Senior Cyber Researcher (AI)

TL;DR

Senior Cyber Researcher (AI): Identifying and mitigating emerging cyber threats and vulnerabilities within SaaS environments with an accent on attack vector discovery and detection techniques. Focus on developing proof-of-concepts, collaborating with product teams to integrate security controls, and analyzing cloud-based threat intelligence.

Location: Tel Aviv, Israel

Company

hirify.global is a fast-growing startup providing innovative solutions to secure organization-to-SaaS surfaces and AI assets.

What you will do

• Conduct proactive research on emerging threats, vulnerabilities, and attack techniques relevant to SaaS and cloud environments.
• Collaborate with engineering and product teams to translate research findings into product features and security controls.
• Develop proof-of-concept (PoC) and detection mechanisms to validate and demonstrate security risks.
• Identify, analyze, and provide mitigation options for emerging cyber threats in SaaS environments.
• Stay current with the latest trends in cyber threats, security tools, and industry best practices.

Requirements

• 5+ years of professional experience in cybersecurity research, threat intelligence, or a related field.
• Deep understanding of SaaS cybersecurity threats and attack techniques involving SaaS, cloud, or web technologies.
• Hands-on experience with threat intelligence, network research, penetration testing, IAM, or systems research.
• Proficiency in programming/scripting languages such as Python.
• Strong analytical skills and the ability to communicate complex technical findings to diverse audiences.
• Experience working in a fast-paced, dynamic environment.

Nice to have

• Prior experience in SaaS security research, SSPM, ITDR, or other SaaS security-related fields.
• Familiarity with security frameworks and compliance standards.
• Contributions to the security research community, such as published CVEs, conference talks, or open-source tools.
• Relevant certifications such as OSCP, CEH, or GXPN.