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Senior Research Engineer

ErmeticCloud Security company
Dublin, IrelandSenior
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About the role

TL;DR

Researches vulnerabilities and develops detection methods for security products.

  • Tenable is looking for a Senior Research Engineer to join their security research team.
  • This position will involve researching existing vulnerabilities, looking for new vulnerabilities, and developing checks/plugins to detect these vulnerabilities using their products.
  • Key Responsibilities Works on complex research and development initiatives.
  • Implements advanced detection logic while minimizing false positives & false negatives.
  • Participates in detection logic discussions and the research of new methods for detection.
  • Interfaces with stakeholders on externalizing the outcomes of research.
  • Helps/trains other researchers, when needed.
  • Requirements Demonstrably strong programming skills in one or more languages (C and/or Python).
  • Ability and experience in showcasing original research externally
  • via blogs, white-papers, etc.
  • Experience working with multiple operating systems (proficiency with Linux is a must).
  • B.S. degree in Computer Science or a related field, or equivalent work experience.
  • At least 3-5 years of development or R&D experience.
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Required skills

CPythonLinux

Nice-to-have skills

SQLPenetration Testing

Domain expertise

cybersecurity

Tech stack

CPythonLinux

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