Senior Cyber Security Engineer - Coveware - Remote Eligible

Senior Cyber Security Engineer - Coveware

Coveware by Veeam is in search of a Senior Cyber Security Engineer to join their team. Coveware is a rapidly growing, fully distributed company, headquartered in Westport, CT. Coveware is a category defining ransomware incident response firm that empowers victims of cyber extortion to recover their hostaged data with transparency, efficiency and integrity. Ransomware identification, negotiation, cryptocurrency payment and decryption services are bundled together to collect and share data with victims in a similar situation. The data collection and recovery is enabled by the development of both proprietary and open-source software with the goal of enabling and empowering victims of cyber extortion, regardless of their technical ability or budget.

The position will consist of hands-on software engineering to build digital forensic collectors using Coveware's Recon utility. Responsibilities will include feature development and build pipeline support/maintenance for Windows, Linux and ESXi builds. Qualified applicants will have the inclination and ability to develop creative solutions that keep our incident response products and services a step ahead. You will research and prototype new products; craft research for both internal and external publication and assist in periodic technical support on our most challenging cases.

This role is remote within the US, but we are prioritizing candidates based in Eastern time for team alignment.

Your tasks will include:

• Build digital forensic collectors using Coveware's Recon utility.
• Develop features and provide build pipeline support/maintenance for Windows, Linux, and ESXi builds.
• Develop creative solutions to stay ahead in incident response products and services.
• Research and prototype new products.
• Craft research for both internal and external publication.
• Assist in periodic technical support on challenging cases.
• Identify and define vulnerabilities & IOCs of Coveware clientele through the gathering and analysis of public and proprietary data.
• Perform hands-on technical analysis of competitive market offerings, including strengths, weaknesses, and opportunities for Coveware to develop differentiated approaches.
• Collect, interpret, and share up-to-date technical and competitive market information.
• Participate in the definition and scope of Coveware's product portfolio

What we expect from you:

• Intimate knowledge of cyber threats, malware, APTs, exploits, and vulnerabilities
• Cyber-security systems engineering
• Expert Programming/Scripting capabilities (C++ 23, Rust, Python)
• Expert Github Actions knowledge for managing CI/CD
• Experience with native development for MacOS
• AWS S3, AWS API Gateway
• Ability to analyze and research non-standard malware and cyber security threats
• Team player, able to work in a multidisciplinary remote team
• Quick self-learning of new technologies and new business requirements (advantage)
• Excellent communication skills

We offer:

• Medical, dental, and vision coverage starting on day one (multiple plan options)
• Flexible Spending Accounts (FSA) and Health Savings Account (HSA) options
• Employer HSA contributions (for HDHP participants)
• Life and AD&D insurance (employee, spouse/partner, and child options)
• Company-paid short-term and long-term disability insurance
• Supplemental individual disability insurance (IDI)
• 401(k) plan with dollar-for-dollar match up to $6,000 annually
• Paid Holidays
• Unlimited PTO
• 3 global VeeaMe Days per year: company-wide closures for employees to take a break, disconnect, and focus on self-care
• Paid parental leave: 8 weeks for all new parents, 16 weeks for the birthing parent (combination of paid leave and disability)
• Family planning support: fertility, adoption, surrogacy, and parental resources
• Veeam Care Days: 24 hours paid time for volunteering
• Employee Assistance Program
• Mental health support
• Additional voluntary benefits: accident, critical illness, hospital indemnity, legal, identity theft protection, commuter benefits, pet care
• Professional training and education, on-demand learning libraries (LinkedIn Learning, O'Reilly), mentoring, workshops, and Global Day of Learning

Please note: If the applicant is permanently located outside of the United States Veeam reserves the right to decline the application for the position. Remote work is only possible for employees located in the United States.

United States of America Pay Range: $201,000 - $287,100 USD

Veeam Software is an equal opportunity employer and does not tolerate discrimination in any form on the basis of race, color, religion, gender, age, national origin, citizenship, disability, veteran status or any other classification protected by federal, state or local law. All your information will be kept confidential.