Senior Security Researcher

Job description

Role Overview:

We are seeking an experienced senior security researcher to help grow our team focusing on generating network content and developing new technologies to identify and block network threats.

About the role:

• Develop network signatures that protect our customers against network-based threats and vulnerabilities
• Collaborate with the engineering and PM teams to develop new detection enhancements
• Build and improve tools to automate analysis tasks, simulation software and administer the lab environment to replicate attacks.
• Analyze network protocols to develop and/or update parsers when needed
• Publish technical blogs to spread awareness and help defenders with the necessary resources to protect their organizations

About you:

• A minimum of 7-8 years of relevant experience is required.
• A Bachelors degree in Computer Science or equivalent field of study
• Experience with network rule creation like Snort
• Strong understanding of network protocols and security architectures
• Proficient in any scripting languages such as Python
• Strong understanding of the attacker landscape and knowledge of MITRE ATT&CK methodologies
• Experience with software validation/testing
• Excellent research and analytical skills
• Strong interpersonal skills and a collaborative work style
• Proficient in verbal and written communication

Nice to have:

• Vulnerability analysis experience
• Development experience to help build/maintain automated tools
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• Machine learning experience