Experience with Malware analysis - Dynamic & Static, Tools like – IDA Pro, Ollydbg, Wireshark etc.
Experience writing IDS/IPS, YARA signatures
Understanding of Windows internals and API calls.
Programming: Shell, Perl, Ruby, or Python
Strong understanding of web protocols and web application security
Experience in research blogs and/or speaking engagements
Bachelor’s or graduate degree from a four-year college or university (preferably in Computer Science, Engineering, or a related discipline), or equivalent security industry work experience