NSS Labs, Inc. is the global leader in operationalizing cybersecurity, empowering enterprises by providing relevant information to reduce the operational burden of cybersecurity and address crucial gaps in their cybersecurity efforts. Our unmatched and well-respected foundation in security testing, along with our enterprise research and global threat analysis capabilities, provide the basis for our CAWS Continuous Security Validation Platform, an advanced platform that substantiates the effectiveness of enterprise security controls and uncovers unmitigated risks to enterprise systems. Using fact-based threat data and objective risk information, CAWS enables businesses to strengthen their cyber risk posture, continuously validate their security controls and take timely action to mitigate threats to their Operating Systems and applications. CISOs, Chief Security Architects, SOC and Threat Analysts, and SOC and information security professionals from many of the world's largest and most demanding enterprises rely on trusted insights from NSS Labs. For more information, visit www.nsslabs.com.

NSS Labs is seeking a Windows Systems Engineer in Austin, Texas to join our Research Engineering group.  In this role, you will work closely with our offensive research team and internal customers to develop new processes, build out, and maintain production infrastructure and test environments.  

 Key Responsibilities

• Work with research team to create new capabilities into our existing product.
• Collaborate with Test, Research and Engineering team to verify and validate the capabilities of the built tools.
• Guide, Mentor and Collaborate with Junior team members and Peers.

Required Skills and Experiences:

• Fluent in approaches to security, concurrency, debugging, performance, scalability, supportability and quality.
• Excellent understanding of the Windows Internals.
• At least five years recent experience building syste-ms-level software (e.g. kernel modules, agents).
• Reversing or malware analysis experience.
• Kernel development experience.
• Deep knowledge in at least two related product or technical areas such as file systems or distributed systems.
• Proven experience as a Team Lead or a Tech Lead in the areas of OS internals (security, storage, etc.)
• Excellent inter-personal skills.
• Data driven decision taking and prioritizing approaches
• Bachelor of Science degree in Computer Science, Computer Engineering, or a related field.