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Lead Security Engineer
Qualys
Pune, IND
Full-time
Lead · 7+ years experience
Onsite
Discovered 2 weeks ago
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Responsibilities:
- Research vulnerabilities in the areas of applications, operating systems, databases, TCP/IP protocols, network devices, and various services.
- Develop, test, and maintain high-quality detections to detect known vulnerabilities and 0-day threats.
- Research new and emerging technologies to identify vulnerabilities and exploits.
- Drive technical direction, prioritization, and execution of detection development initiatives.
- Collaborate with security researchers, product teams, and QA engineers to ensure the timely delivery of detection content.
- Research Zero-day vulnerabilities and actively attack vulnerabilities to deliver fast detection content within hours of vulnerability disclosure.
- Act as a technical escalation point for complex vulnerability research and detection challenges.
- Stay up to date with the latest CVEs, advisories, and security intelligence feeds.
- Work with our Customer Support and Research teams to troubleshoot and triage customer issues such as false positives and false negatives.
Qualifications:
- 7+ years of industry experience in network and systems security.
- In-depth knowledge of TCP/IP, SSL, HTTP, FTP, SSH, DNS and others.
- Knowledge of OWASP top 10 and familiarity with other web-based attacks.
- Proficiency in at least one scripting language (Python, Bash, Go).
- Ability to quickly analyse proofs-of-concept or exploits and translate them into accurate signatures.
- Experience with network analysis tools, and analysis of packet captures.
- Knowledge of different Databases (Oracle, DB2, etc.) and system Administration.
- Strong understanding of VPN, Firewalls, Intrusion detection systems (IDS), and security tools.
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills. Educational Qualification: BE/B.Tech/MCA, preferably in Computer Science, Information Technology, or a related field
- Additional Plus Competencies:
- Experience with large-scale vulnerability management programs.
- Proficient with regular expressions and system administration.
- Demonstrated ability to drive strategic initiatives and independently own technical roadmaps.
- Knowledge of Cloud Platforms (AWS, Azure, Oracle, etc.).
- Knowledge of container technologies such as Docker and Kubernetes.
- OSCP, CISSP, or SANS GIAC certifications.
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
- Educational Qualification: BE/B.Tech/MCA, preferably in Computer Science, Information Technology, or a related field
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