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Required Principal Security Researcher, Data & AI (Cortex)
Your Career
Are you passionate about using cutting-edge technology to help protect the world against cyber threats? Do you live and breathe the cyber security world? Do you want to take part in an innovative and disruptive AI security group that has an impact on many customers?
You will be part of a strong security research and data science team who solve highly complex security challenges using disruptive technologies, ML algorithms and a lot of data.
As part of that, you will take part in the design and development of new groundbreaking AI security solutions which make a direct impact on many customers.
We value diverse viewpoints and experiences, as we are solving complex cyber security challenges. We are committed to a safe and inclusive workspace.
Your Impact
Transform Data into Defense:Take the lead in creating high-fidelity security incidents from a massive stream of alerts generated by our industry-leading advanced security solutions
Innovate with AI: Actively participate in cutting-edge research projects focused on creating novel prevention content at scale using state-of-the-art AI and Large Language Models (LLMs)
Drive Security Efficacy: Analyze complex threat data to identify attacker patterns, develop new prevention methodologies, and enhance automated flows to rapidly protect Cortex platform customers
Collaborate and Lead: Work side-by-side with top-tier data scientists, engineers, and product managers to translate research ideas into tangible, customer-facing security protections.

Required Senior Security Researcher - Cloud - Security Automation (Cortex)
Your Career
Are you passionate about taking automation to the next level? Do you live and breathe the cyber security world? Do you want to take part in an innovative and disruptive team that will have an impact on the lives of many customers?
As a Cloud Cybersecurity Researcher, you will design and implement remediation strategies for cloud runtime and posture issues, ensuring responses are as autonomous, effective, and safe as possible. You will collaborate with leading security experts, leverage cutting-edge technologies, and contribute to the vision of an Autonomous SOC.
Your Impact
Develop robust, testable, and safe remediation plans for cloud runtime and posture issues (CSPM, DSPM, CIEM, CNAPP, IAM, etc.)
Conduct in-depth research to identify attacker TTPs and cloud misconfiguration risks, and translate findings into automated response playbooks
Apply data analysis, programming, and modeling techniques to evaluate and optimize remediation approaches
Collaborate within a diverse research group to continuously improve automation processes and methodologies
Stay ahead of evolving threats, including cloud-native attack vectors and advanced adversary tradecraft.

We are looking for a Security Researcher to join our research group as part of a growing team developing Autopilot, an innovative product for autonomous investigation and response.
As a core member of the team, you'll go beyond research: youll research, design, and develop investigation modules that allow Autopilot to autonomously detect, investigate, and respond to advanced threats at a massive scale.
Youll analyze everything from new malware behaviors to attacker techniques and process activity in enterprise-scale networks, using data collected from across millions of endpoints. Your work will span identifying attack patterns and uncovering statistical anomalies, as well as validating that the system responds effectively to real-world attacks and APT campaigns using production data.
Your Impact
Research and implement new autonomous methods for investigating and responding to targeted attackers, using large-scale, diverse security datasets
Develop and design the graph-based algorithms that power autonomous investigation and decision-making capabilities
Design automated incident response by developing reusable logic that transforms raw security data and alerts into clear, actionable insights.
Leverage graph algorithms, AI techniques, and statistical methods to mimic and scale human security analyst workflows
Conduct deep, hands-on investigations into modern malware, APTs, and complex attack flows to inform detection and response logic
Stay up to date with attacker methodologies, tools, and techniques (TTPs), ensuring our product remains effective against evolving threats
Contribute to a collaborative, fast-paced research team, helping shape our research strategy, improve processes, and continuously enhance the product,

Required Senior Cloud Security Researcher (Cortex)
Your Career
Are you passionate about innovation in cloud security and want to redefine how Security Operations Centers (SOCs) leverage both agent and agentless technologies for detection and response? Join our cutting-edge Security Research team and lead the development of next-generation cloud detection and response solutions. In this role, you will define detection use cases, analyze threat data, and create advanced security content to protect against evolving threats in cloud environments. Be part of an exceptional team of researchers and engineers dedicated to safeguarding our customers. This is your opportunity to dive into pioneering technologies that integrate cloud security with innovative detection methodologies in a world-leading cybersecurity company.
Your Impact
Conduct ongoing research to identify and develop new detection techniques for both agent-based and agentless cloud technologies
Stay ahead of Advanced Threats, attacker methodologies, and Tactics, Techniques, and Procedures (TTPs) to ensure our solutions remain proactive and effective against emerging threats
Simulate real-world attack scenarios in lab settings, performing in-depth analysis of adversarial behaviors and their implications for cloud security
Foster a collaborative atmosphere within an experienced, diverse, and supportive research team, driving forward new and innovative ideas in cloud detection and response.

Required Senior Security Researcher - Identity - Security Automation (Cortex)
Your Career
Are you passionate about advancing automation in identity security? Do you thrive at the intersection of research, innovation, and large-scale impact? As a Senior Security Researcher, you will drive the design of autonomous response strategies to counter identity-based threats, misconfigurations, and abuse scenarios. Your research will directly shape the Cortex platforms ability to remediate identity-driven attacks, ensuring effective, safe, and scalable automation for our customers. You will collaborate with world-class researchers and engineers to deliver on the vision of the Autonomous SOC.
Your Impact
Lead the design and implementation of robust, testable, and safe remediation playbooks for identity-related threats (e.g., privilege escalation, credential abuse, lateral movement, IAM misconfigurations).
Conduct deep research on adversary TTPs targeting identity systems and translate insights into automated detection and response mechanisms.
Drive innovation in identity security automation by applying data analysis, modeling, and programming to refine remediation strategies.
Serve as a subject-matter expert and mentor within the research group, elevating the teams overall expertise in identity security.
Stay ahead of evolving identity-based attack vectors, cloud-native identity risks, and advanced adversary tradecraft to ensure our automation keeps pace with threats.

If you're looking for an exciting opportunity to make a significant impact and grow with a passionate team, we are the place to be.
What Youre About::
As a Security Research Engineer, you will be a driving force behind innovation, researching and prototyping the next generation of security features for our AI-native ASPM platform. This role is directly shaping the future of our product and the security industry.
You'll work on novel solution approaches to application security that go beyond traditional AppSec tooling, implementing POCs for advanced prevention, detection, triage, and remediation features.
This role combines deep security research with hands-on engineering. You'll prototype new capabilities, validate their effectiveness, and work with product and engineering teams to bring successful POCs into the platform. It requires both security expertise and strong building skills.

We are looking for a Senior Security Researcher to join our Identity Threat Detection and Response team.
In this role, you will research the evolving threat landscape and develop advanced detections to protect SAAS, Cloud, on-premises, and hybrid identities. You will focus on identifying and mitigating identity-related threats across networks, endpoints, and cloud environments, using statistical classification methods to build effective detection models and protecting customers at scale. Additionally, you will collaborate with cross-functional teams, validate detection concepts on real-world data, and continuously enhance detection capabilities to stay ahead of emerging threats.
Your Impact
Research innovative methods for detecting targeted attackers operating in endpoints, networks, cloud and SAAS environments
Simulate real-world attacks in lab environments and conduct a deep analysis of the behavior
Develop and refine statistics-based classification algorithms and techniques to create and improve detection models
Research specific scenarios to enhance our model's capabilities
Collaborate within a diverse research group, improving our research processes and leading us to be a better team creating a better product
Stay informed on the latest APTs, attacker methodologies, and TTPs to ensure our models stay ahead of emerging threats.

Required Security Research Manager - Cloud - Security Automation ( Cortex)
Your Career
Are you excited about leading a team of researchers who are redefining how cloud security is automated? Do you want to shape the future of an Autonomous SOC by building the next generation of remediation and response content?
As the Cloud Cybersecurity Research Manager, you will lead a team of talented researchers creating autonomous remediation plans for cloud runtime and posture issues. You will drive innovation, mentor researchers, and ensure our automation content is precise, safe, and impactful. This role combines hands-on technical knowledge with strategic leadership, empowering your team to deliver solutions that protect customers at scale.
Your Impact
Lead and mentor a team of cloud security researchers, fostering technical excellence, innovation, and collaboration
Define research priorities and guide the design of robust, testable, and autonomous remediation plans for cloud runtime and posture issues (CSPM, DSPM, CIEM, CNAPP, IAM, etc.)
Ensure high-quality delivery of SOAR playbooks and automation content aligned with customer needs and company vision
Collaborate with product, engineering, and threat research teams to maximize the impact of remediation content
Establish processes, KPIs, and best practices to continuously improve research output, playbook quality, and operational efficiency
Stay up to date with attacker TTPs, cloud-native threats, and emerging technologies to guide team direction.

We are disrupting the Cyber Security industry! We are looking for a Senior Enterprise Information Security Engineer to join our Infosec team that owns, securing and delivering security for our Enterprise, SaaS, and Public Cloud security services. With your networking, firewall, cloud, and development skills, youll design, build automation and integrate along with our secure programs scale and secure our infrastructure and application in a Google Cloud Platform environment as well as collaborate with other team members. In this role, you will provide technical leadership in the development of Security programs by helping to drive the disruptive vision, technology planning, and estimation. If you are a fast learner and passionate about Cyber Security, this is a great opportunity for you
Your Impact
In-depth knowledge of designing and implementing a Zero Trust Network Architecture, including network and identity segmentation.
Perform regular policy and firewall rule reviews to ensure alignment with access requirements and enforcement of Zero Trust principles.
Providing advanced operations and engineering support for critical systems and services, including application and security infrastructure on-prem and in the cloud.
Responsible for assessing and reviewing the security and cloud infrastructure in both IT and production environments.
Coordinates with various teams to ensure appliances and services are configured with the correct posture to support business requirements.
Continuous monitoring and improvement of IT support practices to enhance scalability, reliability, and performance in the product infrastructure.
Assist in maintaining strong oversight of cloud computing solutions to safeguard against undue risks from third-party or external integrations.
Develop automation using SOAR tools to streamline repetitive tasks and improve the overall efficiency of the security team.
Collaborate with teams outside the Security Fusion Center, including Vulnerability Management, Network Engineering, OS Engineering, and product SRE.
Prioritize and respond to critical vulnerabilities and data exposures with urgency and effective risk mitigation strategies.

Required Senior Technical Research Auditor (Cortex Research)
Your Career
As a Senior Technical Research Auditor for Cortex Research, you will be honing and communicating high-quality, groundbreaking cybersecurity and threat intelligence research for Palo Alto Networks XDR & XSIAM Cortex Research Department. This is a highly technical role, and a strong research/technical background is a key qualification. Your goal is to work closely with Cortex researchers and the Unit 42 publishing team to ensure our research is clearly communicated in well-produced research articles and other written, recorded and visual materials. You will also engage in communication with external vendors and industry partners. Constant collaboration with various research groups, Corporate Communications, Legal, and Content Marketing teams is essential to help raise the profile of our research and improve our brand visibility.
Your Impact
Work with researchers to ensure high-quality, accurate, well-written pieces that are ready for publication through our Threat Research Center, social media and other properties.
Assist researchers with understanding how to translate complex technical research into clear storytelling that resonates with media and other non-technical audiences.
Review and fact-check the data and claims in our threat research publications.
Weigh in on technical research topics, such as: threat intelligence, malware analysis, reverse engineering, threat hunting, threat actor attribution, cloud and identity related attacks, endpoint security, and more.
Make necessary corrections and/or coordinate with other teams to identify who can resolve outstanding issues in a piece.
Maintain awareness of when additional notification and coordination is necessary in order to responsibly disclose our findings, including vulnerabilities.
Work with the publishing team in our ongoing effort to improve our guidelines, processes and scheduling.