Security Researcher

A company in the defensive cybersecurity field, helping thousands of organizations worldwide build strategies to defend against cyberattacks, block attacks in real-time, and recover after incidents.

The company works with management teams, boards of directors, IT departments, and cybersecurity researchers from leading companies around the world, including those on the Fortune 500 list.

The company is located in Tel Aviv near a train station and operates on a hybrid model, with two days in the office. Currently, they have 230 employees, of which 180 are in Israel. Founded in 2015 and acquired in 2018 by an investment firm, they have since doubled their valuation and continue to aim for an IPO.

About the role

• The role involves leading a new area within the company, reporting to the Head of Department.
• You will work on the detection content within the XDR platform.
• Identify gaps and ensure process quality.
• The role includes writing detection rules and maintaining quality.
• Involvement with the Red Team.
• Understand and identify new threats and integrate this information into the system.
• Familiarity with attack methodologies is essential.
• Conduct attack simulations and establish and maintain lab environments.
• The position offers significant responsibility and exposure to various groups within the company.

Requirements

• 3 years of experience in detection engineer, security research, threat research, red teamer.
• Experience delivering security detections for products.
• Deep understanding and extensive experience in penetration testing methodologies, tools, and attack simulations.
• Experience in simulating real environments and creating lab environments.
• Ability to develop Proofs of Concept (PoCs) and automation scripts to simulate attacks.
• Experience with Python, SQL or similar data analysis capabilities.
• Solid understanding of various security-related technologies, such as: OS internals, EDR, Active Directory, Office 365, Cloud technologies such as AWS, Microsoft Azure and GCP, Network protocols and security products.