About the Role
Identify new security threats and vulnerabilities, design detection strategies, and support the development of security tools and content to improve threat visibility and response capabilities.
Responsibilities
- Discover and analyze previously unknown vulnerabilities in software and systems
- Develop methods to detect malicious activity and adversary tactics
- Publish findings in technical reports, blogs, or public advisories
- Collaborate with engineering teams to integrate research into security products
- Monitor evolving threat landscapes and track threat actor behavior
- Conduct reverse engineering of malware and suspicious binaries
- Create proof-of-concept exploits to validate vulnerability severity
- Support incident response efforts with technical expertise
- Present research at internal meetings and industry conferences
- Contribute to automated tools that enhance threat detection
- Evaluate security weaknesses in modern enterprise environments
- Work with data scientists to improve detection algorithms
- Assess the real-world impact of discovered vulnerabilities
- Maintain up-to-date knowledge of offensive and defensive security techniques
- Engage with the broader security community through responsible disclosure
Nice to Have
- Master's degree in cybersecurity or computer engineering
- Published research in security conferences or journals
- Experience with red team operations
- Knowledge of machine learning applications in security
- Familiarity with containerization and orchestration platforms
- Experience with firmware or embedded system analysis
- Contributions to open-source security tools
- Understanding of cryptographic protocols and weaknesses
- Experience mentoring junior researchers
Compensation
Competitive salary and benefits package
Work Arrangement
Hybrid
Team
Part of a dedicated security research team focused on threat intelligence and vulnerability analysis
What We Value
- Curiosity and persistence in uncovering hidden system behaviors
- Ethical approach to vulnerability discovery and disclosure
- Collaboration across technical teams to solve complex problems
- Commitment to improving the security community through knowledge sharing
Why This Role Matters
- Research directly influences product enhancements and customer protections
- Work contributes to early warnings about active cyber threats
- Opportunity to shape how organizations detect and respond to attacks
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