Security R&D Engineer – IBM Cyber Security Center of Excellence

Job description

Location: Gav-Yam Negev Park, Beer Sheva, Israel

Responsibilities:
Since the IBM Cybersecurity Center of Excellence (CCoE) was founded in 2014, it has very rapidly become internationally recognized as a cornerstone of security innovation with global impact and influence (see website). By joining the Center, the successful candidate will become a part of our growth - and contribute to it.

This position involves deep analysis of complex systems, aiming to expose how sophisticated attackers might exploit software and network vulnerabilities in intricate ways and modify their intended behavior. A complementary responsibility involves conducting research and analysis in development of tactics and techniques in order to deter cyber attacks. Our R&D engineers moreover participate in the development of innovative security products and services that leverage deep understanding and of vulnerabilities and corresponding countermeasures.

If you are a self-starter, fast learner, and have a passion for cyber security? Apply today and join the founding team of IBM's Center of Excellence at BGU

Auto req ID

165339BR
Required Education

Bachelor's Degree
Role ( Job Role )

Software Developer
State / Province

HADAROM
Primary job category

Software Development & Support
Company

(0692) IBM Israel - Science and Technology Ltd
Contract type

Regular
Employment Type

Full-Time
ERBP

Is this role a commissionable/sales incentive based position?

No
Travel Required

No Travel
IBM Business Group

Research
Preferred Education

Bachelor's Degree
City / Township / Village

BE'ER SHEVA
EO Statement

IBM is committed to creating a diverse environment and is proud to be an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, gender, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, national origin, genetics, disability, age, or veteran status. IBM is also committed to compliance with all fair employment practices regarding citizenship and immigration status.
Required Technical and Professional Expertise

1. University degree (BSc/MSc/PhD) in Computer Science / Engineering, or a related field.
2. Prior hands-on experience and expertise in computer and/or network and/or web security - advantage
3. Solid software development background and experience -advantage
4. Excellent interpersonal, written, and verbal communication skills.

Country/Region

Israel
Preferred Technical and Professional Experience

1. Experience with one or more of the following: SIEM, intrusion detection systems, deep packet inspection, malware research, cloud security, forensics, biometric algorithms
2. Hands-on experience with static/dynamic code analysis and debugging tools.
3. Low level programming experience.
4. Capability for collaborative academic research.
Outstanding candidates with partial background and experience will also be considered.
Secondary Job Category

Other Software Development & Support
Eligibility Requirements

None
Position Type

Professional
Early Professional Track

Industry Early Professional