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Secure everything you build and run in the cloud

Threat Researcher, AI

Artificial IntelligenceArtificial IntelligenceFull TimeRemoteSeniorTeam 201-500H1B SponsorCompany Site LinkedIn

Location

United States

Posted

87 days ago

Salary

$160K - $220K / year

Seniority

Senior

5 yrs expEnglishAWSAzureCloudGoogle Cloud PlatformKubernetesPythonSQLGo

Job Description

• Conduct deep technical research to discover and report novel risks and attack vectors specific to modern cloud and AI-native architectures and systems. • Discover and articulate the highest unaddressed risk areas, working with Product and Engineering teams to translate research into product capabilities. • Define necessary foundational product capabilities by delivering both compelling proofs of risk (demonstrating impact) and technical POCs (showing how to solve it). • Work closely with Product and Engineering teams to ensure comprehensive risk coverage and support the investigation of new and complex product scope.

Job Requirements

5+ years of hands-on experience in security or security research, specifically relevant to modern cloud environments (AWS, GCP, Azure, Kubernetes, etc.)
Strong hands-on skills with scripting languages (e.g., Python, Go) for automation and research, as well as query languages (e.g., KQL, SQL) for efficient data analysis of security telemetry.
Proven ability to work independently, prioritize effectively, and drive complex, multi-quarter research projects from initial concept through to clear, delivered impact.
Excellent written and verbal communication skills, with a track record of successfully collaborating with cross-functional teams (e.g Product, Engineering, Marketing) to achieve shared goals.

Benefits

Medical, dental and vision insurance
Home Office Setup reimbursement
Flexible Spending Accounts
Monthly Connectivity reimbursement
Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
Short- and Long-term Disability Insurance
Life & Accident Insurance
401(k) Retirement Savings Plan (with employer match)
Flexible paid time off + 11 paid holidays
Paid leave programs, including parental, pregnancy health, medical and bereavement leave