Are you keen on making Cyberspace a more secure place? Are you passionate about Cybersecurity? Fortinet is looking for a Security Researcher to join our FortiGuard Advanced Research Team in Vancouver, Canada.
As a Security Researcher, malicious actors will challenge you on a regular basis, and you will find yourself learning state-of-the-art technology alongside other passionate researchers and developers. You will play a combination role in our team as a Security Researcher with a strong programming background, and in the meantime, a Software Developer who possesses domain knowledge of Cybersecurity.
Job Responsibilities
- Conduct research on the latest techniques / tactics.
- Develop new tools and systems for threat detections / classifications.
- Participate in evaluating and implementing market-driven features.
- Reverse engineer and analyze threats and malware to provide insights into improving detection systems.
Skills Required
Proficiency in scripting languages. Python is preferred.Experience in compiled languages (C / C++, Golang or Java).Knowledge of x86 assembly language and Windows internalsProven analytical and problem-solving skillsTeam player and fast learner with a can-do attitude.Strong written and verbal communication skills.Experience in reverse engineering tools (IDA, Ghidra, OllyDbg, etc.) is an asset.Knowledge of Machine Learning and Big Data analysis is a plus.Educational Requirements
Bachelor's or Master's degree in information technology, Computer Science, Computer Engineering, or equivalent.LI-KL1