/MyProfileAction.ss?command=MyProfile) to
create a profile and apply to this position (job number 1835).
CONTACT
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create a profile and apply to this position (job number 1835).
Software Engineering Institute
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