A10 Networks, Inc
Principal Cyber Security Engineer
A10 Networks, Inc, San Francisco, California, United States, 94199
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A Principal Cyber Security Engineer is a seasoned, hands‑on role responsible for monitoring an organization's networks, systems, applications, external industrial events, and trends for security threats. This role involves analyzing and developing tools in python for security data, identifying vulnerabilities, and responding to security incidents. Cyber Security Analysts work closely with other security professionals to maintain the organization's security posture.
Principal Cyber Security Engineer Has The Following Responsibilities
Monitor networks, systems, and applications for security threats
Develop security tools programming in python to protect applications against security threats
Perform Threat Hunting using industry and A10 specific datasets to identify threats to the company and our customers
Incident Response for threats against the company and our customers
Monitor industry trends in various areas of cybersecurity
Provide cybersecurity direction through insightful writeups and presentations
Conduct periodic penetration tests and vulnerability assessments
Principal Cyber Security Engineer Requires The Following Skills
Master’s degree in Computer Science or Information Technology, or a related field with 5+ years in Cyber Security with 10+ years overall experience
1+ years python programming experience
Knowledge of security principles and best practices
Understanding of Threat Hunting methods
Basic ELK stack expertise
Operational familiarity with an array of host, application, cloud and network cybersecurity technologies
Threat Intelligence and other Open source intelligence
Basic binary reverse engineering using tools like Ghidra or IDA
IP networking troubleshooting and design
Knowledge of programming languages such as Python and Go
Operational understanding of penetration testing tools
Proven track record of identifying and remediating cybersecurity threats
Analytical and problem‑solving skills
Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
Principal Cyber Security Analyst may use the following tools and software
Security information and event management (SIEM) systems
Intrusion detection/prevention systems (IDS/IPS)
Firewalls and other Network security appliances
Vulnerability scanners and penetration testing tools
Malware analysis tools
Forensic tools
Programming languages, such as Python and Go
Preferred Certifications CompTIA Security+, CEH, or GIAC
A10 Networks is an equal opportunity employer and a VEVRAA federal subcontractor. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability status, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law. A10 also complies with all applicable state and local laws governing nondiscrimination in employment.
Compensation: up to $220K USD
Seniority level Mid‑Senior level
Employment type Full‑time
Job function Information Technology
Industries Software Development
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A Principal Cyber Security Engineer is a seasoned, hands‑on role responsible for monitoring an organization's networks, systems, applications, external industrial events, and trends for security threats. This role involves analyzing and developing tools in python for security data, identifying vulnerabilities, and responding to security incidents. Cyber Security Analysts work closely with other security professionals to maintain the organization's security posture.
Principal Cyber Security Engineer Has The Following Responsibilities
Monitor networks, systems, and applications for security threats
Develop security tools programming in python to protect applications against security threats
Perform Threat Hunting using industry and A10 specific datasets to identify threats to the company and our customers
Incident Response for threats against the company and our customers
Monitor industry trends in various areas of cybersecurity
Provide cybersecurity direction through insightful writeups and presentations
Conduct periodic penetration tests and vulnerability assessments
Principal Cyber Security Engineer Requires The Following Skills
Master’s degree in Computer Science or Information Technology, or a related field with 5+ years in Cyber Security with 10+ years overall experience
1+ years python programming experience
Knowledge of security principles and best practices
Understanding of Threat Hunting methods
Basic ELK stack expertise
Operational familiarity with an array of host, application, cloud and network cybersecurity technologies
Threat Intelligence and other Open source intelligence
Basic binary reverse engineering using tools like Ghidra or IDA
IP networking troubleshooting and design
Knowledge of programming languages such as Python and Go
Operational understanding of penetration testing tools
Proven track record of identifying and remediating cybersecurity threats
Analytical and problem‑solving skills
Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
Principal Cyber Security Analyst may use the following tools and software
Security information and event management (SIEM) systems
Intrusion detection/prevention systems (IDS/IPS)
Firewalls and other Network security appliances
Vulnerability scanners and penetration testing tools
Malware analysis tools
Forensic tools
Programming languages, such as Python and Go
Preferred Certifications CompTIA Security+, CEH, or GIAC
A10 Networks is an equal opportunity employer and a VEVRAA federal subcontractor. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability status, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law. A10 also complies with all applicable state and local laws governing nondiscrimination in employment.
Compensation: up to $220K USD
Seniority level Mid‑Senior level
Employment type Full‑time
Job function Information Technology
Industries Software Development
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