Principal Engineer - Network Security
Broadcom
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**Job Description:**
**Why will you enjoy this new opportunity?**
Today's enterprise networks face an expanding attack surface and an ever-changing threat landscape. The Network Security Team, part of the VMware by Broadcom - Advanced Network & Security Division (ANSD), is on a mission to meet this challenge by delivering powerful, cutting-edge Network Detection and Response (NDR) capabilities.
Our goal is to empower Security Analysts and Network Admins to stay ahead of the curve and to keep their environments safe and protected from malicious threats and targeted campaigns.
Join us on this epic adventure, and help build the next generation of network detection tools leveraging the latest detection techniques and machine learning technologies, and most importantly, grow with us!
Our team is responsible for developing, maintaining, and testing the Network Detection and Response capabilities for the VMware vDefend Advanced Threat Prevention (ATP), a cutting-edge networking and security analytics solution for detecting and preventing advanced threats.
This is an opportunity for you to collaborate closely with a group of talented engineers and security experts in an established team.
**Success in the Role: What are the performance outcomes over the first 6-12 months you will work toward completing?**
+ **Architect and Implement Scalable Detection and Correlation Pipelines and Services** Develop high-performance **network detection and correlation pipelines** and **API services** using **Python** , with **SQL and NoSQL** storage backends, ensuring robust cybersecurity analytics and system reliability.
+ **Develop High-Throughput Data Streaming Solutions** Build **scalable and robust data-processing pipelines** for network detection data using **Kafka** messaging.
+ **Enhance and Extend System Components with Golang and Java** Utilize **Golang** to optimize and expand core services, improving performance and scalability, with potential future applications in detection solutions. Apply **Java** expertise to integrate with and maintain compatibility with legacy systems, ensuring seamless interoperability across platforms.
+ **Lead Deployment and Automation in Kubernetes Environments** Oversee the **productization and deployment** of detection components within **Kubernetes** (K8s) using **Docker** and **Helm** , enabling seamless integration, automation, and scaling of cybersecurity tools.
+ **Develop and Improve Network-Based Detection and Correlation Techniques** Leverage deep expertise in **networking protocols** (including VPN inner workings, TCP/UDP, and HTTP) to enhance network-based detection techniques and improve overall security efficacy.
+ **Develop and Maintain CI/CD Pipelines for Detection Components** Build, extend, and troubleshoot **CI/CD workflows** using **Jenkins** and other automation tools, improving reliability, efficiency, and speed in software delivery.
+ **Package and Deploy Software for Production Environments** Utilize the Deb packaging system to ensure seamless deployment on **Linux systems** **within** **Docker containers** , optimizing software distribution and production efficiency.
+ **Foster Collaboration and Knowledge Sharing** Build strong relationships across engineering teams, actively contributing to **knowledge-sharing initiatives** to help colleagues understand complex technical concepts.
+ **Educate and Engage with Internal and External Stakeholders** Equip customer-facing teams with technical expertise to enhance product understanding and support. Act as a **domain expert** in customer presentations and technical sessions, effectively communicating security solutions and best practices to maximize deployment effectiveness.
**The Work: What type of work will you be doing? What assignments, requirements, or skills will you be performing on a regular basis?**
Our team's work life is very dynamic. A brief stand-up/sync-up meeting each day helps us connect, share progress, ask for help, or determine how to best collaborate and tackle the challenges we face. With our game plan in place, we jump into execution and continue collaboration via asynchronous communication.
Once every two weeks, we convene, discuss, and choose our commitments for the upcoming Sprint. Each team member self-manages and self-prioritizes work based on team objectives. You will use Jira to track your work, Confluence for documentation, GitHub for code reviews, Google Chat for a-sync communication, and many other tools that you may already have experience with or can easily pick up.
**What is the leadership like for this role? What is the structure and culture of the team like?**
We are a distributed team (US and Europe) of trailblazers committed to excellence, authenticity, trust, and safety. We work hard, and we make it fun! We are builders who love a good challenge and enjoy collaborating and growing together.
**Where is this role located?**
This role is based in the Palo Alto, CA, office.
**Education/Experience**
Bachelor's degree in engineering/computer science and 12+ years of related experience or Masters degree in engineering/computer science and 10+ years of related experience
**Additional Job Description:**
**Compensation and Benefits**
The annual base salary range for this position is $141,000 - $225,000
This position is also eligible for a discretionary annual bonus in accordance with relevant plan documents, and equity in accordance with equity plan documents and equity award agreements.
Broadcom offers a competitive and comprehensive benefits package: Medical, dental and vision plans, 401(K) participation including company matching, Employee Stock Purchase Program (ESPP), Employee Assistance Program (EAP), company paid holidays, paid sick leave and vacation time. The company follows all applicable laws for Paid Family Leave and other leaves of absence.
**Broadcom is proud to be an equal opportunity employer. We will consider qualified applicants without regard to race, color, creed, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, citizenship, disability status, medical condition, pregnancy, protected veteran status or any other characteristic protected by federal, state, or local law. We will also consider qualified applicants with arrest and conviction records consistent with local law.**
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