Applied Security Researcher (AI)

TL;DR

Applied Security Researcher (AI): Researching and securing cloud and AI applications by modeling risks and building functional prototypes with an accent on agentic workflows and contextual code understanding. Focus on designing PoCs for novel attack vectors and integrating frontier research into a production security platform.

Location: Must be based in Tel Aviv, Israel (No visa sponsorship provided)

Company

A fast-growing cloud security platform that enables teams to secure cloud and AI applications by connecting code, cloud, and runtime into a single shared context.

What you will do

• Investigate Code, Cloud, and AI technologies to unlock new features and product areas.
• Design and build high-quality functional prototypes and PoCs from inception to implementation.
• Conduct technical research to model risks and attack vectors specific to cloud- and AI-native architectures.
• Define and implement novel agentic workflows for consistent contextual understanding of evolving environments.

Requirements

• 5+ years of hands-on experience in security or security research.
• Strong threat-modeling mindset with deep understanding of attacker and defender perspectives.
• Deep architectural understanding of complex software systems (low-level, distributed, or core systems).
• Ability to drive complex, multi-quarter research projects independently.
• Strong ability to define and implement agentic workflows.
• Must have the legal right to work in Israel without the need for visa sponsorship.

Nice to have

• Security research experience in AWS, GCP, Azure, or Kubernetes.
• Specialized knowledge in AI security and risks to AI in enterprise environments.
• Foundation in program analysis, parsing, ASTs, compilation, or static code analysis.
• Familiarity with model benchmarking, evaluation, or fine-tuning.
• Experience with KQL, SQL, or large-scale data mining for security telemetry.

Culture & Benefits

• Work in one of the fastest-growing startups in the industry.
• Freedom to think creatively and contribute to momentous growth.
• Collaborative environment with world-class talent.
• Access to an AI-powered platform harnessing Google's Threat Intelligence and Security Operations.