For more than 30 years, SonicWall has delivered a partner-first unified cybersecurity portfolio that helps SMBs, MSPs, and IT teams consolidate network security, endpoint security, security service edge (SSE), and threat response across hybrid environments. By bringing connected technology, real-time threat intelligence, automation, and expert services together, SonicWall helps organizations simplify security operations, achieve better security outcomes, and lower total cost of ownership. Backed by a global ecosystem of more than 17,000 partners, SonicWall delivers enterprise-grade protection built for SMB and mid-market realities.
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Responsibilities:
- Design and develop control‑plane and system services for a firewall platform, operating above the networking dataplane (OSI Layer 3+).
- Build and maintain management interfaces and APIs, including configuration frameworks, CLI, secure access (SSH), logging, and diagnostics.
- Implement security services such as authentication (SAML), guest access, SSL/TLS handling, and certificate lifecycle management.
- Develop embedded services for content filtering, including URL categorization, reputation, and rating systems, along with SNMP/telemetry support.
- Lead efforts in licensing systems, vulnerability remediation, and secure architecture in collaboration with cross‑functional teams.
Requirements:
- 8+ years of experience in C/C++ systems development for embedded platforms, security appliances, or network operating systems.
- Strong hands‑on expertise with configuration frameworks, service APIs, CLI development, logging systems, and secure remote access (SSH).
- Solid understanding of L3–L7 networking and security concepts, including SSL/TLS, authentication, identity federation, and PKI.
- Experience with certificate management, license enforcement frameworks, vulnerability mitigation, and secure coding practices.
- Proficiency in Linux or embedded OS internals, debugging complex system issues, and driving technical discussions across teams.
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We are committed to creating a diverse environment and are an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, ethnicity, religion, sex, gender, gender identity and expression, sexual orientation, national origin, disability, age, marital status, veteran status, pregnancy, or any other basis prohibited by applicable law.
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Skills Required
- 8+ years of C/C++ systems development experience for embedded platforms, security appliances, or network operating systems
- Hands-on experience with configuration frameworks, service APIs, CLI development, logging systems, and secure remote access using SSH
- Understanding of L3-L7 networking and security concepts, including SSL/TLS, authentication, identity federation, and PKI
- Experience with certificate management, license enforcement frameworks, vulnerability mitigation, and secure coding practices
- Proficiency with Linux or embedded OS internals and debugging complex system issues
- Ability to drive technical discussions across teams
SonicWall Compensation & Benefits Highlights
The following summarizes recurring compensation and benefits themes identified from responses generated by popular LLMs to common candidate questions about SonicWall and has not been reviewed or approved by SonicWall.
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Healthcare Strength — Health, dental, vision, mental-health support, and wellness programs are part of the package. Feedback suggests coverage breadth is a dependable component of total rewards.
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Leave & Time Off Breadth — Generous PTO, paid holidays and sick time, and bereavement leave are described alongside flexible or remote options. Feedback suggests ample time away meaningfully supports balance.
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Retirement Support — A 401(k) and core financial protections such as life and disability insurance are included. Feedback suggests these fundamentals meet standard expectations for many.
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What We Do
SonicWall has been fighting the cyber-criminal industry for over 25 years defending small, medium-size businesses and enterprises worldwide. Backed by research from the Global Response Intelligent Defense (GRID) Threat Network, our award-winning real-time breach detection and prevention solutions, coupled with the formidable resources of over 10,000 loyal channel partners around the globe, are the backbone securing more than a million business and mobile networks and their emails, applications and data. This combination of products and partners has enabled a real-time cyber defense solution tuned to the specific needs of the more than 500,000 global businesses in more than 215 countries and territories.
