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Google - Information Security Incident Response Engineer - Zurich

Employment Type: Permanent
Location: Zürich, Switzerland
Salary: Excellent
Languages: Swiss German

Advertiser Details

  • Name:
    Google
  • Posted:
    22-05-2012
  • Code:
    G696269300
Information Security Incident Response Engineer - Zurich

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This position is based in Zurich, Switzerland.
The area: Operations and IT
In little more than a decade, Google created one of the world's largest global computing infrastructures for both internal and external use. We built it ? and will continue to develop and support it ? with the world's most talented administrators. Chances are that we exceed every example of a "large installation" you've encountered in your career as a network, systems or security professional. Using our unique technologies along with open source tools, we keep Google's customer-facing products running, robust and secure. Our objective is to create solutions that allow people to work and communicate in new and innovative ways ? giving back to the world's technical community whenever we can.
The role: Information Security Incident Response Engineer
As a Information Security Incident Response Engineer you will respond to all types of information security incidents. You will work in a fast-paced environment, on a massive global scale, where conditions change often. You should have creative approaches to solving problems and good people skills.
Responsibilities:

* Respond to information security incidents including internal events and targeted threats.
* Develop internal tools used to respond to incidents (e.g., forensic toolkits) to support Google?s unique environment.
* Maintain incident documentation, participate in post-mortems, and write incident reports.
* Participate in internal training on Google's Incident Response capability.
* Work closely with others to develop incident response plans and playbooks.

Requirements:

* BS or MS in Computer Science preferred or equivalent experience.
* Experience with MacOSX and mobile platforms are a plus.
* Experience with common computer forensics tools such as Encase, FTK, The Sleuth Kit, Volatility, etc.
* Solid understanding of Unix and Windows security.
* Deep understanding of the current threat landscape including common attack types and malware capabilities.
* Knowledge of Python, C/C and/or Java is a plus.

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