Infatica

networking, proxy technologies, distributed systems, and traffic intelligence

AVWhitelisting&EndpointSecurityCompatibilityEngineer

Kenner, Louisiana, United States FULL TIME Remote Friendly
Market Sentiment
HIGH DEMAND

Neural analysis suggests this role is
optimal for Mid candidates.

The Brief

“AV Whitelisting & Endpoint Security Compatibility Engineer at Infatica. Skills: Endpoint security, Antivirus analysis, EDR analysis, False positive investigation, Application whitelisting, Vendor communication. Analyze antivirus and EDR detections affecting our applications. Investigate false positives across various AV/EDR platforms”

What You'll Achieve.

ensure our software is trusted by major antivirus and endpoint security vendors; reduce false positives; improve application reputation across Windows environments; Direct impact on product trust, reputation, and distribution at scale

Industry & Context.

networking, proxy technologies, distributed systems, and traffic intelligence
Problems you'll solve

Investigate false positives; Identify behaviors triggering detections; Recommend improvements

What They're Looking For.

Must Have

Extensive working experience as a application security consultant or similar role, understanding of Windows internals, Experience with antivirus / EDR systems, Knowledge of malware analysis or reverse engineering, Understanding of how reputation-based detection works

What You'll Do.

Analyze antivirus and EDR detections affecting our applications

Investigate false positives across various AV/EDR platforms

Work with engineering teams to identify behaviors triggering detections

Improve software trust and reputation mechanisms

Manage AV vendor submissions and whitelisting processes

persistence mechanisms

Recommend improvements for code signing

Windows SmartScreen reputation

and release pipelines

Perform static and dynamic analysis of binaries when needed

Communicate directly with antivirus vendors and security teams

How You'll Work.

Team & Collaboration

Work with engineering teams to identify behaviors triggering detections; Work closely with experienced engineering and infrastructure teams

Communication Scope

Communicate directly with antivirus vendors and security teams

Full Job Description

Infatica[](https://infatica.io?utm_source=chatgpt.com) is building infrastructure products focused on networking, proxy technologies, distributed systems, and traffic intelligence. We are looking for a security engineer who understands how endpoint protection systems, antivirus engines, and EDR platforms evaluate desktop/network applications. This is not a traditional pentesting or compliance role. We need someone who can help ensure our software is trusted by major antivirus and endpoint security vendors, reduce false positives, and improve application reputation across Windows environments. ### Responsibilities * Analyze antivirus and EDR detections affecting our applications * Investigate false positives across: * Microsoft Defender * CrowdStrike * SentinelOne * Sophos * Bitdefender * ESET * Kaspersky * Work with engineering teams to identify behaviors triggering detections * Improve software trust and reputation mechanisms * Manage AV vendor submissions and whitelisting processes * Review: * installers * auto-update systems * drivers/services * network behavior * persistence mechanisms * Recommend improvements for: * code signing * EV certificates * Windows SmartScreen reputation * binary integrity * release pipelines * Perform static and dynamic analysis of binaries when needed * Communicate directly with antivirus vendors and security teams **Requirements** * Extensive working experience as a application security consultant or similar role * Strong understanding of Windows internals * Experience with antivirus / EDR systems * Knowledge of malware analysis or reverse engineering * Understanding of how reputation-based detection works * Great interpersonal communication skills **Benefits** * Competitive compensation based on experience and expertise * Flexible remote-first work environment * Opportunity to work on large-scale networking and infrastructure products * Direct impact on product trust, reputation, and distribution at scale * Access to cutting-edge Wi

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