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Malware Analyst (Valencia)

About the Position

The Malware Analyst is critical for the success of the 100% Attestation service that is one of key features of WG Adaptive Defense platform. The Malware Analyst plays a key role as is responsible for the classification of the files that are blocked in the clients that have risk and that the machine learning models cannot resolve.

The right candidate for this position should have knowledge of malware analysis and reverse engineering of binaries. Previous experience in similar position is desired. Should be able to analyze malicious and benign files and have knowledge of different programming languages and a technical background in cyber security.

This is a great opportunity for someone who loves malware analysis and reversing, who wants a career in cyber security and wants to deal with the most challenging and current cyber threats attacking organizations. If you are passionate about Malware analysis and cyber-security, have experience with reverse engineering of malware, know about vulnerabilities and hacking methods, are up to date with cyber-threats and can analyze and understand Malware code, this is the position you are looking for.

This role reports directly to the Attestation Service Manager. If you are looking for a challenge and you are enthusiastic, self-motivated, and want to grow as a Malware Analyst, WatchGuard has the perfect role for you.

A Day in the Life

As part of the attestation team for Adaptive Defense the Malware Analyst will work classifying files from clients that require expert human malware analysis that the machine learning models are not able to classify. The job is to determine if the files are malicious or benign.

30/60/90 Plan:

• At 30 days – This is a training period. Will be trained in basic malware analysis and will learn the systems involved in the daily tasks of the team.
• At 60 days – Training continues. Will be trained in more advanced malware analysis and the consoles used to analyze, detect malware and do the daily classification work.
• At 90 days – Training continues. Will start working in classifying files and detecting malware from clients with the rest of the team.
• Will be supervised and assisted at all times by a senior team member.

Position Responsibilities:

• Classification of files into malicious or benign (Adaptive Defense).
• Join the malware analyst team with direct access to great reversing engineers in the company.
• Analyze and detect the latest malware.
• Identification of PUPs (Potentially Unwanted Programs).
• Goodware application classification.
• Be aware of new cyberthreats.
• Analyze new trends and techniques used by malware and cyber criminals.
• Study the attack/persistence/lateral movement methods of new malware.
• Help improving automatic classification systems based on machine learning.
• Help Improve client’s protection.
• Create technical reports on new malware.
• Be part of a great malware analyst team and help teammates and junior members.
• Continuous learning and continuous technical knowledge improvement.
• Maintain an excellent working environment.

Skills and Qualifications

Knowledge and experience is required in:

• Static and dynamic Malware analysis
• Reverse engineering
• Reverse engineering tools knowledge like IDA Pro, OllyDBG, WinDBG
• Knowledge of other malware analysis tools.
• Development of extensions and scripts for these tools.
• Windows, APIs, Windows user-space and kernel-space.
• Virtualization and emulation.
• Knowledge of C / C ++ / Python programming languages
• Knowledge of other programming and scripting languages (.Net, Java, Javascript, VBscript, powersell, etc).
• Additional knowledge on other platforms will be valued: Mac/Linux/Android.
• Pen testing and ethical hacking knowledge is a plus.

Experience:

• At least 1-year experience as malware analysis, 2 preferable
• Experience working with malware in a lab
• Knowledge in Cyber security
• Working as a part of a team with shared goals
• Work under an SLA
• Reversing malware and programming

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Junior c/c++ Developer (Bilbao)

About the Position

This position is for junior software developers who want to join a multidisciplinary team of expert developers in security protections, to work on the new generation of solutions that protect our clients and offer them the most advanced security functionalities.

The ideal candidate for this position must have initiative, and interest in improving their training as a developer, within a specialized and technically challenging work plan

He will interact with the rest of the team's developers, with the team's QA technicians, as well as with the Malware Analysis Laboratory department, as well as with the customer service department.

This role reports directly to the Senior Engineering Manager for the Endpoint solutions. If you are looking for challenges and are enthusiastic, motivated and want to grow as a developer of security solutions, WatchGuard has the perfect opportunity for you.

A Day in the Life

You will be part of the security protection endpoint development team. The endpoint team is responsible for the development, maintenance and certification of WatchGuard security endpoint

solutions for all kind of customers from big accounts to SBM and home users.

Within the team you will work on the development of the endpoint protection service modules and the modules of the product that is built on the protection service.

You will be working in the evolutionary maintenance and in the resolution of both customer’s and internally indentified incidents of said modules.

You will coordinate with the QAs team for functional validation and definition of the test checklists.

Additionally, you will work on the documentation of the modules, resolution of technical doubts and cost estimates of the new features to be developed.

Position Responsibilities:

• Requirements analysis, design, and implementation of new features.
• Design and implementation of proof of concepts and tests.
• Code review, debugging, bug fixing.
• Follow agile development methodologies.
• Highly qualified teammates to work with.
• Continuous update and learning of new OS features.
• Continuous learning and continuous technical knowledge improvement.
• Participate in the most interesting technological projects and continuous challenges.
• Maintain an excellent working environment.
• Join the multi-platform Universal Agent team.

Skills and Qualifications

• Skills and Qualifications
• C / C ++ programming languages
• Knowledge of Windows architecture and WIN32 API
• Multi-threaded / multi-threaded programming
• Microsoft Visual Studio development environment



It will be valued:

• Source code managers, especially TFS
• Code debugging
• Scripting languages (VBScript, python)
• Test runs and performance data capture

Experience:

• A1 year of experience

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Senior Malware Reverse Engineer (Valencia/Madrid)

A Day in the Life

As part of the Critical Malware team inside the Labs you will work reversing latest dangerous malware, investigating new attack vectors and techniques used by cyber-criminal organizations and cyber actors, will create detections, develop protection technologies and will perform studies. You will work as part of a specialized team of malware reversing experts.

As part of the team you will perform analysis by reverse engineering of the latest and most critical malware that arrives to the Lab. You will investigate new attack trends and techniques used by cybercriminals, vulnerabilities and their exploitation. You will define new routines to identify and eradicate malware for the detection and disinfection engine, create technical reports on this new critical malware for distribution to technical audiences, and perform studies of malware and protection related topics.

30/60/90 Plan

At 30 days – This is a training period. You will be trained in the tools, systems methods and the way the team works in the Lab. You will be involved in the daily tasks of the team.

At 60 days – Training continues. You will start helping team members with their assignments. Depending on expertise and skill, you will start working on your own studies.

At 90 days – Training continues. You will start working in your own projects based on prioritized needs. You will perform analysis of advanced malware, new attack vectors, new vulnerabilities, protection improvements, detection, routines, development of new protection technologies for the products.

About the Position

This position is for experienced reverse engineers that want to join a team of cyber security and malware experts, best in the field with years of experience and advanced knowledge, to work in the fight against cyber criminals and protect Watchguard customers from cyberattacks and malware.

The right candidate for this position should have advance knowledge of malware analysis and years of experience in reverse engineering of binaries. Previous experience in similar position is preferred. Knowledge and experience analyzing and tracking cyberattacks and the actor behind them is desired. Should be able to analyze difficult and critical malicious files and have knowledge of different programming languages. A strong technical background in cyber security is required. Experience with vulnerability assessment and exploitation techniques analysis and study is desired.

This is a great opportunity for someone who loves malware reverse engineering, who wants a career in cyber security and wants to deal with the most challenging and current cyber threats attacking organizations. If you are passionate about Malware analysis and cyber-security, have experience with reverse engineering of malware, know about vulnerabilities and hacking methods, are up to date with cyber-threats and can analyze and understand advanced malware code, this is the position you are looking for.

This role reports directly to the Senior Engineering Manager in the Cyber-intelligence team. If you are looking for a challenge and you are enthusiastic, self-motivated, and want to grow as a Malware Analyst and Cyber Security Engineer, WatchGuard has the perfect role for you.

Position Responsibilities:

• Participate in the most interesting technological projects and continuous challenges with direct access to the best reversing engineers in the business.
• Daily threat analysis and Intelligence gathering.
• Critical new vulnerabilities assessment and analysis.
• Analyze, reverse and detect the latest critical malware.
• Investigate cyber-attacks and used techniques by hackers.
• Analyze new trends and techniques used by malware and cyber criminals.
• Study the attack methods of new critical malware against our customers.
• Develop new technology to protect our customers based on studies done.
• Define new rules and technologies for malware identification to improve automatic classification systems based on machine learning.
• Improve client protection against cyberattacks both in the end point and in the cloud.
• Create technical reports on critical malware for distribution to technical audiences.
• Continuous learning and continuous technical knowledge improvement.
• Maintain an excellent working environment.

Skills and Qualifications

Advance knowledge and expertise is required in:

• Malware analysis and reverse engineering.
• Reverse engineering tools like IDA Pro, OllyDBG, WinDBG
• Knowledge of other malware analysis tools.
• Development of extensions and scripts for these tools.
• Windows, APIs, Windows user-space and kernel-space.
• Virtualization and emulation.
• Knowledge of C / C ++ / Python programming languages.
• Knowledge of other programming and scripting languages (.Net, Java, Javascript, VBscript, powersell, etc).
• Additional knowledge on other platforms will be valued: Linux/Mac/Android…
• Pen testing and ethical hacking knowledge is a plus.
• Vulnerability assessment and exploitation techniques.

Experience

• At least 5-year experience in malware analysis, 10 preferable.
• Experience working with malware in a lab or a cyber security organization.
• Knowledge in cyber security and attack vectors, techniques and actors.
• With vulnerability assessment and exploitation.
• Working as a part of a team with shared goals.
• Advance reversing malware and programming skills

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Quality Assurance Engineer (Valencia)

About the Position

You will be part of a leading security company worldwide. You will find an excellent work environment, surrounded by great specials in multiple technologies.

The position is for an engineer, preferably IT or Telecommunications. With verifiable experience, of at least 5 years as QA Engineer, experience in managing a test plan of a product (exploratory tests, new test cases or smoke tests), test automation, and knowledge in tasks related to security aspects will also be valued.

The ideal candidate must show interest in the continuous updating of her/his knowledge in new technological advances, communication skills, responsibility and proactivity. You will grow and evolve as the Project grows.

A Day in the Life

As a member of the development team, you will be a participant in the growth and evolution of a unique cloud-based security solution in the market. In your day-to-day life, you will be involved in all the steps and areas of development of one of the most advanced Threat Hunting and security analytics platform in the market following an Agile methodology.

You will be in charge of reviewing the quality of the solution, supervising all the work items of the project to ensure that all new developments have been properly tested, defining and managing our test plan (test cases and smoke tests) ensuring that the quality of the product is always the best.

You will be present in all the procedures and meetings of the development team being a participant in the day to day to have all the necessary context when certifying new product versions.

Position Responsibilities:

• Manage the test plan: New test cases / smoke tests, execution of tests in each product version, test documentation.
• Responsible for certification of the work items of the project. He will be responsible for closing them once certified.
• API Rest test automation
• You will be one of the most knowledgeable people in the product for early detection of bugs and reporting them to the development team for resolution.
• Identify key KPIs for product quality.
• Prepare and present reports and metrics to the team.
• Investigate product quality to make improvements to achieve better customer satisfaction.

Skills and Qualifications

Advance knowledge and expertise are required in:

• Azure DevOps (Visual Studio Team Services).
• Definition, creation and execution of test cases
• Functional and automation tests by postman
• Preparation and review of bugs and definition of acceptance criteria
• Ensure that the product meets the expectations in the deployments to production environment.
• Continuous integration through automatic tests

Experience:

• At least 5-year experience as an QA Engineer
• Jupyter Notebooks Technology
• Infrastructure deployments on Dockers
• Selenium
• Knowledge and experience in tasks related to security aspects.

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