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Senior Security Researcher / Architect
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Required Skills
We believe a wide variety of backgrounds can fill this role. If you believe that you're a good fit, but your background isn't a perfect match, please talk to us anyway.
● Must have deep knowledge/experience encompassing at least one of the following, and aptitude in the other two:
a. Designing or analyzing applications and/or systems
b. Identifying, explaining, and guiding solutions for application and system security risks
c. translating compliance requirements to business requirements, identifying non-compliant solutions, and guiding remediation
● Experience collaborating with and persuading internal and external stakeholders, including but not limited to: regulators, auditors, and teams across the organization.
● Ability to communicate technical ideas to technical and non-technical audiences through both speech and prose
● Excellent technical aptitude and a desire to learn constantly
Desired Skills
● A strong work ethic and a positive attitude
● Experience with industry compliance and security standards and techniques including one or more of the following: ISO, CSA, NIST/DoD frameworks, STAMP/STPA
● Ability to communicate technical, non-technical (e.g. legal, compliance, regulatory), and security requirements to engineering teams, regulators, standards bodies, and/or non-technical authorities
● Experience with complex distributed systems, especially Akamai products
● Experience improving the security practices within an engineering organization
● Familiarity with software development processes
●Comfort reading code in one or more languages (e.g. Visual Basic, C/C++, Java, Python, command shells, batch files, SQL)
● Comfort with fundamental Internet protocols, such as TCP/IP, SSL/TLS, HTTP, SSH, DNS
Other Information
Some examples of non-traditional backgrounds that we believe would be successful in this role:
● Security Engineer or Systems Analyst
● Expert Manual Penetration Tester
● Emergency Management, Crisis Planning