Prosum

Advanced Threat Research Engineer

Full-time · Broomfield, CO
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Junior · 2+ yrs exp

Requirements

Experience: 2+ years

Skills & tools

TroubleshootingTeachingCustomer ServiceQuality AssuranceScriptingC Plus PlusC SharpJava
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RESPONSIBILITIES

  • Utilize proprietary tools and technologies and pattern matching skills to accurately identify emerging malware
  • Identify new malware distribution methods
  • Analyse information and develop methods of detection and removal of Malware
  • Remote troubleshooting and diagnostic analysis for malware infections
  • Collaborate with multiple internal engineering and cross-functional teams on technical analysis
  • Manage multiple projects simultaneously while quickly learning a breadth of new concepts and technologies
  • Serve as the leading point of contact to communicate and educate internal employees across all customer support locations on Webroot products
  • Write, review and organize technical content that will be published to the Threat blog, FAQs and Knowledge base for use by both internal and external customers
  • Perform testing functions to verify defect fixes and to assist the Quality Assurance team when needed
  • 2+ years’ experience in malware reverse engineering or equivalent experience
  • 2+ years’ experience in programming experience/scripting (eg. C, C++, C#, Perl, Java script, Python, VBScript, etc)
  • Experience in security related forums and industry events for malware, security, digital crimes
  • Windows XP/Vista/7/8 32bit & 64bit Internals: (Deep understanding of the Windows Registry; PE Format; Processes/Thread/DLLs; Windows memory model; Windows Security Model - user/groups, SACL/DACL, Tokens, Desktops, etc; Virtualization; Hooking/Injection mechanisms; Usermode/Kernel mode internal structures (plus how to interpret); Dump Analysis with WinDbg; IDA Pro; x86 assembly exposure; Rootkit detection techniques)
  • Excellent customer service skills addressing the needs of both the external and internal customer with strong communication and process skills
  • Experience of Malware – in terms of Diagnosing and Remediation
  • Excellent all-around communications skills required.
  • Knowledge of Virtualization software (VMWare, Virtual PC/ Virtual Box, XEN, etc)
  • Knowledge of Personal Firewalls /Anti-virus software / Anti-spyware software All your information will be kept confidential according to EEO guidelines.

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