Threat Researcher - Application Identification ** Job in Sonicwall

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Job Title
Threat Researcher Application identification

Job Description
The Application Signature Researcher/Software Vulnerability Researcher is responsible for the up-to-date application signature development as well as to provide oversight and successful execution of information security processes and projects.

Qualifications
A qualified researcher needs to understand most of the network protocols, software security issues and their mechanisms. Broad knowledge in operating systems, network applications, development languages and databases are needed. The candidate should have BE/BTech degree in computer of science and 5+ years of work experience or equivalent background. The following skills are listed as a reference:
Experience in analyzing network traffic
Network infrastructure, protocols and tools such as TCP/IP, SMTP, HTTP, Wireshark, TCPDump etc.
Linux/Unix knowledge, such as Ubuntu, Fedora.
Programming languages such as Python (mandatory) Good to have - C/C++, Perl, PHP, ASP, Bash etc.
Database skills such as MSSQL, Postgres and big data database.
Reverse engineering skills and tools, such as OllyDBG, IDAPro is a plus

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