Senior Software Engineer (Python Programming Language)

About Commvault 

Commvault (NASDAQ: CVLT) is the gold standard in cyber resilience. The company empowers customers to uncover, take action, and rapidly recover from cyberattacks – keeping data safe and businesses resilient. The company’s unique AI-powered platform combines best-in-class data protection, exceptional data security, advanced data intelligence, and lightning-fast recovery across any workload or cloud at the lowest TCO. For over 25 years, more than 100,000 organizations and a vast partner ecosystem have relied on Commvault to reduce risks, improve governance, and do more with data. 

JOB DESCRIPTION:

As an organization, we are committed to a great work culture that embraces our values and promote professional growth. Our vaulters are passionate innovators who work together to uncover new challenges that can be solved. We are proud that the focus of every vaulter is to drive our customer’s business forward. We’re all about getting the job done and having FUN doing it. As vaulters, we pride ourselves on visibility, integrity, and respect in everything that we do. NOW is the time to join a growing company with strong roots, where you can take on your new challenge.

We are looking for a Senior Software Security Engineer to work at our offices in Tel Aviv on a full time basis. This role is Hybrid with at least 1 day in the office.

What you will do:

The Senior Software Security Engineer will play a critical role in developing and maintaining our deception technologies and security products. This role requires an individual with a deep understanding of network protocols, security mechanisms, and threat detection, coupled with advanced programming skills in Python, with a focus on object-oriented programming (OOP) and asynchronous code. As a senior team member, the engineer will collaborate closely with other development departments to design, implement, and refine both existing and future deception products aimed at protecting our digital assets.

How you will make a difference:

• Design, implement, and maintain advanced deception security products using Python as the primary programming language.

• Proficient in Python programming, with a deep understanding of object-oriented programming (OOP) and asynchronous code for developing complex security products.

• Utilize PowerShell for automating tasks and managing Windows environments in support of security product deployment.

• Conduct thorough network analysis and monitoring to enhance the effectiveness of deception products in detecting anomalies and potential security breaches.

• Collaborate with other departments to ensure seamless integration of deception technologies with existing systems and workflows.

• Lead the development of new features and enhancements for existing and future deception products, ensuring they remain at the cutting edge of security technology.

• Stay current with the latest security trends, technologies, and threat landscapes, and apply this knowledge to continually improve our products.

• Provide mentorship and guidance to junior members of the team, fostering a culture of continuous learning and improvement.

Who you are:

• Bachelor’s degree in computer science, Information Security, or a related field.

• Minimum 5-8 years of experience in network security and the development of security products.
  Demonstrated ability to manage the full development lifecycle, including high-level design, software module creation, interface design, implementation, and deployment.

• Proficient in Python programming, with a deep understanding of object-oriented programming (OOP) and its application in developing complex security products.

• Extensive knowledge of network protocols and mechanisms, including SMB, SSH, TCP/IP, HTTP(S), and other relevant protocols.

• Hands-on experience with system-level troubleshooting on Linux platforms, coupled with a deep understanding of Linux internals.

• Experience with cloud technology vendors like Azure, AWS, or GCP is a plus.

• Hands-on experience with security tools such as Wireshark, Nmap, Metasploit, etc.

Soft Skills you will need:

• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.

• Excellent communication and collaboration skills, with a proven ability to work effectively across departments, particularly with other R&D teams.

• Leadership experience with a track record of mentoring and guiding junior team members.

Skills/experience that could set you apart:

• Familiarity with various cybersecurity frameworks (e.g., MITRE, CVE etc.) is an advantage.

• Experience with deception technologies such as honeypots, honeytokens, and decoy systems is an advantage.

You will love working here because:

• We offer an attractive compensation and benefits package.

• Employee stock purchase plan (ESPP)

• Continuous professional development, product training, and career pathing eg. Commvault Certifications

• Good company environment to work in with some of the best talent around!

• An all-embracing company culture, an opportunity to join our Employee Resource Groups

Are you ready to make a difference? Join Commvault in helping our customers protect their data in a difficult world!

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Commvault is an equal opportunity workplace and is an affirmative action employer. We are always committed to equal employment opportunity regardless of race, color, ancestry, religion, sex, national origin, sexual orientation, age, citizenship, marital status, disability, gender identity or Veteran status and we will not discriminate against on the basis of such characteristics or any other status protected by the laws or regulations in the locations where we work.

Commvault’s goal is to make interviewing inclusive and accessible to all candidates and employees. If you have a disability or special need that requires accommodation to participate in the interview process or apply for a position at Commvault, please email accommodations@commvault.com For any inquiries not related to an accommodation please reach out to wwrecruitingteam@commvault.com.