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Software Security Research

Req id:  40818

Bangalore, KA, IN

 

OPENTEXT - THE INFORMATION COMPANY

As the Information Company, our mission at OpenText is to create software solutions and deliver services that redefine the future of digital. Be part of a winning team that leads the way in Enterprise Information Management.  

 

Your Impact:
We are OpenText-Fortify and we specialize in Enterprise Application Security.  Our product helps you manage, measure and integrate security for the entire software lifecycle.


What the role offers:

  • Continually learn new Web technologies, protocols, languages, frameworks, and vulnerabilities
  • Investigate and implement techniques to exploit Web vulnerabilities (e.g., penetration testing)
  • Extract the essence of known vulnerabilities (e.g., CVEs)
  • Develop exemplary Web applications and systems with vulnerabilities
  • Keep up with and assess the latest trends in software security 
  • Collaborating with security researchers, quality assurance, and engineering teams

 

What you need to succeed:

  • Bachelor’s degree in relevant Computer Science, Cyber Security, or Engineering program
  • A passion for application security and specifically how software vulnerabilities occur (e.g., SQLi, XSS, JNDI Injection, etc.)
  • Strong communication and analytical skills
  • 5+ years of experience in a software/security engineering role, or in a software development role with a strong focus in enterprise security (ideally with C# .NET)
  • Must have working knowledge of Web application development technologies (e.g. HTTP(S), HTML5, JavaScript/TypeScript, Python, Java, C#, ASP.NET, PHP, Apache Web Server, Apache Tomcat, IIS, NGINX etc.)
  • Strong working knowledge of Linux and Windows operating systems and related shell scripting environments (e.g., BASH, PowerShell, etc.)
  • Experience working with modern Web technologies (e.g., GraphQL, REST APIs, gRPC, Spring, Django, SOAP, etc.)
  • Working knowledge of tools such as web proxies, Wireshark, etc. 
  • Working knowledge of TCP/IP, TLS/SSL protocols, and cipher suites
  • Experience with Common Weakness Enumeration (CWE) and Common Vulnerabilities and Exposures (CVE)

 

One last thing:

OpenText is more than just a corporation, it's a global community where trust is foundational, the bar is raised, and outcomes are owned.
Join us on our mission to drive positive change through privacy, technology, and collaboration. 
At OpenText, we don't just have a culture; we have character. Choose us because you want to be part of a company that embraces innovation and empowers its employees to make a difference.

 

 

 

OpenText's efforts to build an inclusive work environment go beyond simply complying with applicable laws. Our Employment Equity and Diversity Policy provides direction on maintaining a working environment that is inclusive of everyone, regardless of culture, national origin, race, color, gender, gender identification, sexual orientation, family status, age, veteran status, disability, religion, or other basis protected by applicable laws.

If you need assistance and/or a reasonable accommodation due to a disability during the application or recruiting process, please contact us at accommodations@opentext.comOur proactive approach fosters collaboration, innovation, and personal growth, enriching OpenText's vibrant workplace.


OPENTEXT - THE INFORMATION COMPANY 
We believe that our values are the compass that steers us in the right direction and helps us stay true to our mission. These values will not only guide our everyday decisions but also influence our strategic direction and the way we work. They reflect who we are as individuals and as a collective force, uniting us in our shared purpose. 

CREATE THE FUTURE 
We create economic growth that is inclusive and sustainable. 

BE DESERVING OF TRUST 
The world’s most trusted companies trust OpenText, and we demonstrate this in our actions as individuals, as a company, and as technology. 

WE, NOT I 
We build global communities of purpose and challenge by supporting each other to exceed expectations and solve complex problems. 

RAISE THE BAR 
We set high standards and exceptions, to learn, to be better. 

OWN THE OUTCOME 
We tap into our creativity to deliver incredible experiences for customers, to ourselves, and for our planet. 

We believe a workplace should be human above all else. We ask excellence of our employees and reward it by creating an environment that is welcoming, challenging and that encourages real growth and development, not empty platitudes, or trinkets.” - Mark Barrenechea, CEO & CTO

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