Join Our Platform Security Engineering Team as a Security Research Engineer/Scientist

Intel's Software and Advanced Technology Group is on the forefront of cybersecurity innovation, developing AI for Security solutions that leverage our powerful CPU features and machine learning. Our high-impact Platform Security Engineering (PSE) team is looking for a skilled Security Research Engineer/Scientist who is ready to tackle cyber threats head-on. Learn more about our technologies at .

What Will You Be Doing?

As part of our dynamic team, you'll dive deep into malware analysis, contributing to the security and efficiency of over a billion systems worldwide. Your role will be crucial in shaping the future of cyber threat detection through our AI-enhanced solutions.

Key responsibilities include:

• Conducting thorough reverse engineering of malware to understand behavior and impact.
• Applying both static and dynamic analysis techniques in your reviewal process.
• Documenting findings in detailed reports and proposing actionable countermeasures.
• Maintaining and refining internal tools and processes for sophisticated malware analysis.
• Staying updated on current malware trends and effective cybersecurity practices.
• Developing automated systems for streamlined malware collection and analysis.
• Working collaboratively with our threat intelligence team to integrate broader security measures.
• Mentoring junior engineers in malware reverse engineering methodologies.

Who Are We Looking For?

We need a motivated, detail-oriented individual who thrives in a collaborative, fast-paced environment. You should have:

• Proven problem-solving skills and exceptional analytical abilities.
• Strong communication skills, proficient in conveying complex technical details clearly.
• A strong foundation in malware analysis, reverse engineering, and cybersecurity.
• Experience with assembly languages, operating systems, and reverse engineering tools like IDA Pro or Ghidra.

Qualifications:

To join us, you need:

• A Bachelor's degree in CS, CE, Cybersecurity, or related field plus 6+ years of experience, OR
• A Master's degree plus 4+ years of experience, OR
• A PhD plus 2+ years of experience in relevant fields.

Preferred qualifications:

• Certifications like GREM, GCTI, or OSEE.
• Familiarity with network traffic analysis tools and offensive security tools.
• Active contributions to the cybersecurity community.

What's In It For You?

At Intel, we offer a competitive compensation package including robust benefits like health coverage, retirement plans, and bonuses. Learn more about Intel's amazing benefits . The annual salary range for roles in California is $144,501 to $217,311, dependent on qualifications and location. This role is eligible for Intel's hybrid work model allowing flexibility between on-site and remote work.

If you're ready to tackle some of the industry's most challenging software problems and make a significant impact in the field of cybersecurity, apply today to become a part of our leading-edge Software Development Team at Intel!

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