Security Engineer 3 - DL1013419

Juniper Networks


Date: 1 week ago
City: Kanata, Ontario
Contract type: Full time
At Juniper, we believe the network is the single greatest vehicle for knowledge, understanding, and human advancement the world has ever known.

To achieve real outcomes, we know that experience is the most important requirement for networking teams and the people they serve. Delivering an experience-first, AI-Native Network pivots on the creativity and commitment of our people. It requires a consistent and committed practice, something we call the Juniper Way.

Security Engineer 3

Location: Kanata, Canada

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 functional 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

Qualifications:

  • A genuine passion for building effective and pragmatic security
  • MS in CS/CE with a specialized focus in Cybersecurity or 6+ years of relevant experience in the field
  • Proven track record of finding zero days/CVEs
  • Industry exposure to and knowledge of Cloud security, Network security and Applied cryptography
  • Strong understanding of past, current, and emerging security exploits
  • Strong knowledge of hypervisor design, virtualization and architecture
  • Knowledge of threat modeling or other risk identification techniques
  • Understanding of Web Application Security
  • Understanding of SDN/NFV space
  • Knowledge of network and web related protocols (e.g., TCP/IP , UDP , IPSEC, HTTP , BGP and other routing protocols)
  • Experience and understanding of Cloud orchestration technologies like Kubernetes, Openstack, Microservices, Docker
  • Experience and understanding of virtualization techniques like KVM, VMware/ESXi
  • Experience with AWS products and services
  • Cybersecurity-related certification(s), including OSCP, OSEP, CEH, GXPN and GPEN 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., Perl, Python, Ruby, shell scripting)
  • Excellent problem solving skills
  • Excellent written and verbal communication skills

About Juniper Networks

Juniper Networks challenges the inherent complexity that comes with networking and security in the multicloud era. We do this with products, solutions and services that transform the way people connect, work and live. We simplify the process of transitioning to a secure and automated multicloud environment to enable secure, AI-driven networks that connect the world. Additional information can be found at Juniper Networks (www.juniper.net) or connect with Juniper on Twitter, LinkedIn and Facebook.

WHERE WILL YOU DO YOUR BEST WORK?

Wherever you are in the world, whether it's downtown Sunnyvale or London, Westford or Bengaluru, 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.

At Juniper Networks, we are committed to elevating talent by creating a trust-based environment where we can all thrive together. If you think you have what it takes, but do not necessarily check every single box, please consider applying. We’d love to speak with you.

Additional Information for United States jobs:

ELIGIBILITY TO WORK AND E-VERIFY

In compliance with federal law, all persons hired will be required to verify identity and eligibility to work in the United States and to complete the required employment eligibility verification form upon hire.

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Juniper is an Equal Opportunity workplace. We do not discriminate in employment decisions on the basis of race, color, religion, gender (including pregnancy), national origin, political affiliation, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, marital status, disability, genetic information, age, veteran status, or any other applicable legally protected characteristic. All employment decisions are made on the basis of individual qualifications, merit, and business need.
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