Principal Engineer - Cybersecurity R&D
Core
Provide technical leadership to build a team operating at the frontier of cybersecurity, developing secure routers, switches, and firewalls running Junos OS.
Role type
Principal Engineer (Cybersecurity R&D)
Builds
Secure network devices (routers, switches, firewalls) and security features for Junos OS
Domain
Networking hardware and software security
Deliverable
production ML models
Required skills
Applied cryptography, static and dynamic code analysis, penetration testing, AI-driven vulnerability management, security certification expertise (FIPS 140, Common Criteria, EUCRA), C, Python, Rust
Preferred skills
Networking security protocols (TLS, SSH, IPsec), AI governance
Technologies
Junos OS, Junos OS Evolved, AI models
Responsibilities
Drive development of product security capabilities including threat modeling and hardware security assessments; identify and evaluate new cybersecurity technologies; build and execute the cybersecurity roadmap; mentor less-experienced staff
Seniority
Principal, hands-on IC with strategic leadership