Windows Kernel Engineer

Posted 4 Days Ago
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Hiring Remotely in Israel
Remote or Hybrid
Junior
Security • Cybersecurity
The Role
Develop and design Windows low-level protection modules and critical components for an XDR platform. Implement and test kernel drivers and user-mode OS infrastructures in C++, collaborate with Research and Product teams, mentor core developers, and produce design documents and development best practices.
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Description

Cynet is looking for a highly motivated and experienced Windows Low-Level Engineer to join our Windows team.

You’ll play a key role in building and enhancing Cynet’s cutting edge XDR security platform.

What will you do
  • Design and develop our future protection modules for our XDR product
  • Design, implement and test critical components in the product, including Kernel drivers and user mode OS related infrastructures in C++
  • Work in close coordination with our Research and Product teams, learn and leverage knowledge
  • Aid, guide, and provide hands on mentoring to a team of talented core developers
  • Write design documents, SW development guidelines, and best practices
Requirements
  • At least 2-3 years of experience in C++ 17 (or newer) system programming and low-level development in Windows Environment - A must
  • At least 1 year of experience with Windows kernel driver development - A must
  • Good understanding of Windows internals and kernel
  • Experience with Windows debugging tools like WinDbg
  • Experience with at least one of the following: Kernel-Mode Driver Framework (KMDF) / File System Minifilters / Registry callbacks / WFP Callouts
  • Experience in the development of security products – Advantage
  • Excellent communication and problem-solving skills, and out of the box thinker
  • Team player - willing to mentor and guide other developers
  • Eager to work in a multi tasked and dynamic environment
  • Fluent English (written and spoken)
About Us

Cynet is a leader in threat detection and response, designed to simplify security for organizations of all sizes. Our mission is to empower lean security teams and their partners with an AI-powered, unified platform that autonomously detects, protects, and responds to threats - backed by 24×7 security experts.

With a Partner First mindset, we focus on helping customers and partners stay protected, operate confidently, and achieve their goals. Our vision is to give every organization true cybersecurity peace of mind, providing fast, accurate protection without the noise or complexity.

Skills Required

  • 2-3 years experience in C++17 (or newer) system programming and low-level development in Windows environment
  • At least 1 year of Windows kernel driver development experience
  • Good understanding of Windows internals and kernel
  • Experience with Windows debugging tools like WinDbg
  • Experience with at least one: KMDF, File System Minifilters, Registry callbacks, or WFP Callouts
  • Experience in development of security products
  • Excellent communication and problem-solving skills
  • Team player, willing to mentor and guide other developers
  • Ability to work in a multi-tasked and dynamic environment
  • Fluent English (written and spoken)
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The Company
Boston, MA
252 Employees
Year Founded: 2014

What We Do

Cynet is a pioneer and leader in advanced threat detection and response. Cynet simplifies security by providing a rapidly deployed, comprehensive platform for detection, prevention and automated response to advanced threats with near-zero false positives, shortening the time from detection to resolution and limiting damage to an organization. Cynet’s unique visibility of files, users, network traffic, and endpoints, and continuous monitoring of an environment uncovers behavioral and interaction indicators across the attack chain, giving a complete picture of an attack operation over time. Cynet is enhanced by Cynet CyOps, which delivers additional value to the platform with 24/7 threat expert assistance, insight and intelligence. Staffed by an elite group of cyber threat analysts and investigators, Cynet’s CyOps is an extra set of expert eyes dedicated to monitor, prioritize and respond to threats in a customer’s environment. By combining high fidelity detection, decoy interactions, network analytics, and expert analyst assistance, Cynet provides accurate findings with associated risks without a lot of complexity and noise, so security teams can prioritize and respond to what matters.

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