Senior Security Researcher

Your Opportunity:

We are looking for a Senior Security Researcher to join our team at Tenable cloud security. In this role, you will take part in protecting our customers' cloud environments from a wide range of cyber threats. Your contributions will be directly impactful, not only ensuring our customers' success but also making a significant difference in the evolving landscape of cloud security.

What you will do:

• Research cloud threats and collaborate closely with the engineering team to transform research insights into innovative product features
• Develop effective detection rules and enhance our product's capabilities for better threat detection
• Launch and manage incident response operations to investigate attacks on cloud environments
• Investigate malware specifically targeting cloud workloads, understanding their mechanisms and impacts, and produce high-quality reports
• Present your unique findings and share knowledge at cyber and cloud conferences

What You'll Need:

• 5+ years of experience in security research, threat research, cloud R&D, or offensive security
• Knowledge of OS internals, including both Windows and Linux
• Proficient in data analysis and coding
• Strong communication skills, both written and verbal
• Deep understanding of cyber threats

And Ideally:

• Experience in delivering security detections for products
• Hands-on experience with malware analysis, reverse engineering, and vulnerability research
• Experience in incident response, red-team operations, and threat hunting
• Experience with cloud services, Kubernetes, cloud environment architecture, and major cloud providers such as AWS, GCP, and Azure
• Familiarity with cloud threats