ThreatLocker

ThreatLocker

Senior Kernel Software Developer

Orlando, FL · Senior

Sponsorship not specifiedDetected 222 days ago
C++CybersecurityDetection EngineeringResearchProblem Solving

About the role

  • ThreatLocker® is a leader in endpoint protection technologies, providing enterprise-level cybersecurity tools to improve the security of servers and endpoints.
  • We are seeking a Windows Kernel Driver Engineer with extensive experience in filter driver development and Windows system internals to join our cybersecurity product team.
  • The role will be based in Orlando, FL and is an in-office position.

Responsibilities

  • In this role, you will build and maintain critical kernel -mode components that power next-generation threat detection, prevention, and response capabilities on Windows systems.

Requirements

  • 5+ years of hands-on experience writing Windows kernel -mode drivers, particularly filter drivers.
  • Expert knowledge of Windows system internals (memory management, I/O subsystem, object manager, etc.).
  • Proficiency in C/C++, Windows Driver Kit (WDK), and kernel debugging tools.
  • Experience in the cybersecurity domain, especially endpoint protection, EDR, anti-malware, or kernel -level monitoring.

Nice to have

  • Experience with malware analysis, reverse engineering, or rootkit detection.
  • Familiarity with Windows kernel threat models and secure coding practices.
  • Exposure to Microsoft kernel -mode signing, WHQL, and driver submission processes
  • Contributions to the infosec community (research, publications, open-source projects, talks)
  • The duties described below are representative of those encountered while performing the essential functions of this position.
  • If necessary, reasonable accommodation may be requested and will be evaluated for its relationship to the essential functions that must be performed.
  • While performing duties of this job, would occasionally require to stand, walk, sit, reach with hands and arms, climb or balance, stoop or kneel, talk and hear, and use fingers and hands to feel objects and tools.
  • Must occasionally lift and/or move up to 25 pounds.

Skills

  • Monitor Windows platform changes to ensure compatibility and stability across OS versions.

Benefits

  • Specific vision abilities required include close vision, distance vision, depth perceptions, and the ability to adjust focus.

Company info

  • Job will generally be performed in an office environment but may require travel to visit company offices and/or property locations.

This listing is sourced directly from ThreatLocker's careers page and normalized into a canonical job model.