Software Engineer
Broadcom · Posted Oct 6
Semiconductor and infrastructure software solutions for enterprise networks and data centers
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About the role
The Cybersecurity Network & Malware Research team analyzes network traffic, dissects malicious payloads, and crafts detection logic, specifically high-fidelity Suricata intrusion signatures targeting CVE-based exploits and malware command-and-control (C2) channels. This role works across static and dynamic malware and PCAP analysis, authoring and QA-testing custom Suricata IDS/IPS rules, mapping detections to MITRE ATT&CK techniques, and tuning enterprise signature sets for inspection throughput and low sensor latency.
What you will do
- Malware & Traffic Analysis: Perform static/dynamic analysis on malware samples and PCAPs to extract network Indicators of Compromise (IOCs).
- Signature Engineering & QA: Research newly disclosed CVEs, author custom Suricata IDS/IPS rules, and test logic against pcap repos to ensure zero false positives.
- Threat Intelligence Mapping: Map detection triggers to MITRE ATT&CK techniques and enrich emerging threat intelligence streams.
- Rule Optimization: Prune and tune enterprise Suricata signature sets to maximize inspection throughput and minimize sensor latency.
Skills used in this role
What the employer is looking for
- Network Analysis, Detection Engineering, Malware Analysis, Scripting & Automation
- Experience : Bachelors and 8+ years of related experience;
- Masters degree and 6+ years of related experience or PhD and 3+ years of related experience
Benefits and support
- Compensation and benefits are detailed in the job posting
About Broadcom
Broadcom Inc. is a global technology leader that designs, develops, and supplies a wide range of semiconductor and infrastructure software solutions. Its products serve critical markets including data centers, networking, enterprise software, broadband, wireless, and storage. Through strategic expansions and robust R&D, Broadcom powers complex digital infrastructure worldwide.
- Industry
- Semiconductors
- Company size
- 20000+ employees
- Founded
- 1961
- Location
- Palo Alto, California, USA
- Funding stage
- Public Company
Leadership
President and Chief Executive Officer
Amie Thuener
Chief Financial Officer and Principal Accounting Officer
Charlie Kawwas
President, Semiconductor Solutions Group
Ram Velaga
President, Infrastructure Software Group
Mark Brazeal
Chief Legal and Corporate Affairs Officer
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