Senior Security Researcher (Cybersecurity)

TL;DR

Senior Security Researcher (Cybersecurity): Conducting advanced vulnerability research and developing automated tools for threat intelligence with an accent on reverse engineering and exploit development. Focus on analyzing vendor patches, identifying 0-day vulnerabilities, and providing actionable technical insights to support global security operations.

Location: Must be based in Germany

Company

A global leader in cybersecurity providing an advanced AI-native platform to stop breaches and protect modern organizations.

What you will do

• Develop automated solutions for collecting, processing, and analyzing security data at scale.
• Perform vulnerability research on diverse targets, including analyzing vendor patches and identifying 0-day exploits.
• Review malicious artifacts like log files and payloads to confirm exploitation and identify root causes.
• Collaborate with internal intelligence teams to provide actionable technical information on emerging threats.
• Publish research findings on the company blog and at industry conferences.

Requirements

• Must be based in Germany
• 4+ years of experience in information security.
• Proven experience in vulnerability research, exploit development, and reverse engineering.
• Solid understanding of Windows and Linux operating system internals.
• Proficiency in software development, preferably with Python.
• Ability to leverage GenAI/LLMs to aid in software development and research tasks.

Nice to have

• Successful participation in CTF competitions.
• Experience with mobile platforms (Android, iOS) or macOS.
• Knowledge of Go or Rust programming languages.
• Background in Threat Intelligence.

Culture & Benefits

• Market-leading compensation and equity awards.
• Comprehensive physical and mental wellness programs.
• Competitive vacation and holiday policies.
• Paid parental and adoption leave.
• Professional development opportunities and global employee networks.