[LA-Jobs] Senior Security Engineer

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Thu Mar 21 21:24:03 EST 2013


A new job has been posted on the Linux Australia website.
http://linux.org.au/senior-security-engineer
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	Minimum of 5 years’ experience with security engineering
	Strong Security Operations focus
	Cryptography, network security, systems security, policy, and incident  
response

My client is currently seeking a Senior Security Engineer for their Sydney  
office. The role will involve liaising with the service teams to solve  
security challenges at massive scale, and builds tools to automate the  
auditing and operation of the client infrastructure.

The ideal candidate is passionate about solving security problems with an  
innovative approach to the solution; thrives and succeeds in delivering high  
quality technology products/services in a hyper-growth environment where  
priorities shift fast; and has a broad and deep technical knowledge,  
typically ranging from front-end UIs through to back-end systems and all  
points in between.

You will work with groups throughout the organisation to help them integrate  
security into their projects. The solutions you develop will regularly  
require input and guidance from team members and will be based on security  
engineering best practices.

Responsibilities will include but are not limited to:
	Recognize, adopt, utilize and teach best practices in security  
engineering
	Demonstrate high capacity and tolerance for extreme context switching and  
interruptions while remaining productive and effective
	Solve problems at their root, stepping back to understand the broader  
context
	Maintain an understanding of the Internet threat environment and how it  
affects the company
	Find and fix flaws in existing company systems and sites
	Leverage current state of network and application security tools and how  
they can benefit the company

Basic Qualifications:
	BS in Computer Science or related field
	Minimum of 5 years’ experience with security engineering: secure  
development, cryptography, network security, security operations, systems  
security, policy, and incident response
	Minimum of 5 years experiences in any of the following software  
development, network engineering, systems engineering, cryptography or a  
combination of all
	Linux operating system development (at the kernel or device driver level)
	Experience with hardware virtualization technologies
	Strong knowledge of data structures, algorithms, and designing for  
performance, scalability, and availability
	Programming in C, C++, Java, Python, Perl, and/or Ruby
	Internet and operating system security fundamentals

This is a once in a lifetime opportunity to get in at ground level with a  
global leader looking to cement their presence in the Australian market.

For a confidential discussion please contact Sasha Jensen on 02 8023 5644.

To apply, send your CV to sjensen at launchrecruitment.com.au



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