SecurityFocus is currently looking for a programmer/debugger for its
Threat Analysis teams. This position requires skillsets which I have
outlined below.
These positions require the staff members to be located in Calgary,
Alberta, Canada. Relocation assistance is possible from within Canada.
Skils will require verification by the way of an actual practical test
before an in-person interview is secured.
Skills required:
- Expertise with SoftICE & IDA Pro (or similar tools).
- Expertise with x86 assembly language
- Programming ability in C & C++, targeting both the Unix and
Windows platforms
- Strong report writing skills and ability to interface with
customers.
Additional skills preferred:
- Working knowledge of computer viruses, worms, and trojans
propagation techniques
- Working knowledge of honeypots.
Personal Skills Required:
Any applicant must be able to work in a team environment and deal with
very tight deliverables. An outgoing pleasant personality is an absolute
requiremant. No rockstars, no primadonas.
About SecurityFocus
SecurityFocus, is the leading provider of security intelligence products
and services for business. They include SIA (Security Intelligence Alert),
which alerts subscribers to security vulnerabilities, and ARIS (Attack
Registry & Intelligence Service), which predicts cyber assaults on
customer networks, based on global attack data. SecurityFocus also
licenses the world's largest and most comprehensive vulnerability
information database, hosts the most popular security community mailing
list on the Internet, Bugtraq, and publishes original security content on
its Web site.
VP Engineering
SecurityFocus
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