Monday 28 July 2014

Security Platform Engineer | Twitter, Inc. | San Francisco, CA


Security Platform Engineer | Twitter, Inc. | San Francisco, CA


Security Platform Engineer

Infrastructure Operations | San Francisco, CA

Twitter is looking for new members of our technical staff to help us build automated security systems to protect our employees and our end-users. This is an exciting role in which you will interface with Twitter's security, product, operations, and IT teams. You should have a passion for securing high-profile resources used by hundreds of millions of people.
What you’ll do:
  • Help design, implement, and maintain automated systems that anticipate, detect, contain, and recover from security threats
  • Help integrate internally built and externally sourced systems that mitigate security risks
  • Help evaluate and deploy security vendor technologies
  • Help design, develop, and use tools to detect malicious activity at the user, host, and network level
  • Advise and consult with security-related teams at the company, including network security, application security, and product safety.
  • Improve log management practices and technologies, and integrate with SIEM technologies
Requirements:
  • B.S. or M.S. Computer Science or equivalent work experience. (Ph.D. a plus)
  • Experience with Java, Scala, and/or Python on Linux/Unix
  • Experience with software engineering best practices (e.g. unit testing, code reviews, design documentation)
  • Strong algorithms and data structures background
  • Experience or exposure to incident response and/or mitigating malware
  • Disciplined, agile approach to development, testing, and quality assurance; experience with full-cycle, secure, software development processes.
  • Experience with operations, maintenance, and site reliability engineering
  • Excellent verbal and written communication skills
  • A passion for security, privacy, and defending our users, both internal and external
  • Comfortable working in an open floor plan
Highly Desired:
  • Experience and/or familiarity with threat intelligence systems
  • Experience or exposure to threat intelligence data feeds and services
  • Experience and/or familiarity with Hadoop (scalding and/or pig)
  • Experience with virtualization and sandbox technologies a plus
  • Contributions to public security research, presenting at security conferences, or blogging
  • Experience with Ops technologies like Puppet, Git, SVN, Zookeeper, Scribe, syslog, Nagios
  • Experience with a commercial SIEM product such as Q1 Labs, Arcsight, Splunk, or similar
  • Knowledge of open source and commercial tools
  • Extensive knowledge of current Internet security issues and best practices
  • Thorough understanding of the attacker lifecycle and emerging threats
  • Experience defending against malware, phishing, and other attacks against a corporation
  • Active user of Twitter or Twitter API developer
 
 
 
 
 

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