Associate Software Engineer

Forescout Technologies Inc. • Dallas, TX

22d • Hybrid

About The Position

Shape the future of cybersecurity at Forescout. Each day cyberattacks threaten to disrupt hospitals, power grids, financial systems, and the infrastructure we all depend on. At Forescout, we build the defenses that keep civilization running smoothly in an increasingly connected world. For more than 25 years, Fortune 100 organizations, government agencies, and large enterprises have trusted Forescout as their foundation to manage cyber risk, ensure compliance, and mitigate threats. From power grids and healthcare systems to financial networks and transportation hubs, Forescout protects the critical infrastructure of our modern world.
(Only US Citizens and US Permanent Residents will be considered for this position.)
(Hybrid role Tuesday through Thursday in our Plano office.)

Requirements

• Bachelor’s or master’s in computer science or related field
• 2+ years of industry experience developing software, preferably with Java
• 2+ years delivering production software with experience designing, implementing, testing, documenting, and delivering enterprise-grade software
• Hands-on experience with Java and Python preferred or a mix of at least two languages including Java, C/C++, Perl, Python, and JavaScript
• Experience with Linux, Windows and macOS environments with a strong preference for Linux experience
• Team player who has a "get stuff done" approach with excellent problem-solving skills and the ability to efficiently collaborate with cross-functional teams
• Excellent communications skills

Nice To Haves

• Networking knowledge including TCP/IP, UDP, HTTP/HTTPS, SSL/TLS, SSH, DNS, DHCP, SNMP, and related networking protocols with solid understanding of the OSI and TCP/IP models, network security concepts, packet analysis, troubleshooting methodologies, and enterprise network architectures, with experience diagnosing connectivity issues and integrating distributed systems across on-premises and cloud environments - is highly desirable
• Working knowledge of multiple security product categories highly desirable including SIEM, UEBA, CASB, VA, NGFW, ATD, PAM and EMM
• Experience designing and shipping end-to-end AI solutions

Responsibilities

• Design, develop and unit test Forescout eyeSight product features to develop new functionality, improving product capability and enhancing customer experience
• Work with senior technical leaders and product management team to contribute to product use cases and roadmap definition
• Work with QA, technical publication, support, and other teams to ensure high-quality end-to-end product delivery
• Mentor junior members on the development team
• Rapidly learn, evaluate and explain emerging security technologies

Benefits

• Competitive compensation and benefits – we cover 85% of employee and dependents’ benefits premiums (US only), 401K match, generous PTO policy, and much more
• Collaborative and innovative environment – make an impact on worldwide security while working on the hottest technology
• Leadership that supports and encourages professional growth and development
• Competitive compensation and benefits, including coverage of 85% of employee and dependent health care premiums, 100% company-paid employee life and disability insurance premiums, a 401(k) match, generous flexible time off for U.S. employees, voluntary life, accident, and critical illness insurance options, employee assistance program, maternity and parental bonding leave, and more.
• A collaborative, innovative environment where you can help advance global security while working with leading technology.
• Supportive leadership that encourages professional growth and development.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Entry Level