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    Lead Security Engineer

    Pune, IndiaFull-time5+ yrs experiencePosted 2mo ago
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    Job description

    Come work at a place where innovation and teamwork come together to support the most exciting missions in the world!

    As a Lead Engineer, Security Signatures you will be part of a Qualys Threat Research Unit that is responsible for the research, development, and delivery of emergent vulnerability signatures. This opening is your opportunity to work on a unique security solution in the rapidly expanding fields of penetration testing, vulnerability assessments and cyber security. 

    Responsibilities

    • Research and create signatures for the Qualys product to detect vulnerabilities in Industrial Control Systems.

    • Research new and emerging technologies to identify vulnerabilities and exploits.

    • Research zero-day and actively attack vulnerabilities to create signatures to identify vulnerable assets.

    • Build automation for day-to-day tasks.

    Qualifications

    • Experience and strong knowledge in penetration testing and vulnerability management.

    • Knowledge and hands on experience with several types of security vulnerabilities and attacks such as cross-site scripting, privilege escalation, remote code execution.

    • Proficient with regular expressions.

    • Bachelor's in computer science with 5+ years of experience in Information Security domain or Masters in Computer Science or Cyber Security.

    • In-depth knowledge of TCP/IP, HTTP, DNS, FTP, SSH, TLS/SSL, and SMTP protocols.

    • Experience with scripting languages, including Python and Bash.

    • Experience with network analysis tools, analysis of packet captures.

    • System administrator experience on Windows or Unix platforms.

    • Excellent written and verbal communication skills.

    Additional Plus Competencies

    • Understanding of Lua (preferred), or Python

    • Knowledge of Virtualization software (VMWare, Virtual PC/Virtual Box, XEN, etc.).

    • Knowledge of container technologies such as Docker and Kubernetes.

    • Able to handle projects independently.

    • Experienced in the use of vulnerability scanners, IDS, and multiple security tools.

    • Experience in developing security-related tools/programs.

    • OSCP and similar certifications.

    Job details are sourced from the employer's original posting.

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    Qualys

    Qualys is a company that supports exciting missions in the world. They are seeking a Lead Program Manager.

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