VeriSign

VeriSign

Sr Research Engineer

Reston,Virginia,United States · Senior

Sponsorship not specified$164k-$222kDetected 5 hours ago
PythonJavaC++SQLNoSQLData AnalysisCybersecurityNetwork SecurityDNSResearchLeadershipPublic Speaking

About the role

  • Verisign helps enable the security, stability, and resiliency of the internet.
  • Seeking enthusiastic candidates for a truly exciting opportunity to strengthen and extend the core security substrate at the heart of the Internet.
  • Successful candidates for this position will be in a position to make fundamental and broadly impactful enhancements to the very foundations of Internet security.

Responsibilities

  • Provides business and technology leaders with active support enhancing the forward direction and innovative potential of their areas.
  • Develops real world solutions to difficult technology problems through innovative yet programmatic approaches.
  • Develops compelling and easy to understand use cases as well as software and systems prototypes.
  • Represents Verisign in related external forums to build our reputation as an industry thought leader
  • Represents Verisign in related external forums to build our reputation as an industry thought leader; publicizes research results in appropriate internal and external forums.

Requirements

  • 8-10+ years' experience in research engineering, ideally with a mix of professional and academic experience
  • Experience with systems development research and/or prototype development
  • Experience with network security, including cryptography, privacy, identification, and authentication
  • Experience presenting ideas and prototypes at public forums, such as technical conferences
  • Experience with open standard Internet protocols and/or services (such as DNS, IP, RDAP, etc.)
  • Experience with large scale data analysis and evaluation of network traffic data
  • Knowledge of *nix operating systems

Nice to have

  • PhD is preferred
  • Bachelors and Masters degrees in Computer Science, Engineering or a related technical field are required

Compensation

  • The pay range is $164,300 - 222,300.
  • The anticipated annual base salary range for this position is noted above, however, base pay offered may vary depending on job-related knowledge, skills, experience.

Benefits

  • Education and experience requirements:
  • Verisign offers a discretionary bonus which is based on individual and company performance, and certain roles may be eligible for discretionary stock awards.

Equal opportunity

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  • Our Benefits Summary
  • Verisign in the Community
  • Our EEO Statement

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