Security Researcher

Company Description

Toga Networks, a Huawei company, is a leading R&D center based in Israel, specializing in advanced technology research and high-level design for information and communications technology (ICT) infrastructure and smart devices. Located in Herzliya, our mission is to drive innovation and contribute to a more intelligent and interconnected world. With a robust team of over 450 experts and access to advanced technological tools, we focus on shaping the future of communication and smart devices. At Toga Networks, employees are valued as essential contributors to our vision of advancing ICT innovation and solving real-world challenges.

Role Description

We are seeking an experienced Security Researcher to join our development team for an XDR system on Windows. The role involves in-depth research into cyber threats, vulnerability analysis, and developing tools for system protection. The ideal candidate has extensive knowledge of Windows Internals, cybersecurity, and how EDR systems operate. Knowledge of Linux is a significant advantage.

Key Responsibilities

• Conduct in-depth research on emerging cyber threats, including analysis of malicious behaviors in Windows environments.

• Develop and implement tools and scripts for real-time threat detection and response in the XDR system.

• Analyze Windows Internals, including processes, memory, and system files, to identify vulnerabilities.

• Collaborate with the development team to integrate research findings into the product code.

• Write technical reports and articles on findings and cybersecurity trends.

• Test existing tools and improve them based on developments in the security field.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Software Engineering, or a related field (advanced degree is an advantage).

• At least 3 years of experience in security research or cyber tool development.

• Deep knowledge of Windows Internals (e.g., Kernel, Drivers, Registry).

• Comprehensive understanding of cybersecurity, including malware analysis, APT threats, and defense techniques.

• Knowledge of how XDR/EDR systems work, including detection of suspicious behaviors and alerts.

• Proficiency in Python and C++ programming languages (experience in developing cyber tools).

• Ability to work independently and in a team in a dynamic environment.

• High level of English (reading, writing, speaking).

Advantages

• Knowledge of Linux environments, including Internals and tool development.

• Experience in developing XDR or similar security tools.

• Relevant certifications such as CEH, OSCP, or CISSP.

• Experience with tools like IDA Pro, WinDBG and more.