Senior Security Researcher

Summary

Join our team as a Senior Security Researcher and help shape cutting-edge security service offerings. Collaborate with a global network of penetration testers, conduct in-depth security research to uncover emerging threats, and build proof-of-concept exploits. Publish groundbreaking research, engage with the security community, and develop security tools. This role requires 7+ years of penetration testing or relevant experience, prior security research experience, strong communication skills, and experience presenting at security events. We offer a 401(k) program, medical, dental, vision, and life insurance, wellness stipends, work-from-home equipment stipends, internet/WiFi stipends, learning & development stipends, flexible paid time off, and paid parental leave.

Requirements

• 7+ years of penetration testing or relevant experience
• Prior experience in security research
• Multi-tasking skills and the flexibility to adjust to changing priorities on the fly
• Strong written and verbal communication
• Experience presenting or speaking at security events
• Drive: no one needs to push you to excel; it’s just who you are
• Passion for staying ahead of security trends, participating in CTFs, and engaging in ongoing research

Responsibilities

• Create and shape cutting-edge security service offerings, complete with methodologies and checklists that redefine industry standards
• Collaborate with a global network of 450+ top-tier penetration testers, sharing knowledge and pushing the boundaries of offensive security
• Immerse yourself in deep-dive security research, uncovering emerging threats, vulnerabilities, and exploits before they make headlines
• Build and refine proof-of-concept exploits, developing mitigation strategies that make a real difference
• Be a thought leader—publish groundbreaking research in whitepapers, blogs, and industry conferences, solidifying your expertise
• Engage with the security community, staying at the forefront of industry trends while exchanging insights with fellow experts
• Develop and refine security tools, enhancing research capabilities and advancing the craft of ethical hacking
• Attend security conferences and participate in events like Defcon’s hacking villages

Preferred Qualifications

• Red teaming and IoT experience
• Experience building service offerings
• Presented research at cyber security conferences
• Published technical papers for cybersecurity

Benefits

• Save for the future with a 401(k) program (US)
• Benefit from medical, dental, vision, and life insurance (US)
• Wellness
• Work-from-home equipment
• Internet/WiFi
• Learning & Development
• Make the most of our flexible, generous paid time off and paid parental leave