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We are looking for a Research Team Lead to establish and lead a cross-product research team focused on horizontal, high-impact initiatives that influence multiple our company offerings.
Unlike product-embedded research roles, this team drives foundational and strategic research projects across networking, security, identity, automation, and AI-driven capabilities. Examples include large-scale reasoning systems, autonomous policy frameworks, cross-domain detection and response concepts (xOps), and platform-wide intelligence capabilities.
You will combine deep technical expertise with strong leadership and execution skills -identifying impactful research directions, building a high-performing team, and turning advanced research into real platform capabilities used by thousands of customers worldwide.
Responsibilities
Technical Vision & Strategy
Define and execute the roadmap for cross-product research initiatives.
Identify high-leverage research opportunities that impact multiple domains and products.
Drive long-term architectural thinking and influence platform evolution.
Balance innovation, experimentation, and production-readiness.
Team Leadership
Recruit, mentor, and grow a multidisciplinary team of researchers (AI, data, algorithms, networking, security).
Establish high standards for research rigor, experimentation methodology, and engineering quality.
Foster a culture of ownership, collaboration, and technical excellence.
Research & Execution
Lead complex, ambiguous research initiatives from ideation through validation and productionization.
Design large-scale experiments and validation methodologies using our companys data platform.
Drive innovation in areas such as:
Autonomous policy systems
Cross-domain detection and response frameworks
Large-scale reasoning and decision systems
Data-driven optimization and automation capabilities
Ensure research outcomes are measurable, scalable, and aligned with business impact.
Cross-Functional Collaboration
Work closely with Product, Engineering, Architecture, and Product Research teams to translate research into shipped capabilities.
Provide technical guidance and influence cross-organizational decisions.
Act as a bridge between exploratory research and production systems.
Communication & Influence
Present research findings and strategic recommendations to senior leadership.
Produce clear technical documentation, design proposals, and internal position papers.
Represent Platform Research as a center of excellence for cross-product innovation.

Join a team redefining cloud security operations across Cloud Detection & Response (CDR) and Cloud Security Posture Management (CSPM). Our team operates at the intersection of security, engineering, and large-scale cloud operations. We build products that help organizations detect threats faster, respond with confidence, continuously reduce risk, and secure modern cloud environments at scale. This is an opportunity to help shape the future of autonomous cloud defense by building technology that turns security signals into meaningful action.
Key Responsibilities
Help build the next generation of the Autonomous Cloud SOC by transforming detections, posture findings, and emerging threats into intelligent investigation and response workflows.
Design and build automated playbooks that investigate security signals, gather evidence, assess blast radius, validate risk, and guide or execute response actions.
Work across cloud control planes, identity systems, Kubernetes environments, network telemetry, and posture data to turn signals into high-confidence outcomes.
Leverage existing detections, continuously improve investigation logic, and ensure response workflows remain effective as cloud environments and attacker techniques evolve.

Were looking for driven and talented people like you to join our team and our mission to change the future of cloud security. Ready to dive in and swim with our pod?
As the Head of Research, you will lead Securitys threat-research, security-innovation, and vulnerability-discovery efforts. You will define the strategy for how we uncover threats, identify novel attack vectors, influence product direction, and contribute thought leadership to the cybersecurity community. You will manage and grow a team of world-class researchers, work closely with product, engineering and go-to-market teams, and ensure our research remains cutting-edge, rigorous and impactful. This role emphasizes strong people leadership and cross-functional execution, alongside technical depth and hands-on research judgment.
What youll do :
Develop, own and evolve the research strategy by defining high value focus areas (for example misconfigurations, identity threats, workload vulnerabilities, and emerging attack techniques), and ensure alignment with product roadmap and business objectives.
Lead, coach, and mentor a multidisciplinary research team (researchers, threat analysts, and engineers).
Build a healthy, high-performing org, including hiring, onboarding, and performance management.
Partner closely with product and engineering leadership to turn research insights into concrete roadmap items, detection logic, and customer value.
Drive discovery of new vulnerabilities, attack techniques, or adversary behaviors across cloud and modern infrastructure environments (for example containers, serverless, data stores, IAM).
Define metrics for research impact (for example vulnerabilities discovered, time to validate and operationalize new findings, research-driven product improvements, external reach).
Establish and maintain external partnerships (industry peers, academic groups, independent researchers) to expand capabilities and pipeline.
Publish and present research findings (blog posts, white papers, conference talks).
Lead vulnerability disclosure and responsible communications.
Ensure the research function has the right infrastructure and processes (tooling, sandboxes, repeatable experimentation, documentation standards).
Stay current with the threat landscape, emerging technologies, attacker tradecraft, and relevant compliance or regulatory shifts.

As an innovator at heart, you will rethink the way SOCs do security. Join the analytics research group to build our analytics module by defining detection use cases, data, and content. You will collaborate with an amazing team of researchers to protect our customers across multiple domains such as Cloud, Kubernetes, SAAS, and Email security while working on a startup-level product within the biggest security company to revolutionize the security market.
Key Responsibilities
Build a startup-level security product within a corporate environment, blending agility with enterprise resources to deliver cutting-edge solutions.
Explore how email threats evolve into Cloud, SaaS, Endpoint, and Network domains, developing detection mechanisms to counter complex attack vectors.
Gain expertise across diverse domains, including endpoint, cloud, and SaaS security, to foster a comprehensive understanding of the threat landscape.
Design advanced detection systems using machine learning and LLMs to identify and mitigate threats.
Simulate and analyze sophisticated attacks to anticipate and counter evolving threats.
Share insights with the security community through blogs, white papers, and conferences.
Collaborate with a skilled team to innovate and enhance security offerings across various domains.

The team is responsible for developing and improving our Linux anti-malware prevention. This includes having top-notch knowledge about the latest malware families in the wild, Linux internals, different attack frameworks and hacktools. As part of this, the team analyzes customer data and issues to prevent malicious activities in our customer's environment, and help to improve the product.
Key Responsibilities
Research and analyze malware and keep up-to-date on the most recent tactics and techniques used in the wild
Create behavioral-based protection that enhances our product's coverage
Leverage Palo Alto Networks massive collection network to identify coverage gaps and emerging threats
Assist in the design, research, evaluation and implementation of new security technologies and features
Work in close coordination with other teams, including both development and other research teams, as well as support, sales and other cross-functional teams.

We're looking for a Threat Detection Researcher to join the Threat Research team and spread the power of our company. In this role, you will further develop the Cloud-native Threat Detection domain.
WHAT YOULL DO
Design behavioral baselines for complex cloud environments using diverse signals, and develop high-fidelity detections based on those baselines.
Expand our company's detection engine with novel and high-impact telemetry sources, pushing the boundaries of what can be detected in modern cloud environments.
Conduct deep technical research into complex cloud services to uncover novel attack vectors.
Investigate real-world attacks across cloud environments, identity providers (IDPs), and infrastructure-as-a-service (IaaS) platforms.
Hunt and analyze emerging threats and active campaigns targeting cloud ecosystems.

we are seeking a Senior Threat Hunting Researcher for Unit 42s Managed Services group, a senior hands-on role combining threat hunting, detection engineering, and incident investigation experience. You will proactively hunt across diverse telemetry to identify suspicious behaviors and emerging threats that evade traditional security. A key part of the role is translating low-fidelity signals into high-fidelity hunting logic and reusable detection opportunities. You will collaborate with multiple teams to share findings, explain coverage, and support response and improvement efforts.
Key Responsibilities
Proactively hunt for suspicious behaviors, malware activity, threat actor tradecraft, and emerging campaign patterns across large-scale customer telemetry.
Build, validate, and tune hunting and detection logic across multiple data sources and security products.
Translate low-fidelity signals, alerts, incidents, and coverage gaps into high-fidelity hunting content and reusable detection opportunities.
Investigate suspicious activity using available telemetry and clearly communicate findings, limitations, and recommended next steps.
Improve detection quality by reducing false positives, increasing signal fidelity, and identifying meaningful coverage gaps.
Collaborate with MDR, Incident Response, Threat Intelligence, Product, and Engineering to improve protection and operational scalability.
Deliver clear, evidence-based reports and technical findings that help customers understand risk and improve defenses.

We are looking for an Android Security Research Team Leader to manage a team of super-talented malware researchers and reverse engineers. Our teams help top-level companies improve their security mechanisms using our insights on the latest malware trends, adversarial shifts, and new techniques. Combining intelligence, sophisticated forensics, and data science helps us catch the most relevant and up-to-date threats and threat actors.
What will you do?
Lead and mentor a team of security researchers across multiple projects
Own long-term malware and security research of a variety of Android frameworks, technologies, and domains
Detect large-scale malware campaigns and help bring their operations down
Review and enhance your team's research reports and code
Collaborate with other teams throughout the organization
This role is a management position with 40% hands-on technical work
Find the bad guys - take them down.

As a Security Researcher, you will play a crucial role in researching, building, and enhancing our cutting-edge technology to address the evolving cybersecurity challenges faced by the world's largest enterprises.

Responsibilities:
Research, develop, and implement new offensive security capabilities that push the boundaries of the EASM category, including exploit development and PoC creation across web applications, AI/LLM assets, network infrastructure, cloud environments, and supply chain dependencies.
Drive innovation by conceptualizing, implementing, and adopting AI-driven initiatives and offensive security expertise to enhance our detection, validation, and automation capabilities at scale.
Conduct in-depth research to continuously expand platform coverage.
Develop exploitability tests to uncover critical, real-world findings across enterprise attack surfaces - directly demonstrating the power of the platform.
Collaborate with global enterprises as design partners to understand their security needs and design solutions accordingly.
Take ownership of key research projects, addressing security and scalability challenges from concept through to delivery.