IPS Signature Developer Job in Vancouver, British Columbia Canada
Title: Vulnerability Researcher
Type: Permanent
Location: Downtown Vancouver (company will sponsor candidates if necessary)
Our client is looking to hire an Intrusion Detection/Prevention System signature developer and vulnerability researcher to develop SCADA-specific IPS rulesets as part of a cross-disciplinary team at their head office in Vancouver, Canada.
Requirements
- Experience performing network protocol analysis and developing signatures for a major IPS system: Snort 2.4+, Suricata, Bro, Cisco, Juniper, etc.
- Experience with installing and administrating Linux-based systems and MS Windows-based systems.
- Thorough understanding of computer networking and network security concepts
- Familiarity of security tools and related technologies available on Linux, examples: Nessus, Metasploit, Spike, Perl Compatible Regular Expressions
- Understanding of programming mistakes and how to exploit them
- Develop original research and intellectual property for the industrial IPS market
- At least a undergraduate degree in computer systems, science or engineering, graduate degree preferred
- Interest in working in a highly collaborative and dynamic startup environment
- Excellent command of written and spoken English
Additional
- Programming skills in one or more languages (we develop using Python, Java, C, and Lua)
- Experience developing software under Linux
- Familiarity with Cisco network equipment (especially IPS and ASA)
- Knowledge of protocols used in industrial automation environments
- Relevant professional certification (CISSP, SANS, Microsoft, etc.)
Client Selling Features
- Currently solving an open-ended and difficult problem in a young market.
- Foster a dynamic development process that encourages participation from all members of the team.
- You will be exposed to a diverse set of tasks each day.
- You will work with industrial technologies that enable our everyday lives.
- You will work with the world's leading vendors and operators of factory automation and control technologies.
March 29, 2009
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