Security Researcher
Cylake · Sunnyvale, CA · 6 days ago
On-siteInformation Technology$150k–$250k/yrFull-time
Role Overview
You will be building threat and anomaly detections from the ground up on a next-gen security platform. You will develop and productize the detection models leveraging data at a massive scale. This will be a key leadership role in shaping the future of threat detection in the cybersecurity space.
Required Experience
- Proven track record of building and deploying threat detection systems at large scale
- Strong understanding of attacker TTPs and malware behavior
- Expert threat hunting and modeling capabilities
- Experience with reverse engineering malware through both static and dynamic analysis
- Experience developing, training, and deploying ML models with high detection accuracy and low FP rates
- Strong proficiency in Python programming
- Strong understanding of database technologies for batch and streaming analytics
- Strong communication and documentation skills
Preferred Qualifications
- Masters or PhD degree in a related cybersecurity or data science field
- Published research papers and other thought leadership
Benefits
We offer competitive compensation and a comprehensive benefits package designed to support our employees’ health, well-being, and long-term success. The expected salary range for this position is $150,000 – $250,000 per year. Within this range, individual pay is determined based on job-related factors including skills, experience, qualifications, and internal equity. Most candidates can expect an offer within the range listed above.