AI Security Researcher

Shape the Future of Cybersecurity with Us Are you driven by deep curiosity, bold innovation, and the desire to transform cutting-edge AI research into real-world cybersecurity impact? Join us, an established yet rapidly growing cybersecurity startup, where youll help build next-generation AI-powered security products from the ground up. Youll be part of a small, elite, cross-disciplinary team working closely with security researchers, R&D engineers, data engineers, and product leaders. Here, youre not just joining a company, youre stepping into a place where you can envision, build, and deploy foundational AI technologies that protect organizations worldwide. You will have the rare opportunity to drive innovation end-to-end, shape our future technology, and create AI systems that make a real difference in defending against modern cyber threats. This is a role for someone who wants to put their soul into their craft, someone hungry to learn fast, experiment boldly, and turn ambitious ideas into production-ready AI solutions.
What will you do:
In this unique hybrid role spanning data science and cybersecurity research, you will:
* Drive innovation by combining deep security research with modern AI techniques to build impactful, customer-facing security capabilities.
* Build and refine intelligent generative AI agents that drive automated cybersecurity reasoning, investigation workflows, and threat analysis.
* Extend and enhance our next-generation AI antivirus engine by designing new feature representations, building file-type parsers, and developing ML models end-to-end.
* Engineer and implement core parser and model components in C ++ and Python to seamlessly integrate into the company Endpoint Agent and platform infrastructure.
* Use our company's ML experimentation pipelines to run experiments, optimize performance, and deliver production-ready detection models.
* Serve as the cybersecurity expert within the data Science team, guiding threat modeling, malware understanding, and security-driven AI design decisions.