System security research

We are looking for an individual who’s technical and leadership expertise will help us explore identified research opportunities, increase impact of key learnings generated by their work, improve processes, and support leaders in the quest to drive the technical direction of our programs, helping us influence company's security directions.

The individual should have ample knowledge and love for information security.

Responsibilities include the following:

· Vulnerability Research

· Penetration Testing

· Threat Modeling

· Exploit Development

· Impact Analysis and Mitigation guidance

· Automation and Research Guidance

· Counter Measures & mitigations

· Collaboration

· Research and Innovation

· Documentation

· Incident Response

This role requires maintaining substantial knowledge of state-of-the-art security principles, theories, and attacks, with lots of hands-on expectations in order to contribute those insights to internal and external stakeholders.

Minimum work experience requirements:

· Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Information Security, or related field (Master’s degree preferred)

· 2+ years of experience (or equivalent hands-on work through side-projects, hobbies, class projects, etc.) in the field of system security research, and exploring software + hardware techniques as a method of attack against targets within computing systems.

Preferred qualifications:

· Proven in-depth experience in offensive security research and penetration testing, with a focus on AI systems

· Strong knowledge of machine learning and AI technologies. Familiarity with common AI frameworks, libraries and tools.

· Proficiency in programming languages commonly used in AI, such as Python, TensorFlow, PyTorch, etc.

· Demonstrated expertise in exploit development

· Reverse Engineering experience

· Fuzzing experience

· Knowledge of AI-related security standards & best practices, and computer architecture, CPU, SoC, chipsets, BIOS, Firmware, Drivers, and other compute paradigms

The ideal candidate should also have:

· Ability to work autonomously in a less structured startup type environment with minimal supervision

· Ability to span security expertise over HW, SW and Firmware domains

· Passion for security research and community impact, demonstrated by published research and collaboration to community efforts