Application
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Founded in 1999, Lavasoft is "the original anti-spyware company", with almost of half a billion downloads worldwide for the Ad-Aware product. A private company headquartered in Gothenburg, Sweden, Lavasoft has evolved into the provider of security solutions for individual consumers and enterprise clients alike. Within a growing, ambitious and innovative company, a new and exciting opportunity exists for
Internet Security Researcher
With a genuine enthusiasm and interest for internet security, this position offers the successful candidate an exciting opportunity to develop his or her career with the world leader in computer internet security.
This position offers the successful candidate a leading-edge position where you will be a key member of a highly skilled Research Team. Your primary responsibilities will include binary analysis of submitted malware samples as well as design and implementation of remover modules for hard-to-remove malware. Besides that you will research and develop methods for heuristic detection of malware and research anti-rootkit technology. You will be expected to write or/and present on the topic of malware in industry papers and conferences.
We believe that with your dedication for software development and professional pride you should be motivated to take challenging tasks and develop high quality solutions.
Essential skills:
- Windows development using Win32 API. Threading, networking, etc.
- Minimum five years of experience of professional C++ development
- Experience in using IDAPro, Debug, and other reverse engineering are required
- Proven ability to seek out solutions to difficult problems
- Interest in knowing about Windows internals
- Experience with processes and structures relating to PE loader, PE structure, PEB, TEB, virtual memory, driver development and debugging
- Good communication and interpersonal skills
- Strive towards continuous learning
Desirable
- Professional experience and interest within internet security
- Able to work independently, though within a team environment
- University degree within computer science
Location
Gothenburg, Sweden
Application deadline
2009-07-31
How to Apply
If you have any questions regarding the position, please contact Neringa L. Persson at + 46 (0)733184561. Please send your application in English or in Swedish to career@lavasoft.com
Lavasoft as an Employer
Lavasoft attracts talented individuals from diverse backgrounds. Professional and personal growth is highly valued and achieved. We welcome applications from career professionals who are flexible team-players with enthusiasm, dedication, team oriented attitude, and goal oriented performance. We value skilled and experienced individuals who share our strong commitment for excellence and active mission towards safer computing environments.