Security Researcher

About us:

ActiveFence is the leading tool stack for Trust & Safety teams, worldwide. By relying on ActiveFence’s end-to-end solution, Trust & Safety teams – of all sizes – can keep users safe from the widest spectrum of online harms, unwanted content, and malicious behavior, including child safety, disinformation, fraud, hate speech, terror, nudity, and more.

Using cutting-edge AI and a team of world-class subject-matter experts to continuously collect, analyze, and contextualize data, ActiveFence ensures that in an ever-changing world, customers are always two steps ahead of bad actors. As a result, Trust & Safety teams can be proactive and provide maximum protection to users across a multitude of abuse areas, in 70+ languages.

Backed by leading Silicon Valley investors such as CRV and Norwest, ActiveFence has raised $100M to date; employs 300 people worldwide, and has contributed to the online safety of billions of users across the globe.

Description:

We are looking for a talented Sr. Security Engineer - Tech Lead that will lead, support and manage multiple research projects.

As a Tech Lead you will-

• Work with team leaders, tech leads and reverse engineers on security research reports
• Manage large-scale projects by setting short and long term goals
• Work with a wide range of technologies, platform and tools
• Find the bad guys, take them down, feel proud

Requirements:

• Hands-on reverse engineering proven skills.
• Lead and mentor a team of malware analysts and researchers.
• Set team goals, priorities, and project timelines.
• Foster a collaborative and innovative research environment
• Experience with static, dynamic, and network research tools
• Experience with malware and binary research (Userspace)
• Experience with multiple operating systems and architectures (Win/Linux/Android/iOS)
• Versatility in research topics (cloud, PT, Red-Team) - Advantage
• Experience with both ARM and x86 assembly - Advantage
• Experience with project management, multitasking, and international clients - Advantage.