63612R-Security Engineer 2

Sunnyvale, CA, United States

Juniper Networks

Juniper’s AI-Native Networking Platform delivers the most comprehensive AIOps across the entire network to elevate operator and user experiences, making every connection count.

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About the Position:

You will be a Security Engineer in the Cybersecurity R&D team at Juniper Networks. Our mission is to ensure that all Juniper products are sufficiently secure to operate safely in their intended environments. To this end, we create reference designs and code for software and firmware security features. We also conduct original research and evangelize security engineering practices across the company working against both short-term and long-term goals, with a high tolerance for ambiguity. This is an opportunity to change the world, for the better.

Responsibilities:

  • Participate in penetration testing of Juniper products to identify security vulnerabilities, risks and mitigations
  • Reviewing requirement specifications of the various solutions/products and provide constructive feedback to help elevate the security posture
  • Provide expert guidance/consulting to internal customers (product teams) on developing secure architectures 
  • Analyze external reports of security vulnerabilities in our products and work on a proof of concept along with mitigation plan
  • Reviewing source code for potential security issues
  • Work on security guidelines/baselines for common security architecture issues
  • Develop tools and exploits to support security test automation and penetration testing
  • Develop tools to track and monitor common security factors across the portfolio of products
  • Develop and deliver training materials and perform general security awareness and specific security technology training
  • Support Common Criteria and other product security certifications as needed
  • Other security engineering duties in support of the Juniper business

Qualifications:

  • A genuine passion for building effective and pragmatic security
  • Proven track record of finding zero days/CVEs
  • MS in CS/CE with a specialized focus in Cybersecurity or 6+ years of relevant experience in the field
  • Cybersecurity-related certification(s), including OSCP, GPEN, CSSLP is a plus
  • Programming experience in the following but not limited to : C/C++, Java, Python, Go, Rust 
  • Strong scripting skills in one or more of the common languages (e.g., Python, shell scripting)
  • Strong understanding of past, current, and emerging security exploits
  • Strong knowledge of Linux and FreeBSD kernel, hypervisor design, virtualization and architecture (e.g., KVM, VMware/ESXi)
  • Knowledge of threat modeling or other risk identification techniques
  • Industry exposure to and knowledge of Cloud security, Network security and Applied cryptography
  • Knowledge of network and web related protocols (e.g., TCP/IP, UDP, IPSEC, HTTP, BGP and other routing protocols)
  • Experience and understanding of AWS or GCP products and services, and Cloud orchestration technologies like Kubernetes, OpenStack, Microservices, Docker 
  • Understanding of Web Application Security and SDN/NFV space
  • Excellent problem solving skills
  • Excellent written and verbal communication skills

 

Minimum Salary: $102,400.00

Maximum Salary:$147,200.00

The pay range for this position is expected to be between $102,400.00 and $147,200.00/year; however, the base pay offered may vary depending on multiple individualized factors, including market location, job-related knowledge, skills, and experience. The total compensation package for this position also includes medical benefits, 401(k) eligibility, vacation, sick time, and parental leave. Additional details of participation in these benefit plans will be provided if an employee receives an offer of employment.

If hired, employee will be in an “at-will position” and the Company reserves the right to modify base salary (as well as any other payment or compensation program) at any time, including for reasons related to individual performance, Company or individual department/team performance, and market factors.

Juniper’s pay range data is provided in accordance with local state pay transparency regulations. Juniper may post different minimum wage ranges for permanent residency petitions pursuant to US Department of Labor requirements.

ABOUT JUNIPER NETWORKS

Juniper Networks is in the business of network innovation. From devices to data centers, from consumers to cloud providers, Juniper Networks delivers the software, silicon and systems that transform the experience and economics of networking. Our products and technology run the world's largest and most demanding networks today, enabling service providers, enterprises, and governments to create value and accelerate business success. Everyday our 9,000+ colleagues come together across 46 countries to realize our company vision - Connect Everything, Empower Everyone. We are innovating in ways that empower our customers, our partners and ultimately, everyone, in a connected world. These customers include the top 130 global service providers, 96 of the Fortune 100 and hundreds of public sector organizations.

 

WHERE WILL YOU DO YOUR BEST WORK?

Wherever you are in the world, whether it's downtown Sunnyvale or London, Westford or Bangalore, Juniper is a place that was founded on disruptive thinking - where colleague innovation is not only valued, but expected. We believe that the great task of delivering a new network for the next decade is delivered through the creativity and commitment of our people. The Juniper Way is the commitment to all our colleagues that the culture and company inspire their best work-their life's work. At Juniper we believe this is more than a job - it's an opportunity to help change the world...

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Tags: Application security Automation AWS C Cloud Cryptography CSSLP Docker Exploits FreeBSD GCP GPEN Java Kubernetes KVM Linux Microservices Network security OpenStack OSCP Pentesting Product security Python R&D Rust Scripting TCP/IP VMware Vulnerabilities

Perks/benefits: Medical leave Parental leave

Region: North America
Country: United States

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