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SECURITYFOCUS JOBS - NEW OPPORTUNITY
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JOB DESCRIPTION
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Position: Security Engineer
Location: Santa Monica, California, United States
Type: Permanent F/T
Closing Date: 2007-01-12
This position is based in Santa Monica, CA.
Google is looking for aspiring Systems Security Engineers to secure our growing
infrastructure. If you dream about hardening Linux boxes, port scanning with
nmap, and fixing security holes, we'd love to see your resume. Working in a
demanding and fast-paced environment, you will need exceptional technical
acuity and individual initiative.
Responsibilities:
* Identify and fix security vulnerabilities on Google's systems.
* Aid with the implementation and maintenance of security focused
infrastructure.
* Review project designs and implementations for security best practices.
* Participate in on-call rotation.
* Evangelize security within Google.
JOB REQUIREMENTS
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Requirements:
* BS in Computer Science or equivalent experience.
* 2+ years experience with Linux, preferably with an emphasis on security.
* Experience working with other Unix platforms (e.g., FreeBSD, Solaris).
* Broad knowledge of OS implementation details and security vulnerabilities.
* Solid background in Unix Systems Administration topics (e.g. LDAP,
Webservers, MTAs).
* Knowledge of the details of common security protocols (e.g. SSL, SSH,
Kerberos).
* Strong scripting skills (python, perl, shell) and experience with robust
programming.
* Familiarity with Unix system programming (C/C++).
* Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
About Google:
Google's innovative search technologies connect millions of people around the
world with information every day. Founded in 1998 by Stanford Ph.D. students
Larry Page and Sergey Brin, Google today is a top web property in all major
global markets. Google's targeted advertising program, which is the largest and
fastest growing in the industry, provides businesses of all sizes with
measurable results, while enhancing the overall web experience for users.
Google is headquartered in Silicon Valley with offices throughout North
America, Europe, and Asia. For more information, visit
http://www.google.com/about.html
Google is an Equal Employment Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer
To all recruitment agencies: Google does not accept agency resumes. Please do
not forward resumes to our jobs alias, Google employees or any other company
location. Google is not responsible for any fees related to unsolicited resumes
CONTACT
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For immediate consideration, please apply at this URL:
http://services.google.com/jobs/application/secfoc?action=add&job=Systems
Security Engineer – Santa Monica
Google Inc.
posting@google.com
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