Software Engineer

Broadcom Inc.; Bengaluru; On-site; INR 1,200,000 - 1,800,000; Full time

Job summary

Broadcom Inc. is seeking a Cybersecurity Network & Malware Research Analyst in Bengaluru to analyze traffic, dissect malware payloads, and craft high-fidelity Suricata signatures for CVE-based exploits and C2 channels.

Responsibilities include static/dynamic malware analysis, signature engineering, and threat intelligence mapping. The role emphasizes rule optimization to balance throughput and latency in enterprise sensors.

Qualifications

• Experience in network analysis and detection engineering.
• Malware analysis and reverse engineering fundamentals.
• Scripting and automation for data collection, parsing, and rule testing.

Responsibilities

• Analyze network traffic and malware samples to extract IOCs.
• Develop and QA Suricata rules; test against PCAPs to minimize false positives.
• Map detections to MITRE ATT&CK techniques and enrich threat intel.
• Tune Suricata rule sets to improve throughput and reduce sensor latency.

Skills

Network Analysis

Detection Engineering

Malware Analysis

Scripting & Automation

Job description

Job Description: Overview: The Cybersecurity Network & Malware Research Analyst analyses 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.

Key Responsibilities

• 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.

Required Skills

• Network Analysis, Detection Engineering, Malware Analysis, Scripting & Automation

Broadcom is proud to be an equal opportunity employer. We will consider qualified applicants without regard to race, color, creed, religion, sex, sexual orientation, national origin, citizenship, disability status, medical condition, pregnancy, protected veteran status or any other characteristic protected by federal, state, or local law. We will also consider qualified applicants with arrest and conviction records consistent with local law. If you are located outside USA, please be sure to fill out a home address as this will be used for future correspondence.

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