Published: Mon, 28 Oct 2024 00:50:07 GMT
SEWin
Position: Senior Software Engineer – Windows SIEM Agent
Reports to: Engineering Manager
Location: Remote US
Salary: $165,000 – $190,000 base, plus bonus and equity
Company Overview:
Huntress, founded in 2015 by former NSA cyber operators, is a fully remote company dedicated to disrupting the cybersecurity industry. We believe in making hackers work for every inch of access, and we focus on protecting small to midsize businesses that are often overlooked. Our award-winning security platform and expert human threat hunters provide dynamic products, including Managed EDR, MDR for Microsoft 365, and Managed Security Awareness Training.
Join our mission to stop hackers in their tracks!
Position Overview:
We are seeking a senior engineer with experience in low-level Windows software development to join our team. The ideal candidate will be responsible for developing applications that interface with our customers’ Windows systems and our web portal to provide critical threat-hunting information.
Key Responsibilities:
– Design, develop, and maintain a high-performance Windows agent using Go
– Build features for a Windows application that interfaces with low-level Windows APIs to collect and send data to our web application
– Utilize knowledge of Windows internals, Win32API, WMI, Powershell, and drivers to develop robust solutions
– Integrate our endpoint application with our backend SaaS web application’s REST APIs, ensuring low resource usage on Windows hosts
– Contribute to the security and scalability of the agent in a distributed architecture
– Collaborate with cross-functional teams to align development efforts with company goals
– Mentor and coach junior engineers, promoting best software development and cybersecurity practices
– Communicate highly technical concepts clearly and concisely to both technical and non-technical stakeholders
– Collaborate with DevOps to test our agent and its interactions with our web portal using our end-to-end testing framework
Qualifications:
– 5+ years of hands-on experience writing efficient, clean, and well-tested Go code
– 5+ years of experience developing low-level software that interfaces closely with the operating system, with a deep understanding of system workings
– 5+ years of experience working with Windows internals, including memory management, file systems, and security architecture
– Proven track record of developing software for distributed systems, ensuring scalability, performance, and reliability
– Experience with Win32API, WMI, Powershell, and drivers is a plus
– Experience with network protocols and programming
– Familiarity with SIEM (Security Information and Event Management) systems is a plus
– Ability to coach and mentor junior engineers
– Passion for cybersecurity or willingness to learn
What We Offer:
– 100% remote work environment
– Generous paid time off policy, including vacation, sick time, and paid holidays
– 12 weeks of paid parental leave
– Competitive and comprehensive medical, dental, and vision benefits plans
– 401(k) with a 5% contribution regardless of employee contribution
– Life and disability insurance plans
– Stock options for all full-time employees
– One-time $500 reimbursement for home office setup or upgrade
– Annual allowance for education and professional development assistance
– $75 USD/month digital reimbursement
– Access to the BetterUp platform for coaching and personal/professional growth
At Huntress, we value diversity and inclusivity. We do not discriminate based on race, ethnicity, color, ancestry, national origin, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, disability, veteran status, genetic information, marital status, or any other legally protected status. However, we do discriminate against hackers who try to exploit small businesses.
Accommodations:
If you require reasonable accommodation to complete this application, interview, pre-employment testing, or participate in the employee selection process, please contact accommodations@huntresslabs.com. Note that non-accommodation requests to this inbox will not receive a response.
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