Security Research Engineer - Adobe Secure Software Engineering Team

Adobe Systems

25-09-2009 | EXPIRA LA 01-10-2009

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RESPONSABILITATI

Adobe’s office in Romania serves as a Research and Development center and focuses on improving Adobe products and technologies such as Dreamweaver, Adobe Media Player and AIR. The center also provides Adobe with greater access to the business community and the expertise in the growing Eastern European market.

You will find here a Research and Development Center with passionate, exceptional and unique individuals who use their skills to shape the next web technologies. You will be a part of a dynamic and rewarding work environment which is well-known around the world. You will discover the excellent benefit plans and challenging programs at Adobe.

Send your resume to: hr-romania@adobe.com
Job description

Do you want to help build the foundation of some of the world’s most important software security systems? Do you think finding architectural security issues is a challenge worthy of you? Do you feel motivated when finding a new, high-impact, exploit? The Adobe Secure Software Engineering Team is looking for someone with extraordinary programming and security skills who is an expert in how to find and fix vulnerabilities in our software.

Responsibilities:

Technical Guidance:
- Educate product teams on security best practices by providing real-world examples and hands on training.
- Attempt to find security flaws across the Adobe product line. Using the knowledge gained on one product, help educate other product teams.
- Develop tools to automate security testing and enable more efficient discovery and resolution of security problems.
- Conduct code reviews of products built in C/C++ and Java
- Help design security-related functionality and verify proper implementation of new features.
- Maintain awareness of up-to-date threat and vulnerability profiles.
- Deep knowledge of web application attack and mitigation techniques (XSS, CSRF, SQL Injection, and Session Management)

Training:
- Conduct internal security training classes for management, engineering, and QE.
- Develop and organize training manuals, multimedia visual aids, and other educational materials.
- Review threat models to create targeted training


CERINTE

- Bachelor degree in computer science, engineering or a related discipline,
- Between 4 to 8 years of experience working with security, or an equivalent combination of education and work experience;
- Experience in software development using C, C++, and/or Java, as well as scripting languages (shell, python, perl) – this is a hands-on position which will involve building tools for delivery to and use by other teams.
- Good analytical ability;
- Strong written and oral skills in English; (will occasionally interface with senior management)
- The ideal candidate must be able to convey complex security issues and risks while maintaining a positive relationship with product teams
- Minimal travel required

Ideal:
- Knowledge of Adobe technology (FlashPlayer, Reader, ColdFusion, etc)


BENEFICII OFERITE

We offer the opportunity to build a career in a rapidly expanding software company, working with international technology groups. Excellent benefits package including Stock Options Plan, Profit Sharing, Medical and Life insurance, and more.

Adobe believes personal fulfillment and company success go hand in hand, sustaining one another. In fact, our dynamic, rewarding working environment is well known - including eight years on FORTUNE magazine's "100 Best Companies to Work For" and other, similar accolades. By hiring the very best and brightest, Adobe continues to be a simply better place to work - creating a dynamic environment today and providing incentives for future achievement.


DESCRIEREA FIRMEI

Adobe (NASDAQ: ADBE) revolutionizes how the world engages with ideas and information. For 25 years, the company\'s award-winning software and technologies have redefined business, entertainment, and personal communications by setting new standards for producing and delivering content that engages people virtually anywhere at any time. From rich images in print, video, and film to dynamic digital content for a variety of media, the impact of Adobe solutions is evident across industries and felt by anyone who creates, views, and interacts with information. With a reputation for excellence and a portfolio of many of the most respected and recognizable software brands, Adobe is one of the world\'s largest and most diversified software companies.

Adobe\'s office in Romania serves as a Research and Development center and focuses on improving Adobe products such as Dreamweaver, AMP, Flex and AIR and researching related web technologies. The center also provides Adobe with greater access to the business community and the expertise in the growing Eastern European market.
You will find here passionate, exceptional and unique individuals who use their skills to shape the next web technologies. You will be a part of a dynamic and rewarding work environment which is well-known around the world. You will discover the excellent benefit plans and challenging programs at Adobe.

Adobe is an equal opportunity/affirmative action employer. We welcome and encourage diversity in the workplace.