Network Security Researcher Carnegie Mellon
Overview
Own network data collection tools for security insights at massive scale. Develop detection methods and publish findings while collaborating with partners. Transition research into features for NetSA Security tool suite. Provide training and address client needs. This role differs by focusing on real-world deployment and client interaction.
What You'll Do5
- 1Build detection capabilities and feature requests for NetSA Security tool suite
- 2Ship new detection methods based on threat intelligence
- 3Scale data processing pipelines for tens of billions daily records
- 4Analyze netflow and application metadata for security insights
- 5Research emerging data sources and expand team expertise
Requirements5
- 1Bachelor's degree with 8 years relevant experience or MS with 5 years or PhD with 2 years
- 2Mobility across SEI and CMU communities
- 3Ability to travel for site sponsorship and conferences
- 4Background check and DoD security clearance
- 5Strong problem solving and research abilities
Salary Insight
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