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Halcyon, a company specializing in adaptive security platforms, is seeking a Senior Kernel Engineer to enhance its Windows agent's capabilities in preventing, detecting, responding to, and remediating attacks. This role involves driving enhancements across multiple product domains to better protect customers from ransomware threats.
Responsibilities:
- Develops prototypes for new features
- Contributes to functional specifications and project plans for new product features
- Writes high quality code in the form of new features, bug fixes, and performance enhancements
Requirements:
- Writes high-quality multithread-safe code in C++ in both kernel-mode and user-mode
- Works independently with little to no direction, and demonstrates solid engineering practices (planning, documentation, unit testing, etc.)
- Has shipped at least one production quality driver for Windows NT
- Strong knowledge of Win32 APIs and NT kernel internals
- Debugs memory corruption issues and improves end-to-end system performance
- Above average written and verbal communication skills
Halcyon offers:
- Comprehensive healthcare (medical, dental, and vision) with premiums paid in full for employees and dependents.
- 401k plan with a generous employer contribution.
- Short and long-term disability coverage, basic life and AD&D insurance plans.
- Medical and dependent care FSA options.
- Flexible PTO policy.
- Parental leave.
- Generous equity offering.
Halcyon
Halcyon is a cybersecurity company established in 2021, specializing in ransomware protection. It offers an adaptive security platform that combines advanced prevention engines with AI models. The company focuses on serving mid-market and enterprise clients with its products and solutions. Halcyon operates as a remote-native, globally distributed team, drawing expertise from industry veterans formerly at Cylance, Accuvant, FireEye, and ISS X-Force.
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