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Lead and grow the team in charge of researching and developing Autopilot, an innovative product for graph-based fully-autonomous investigation and response (Over the Cortex platform).
As the manager of the Autopilot team, you'll lead a team of security researchers, set the project's technical vision and standards, and own its success.
You will lead an innovative team on the research, design, and development of a new graph-oriented security product. Creating investigation modules that allow Autopilot to autonomously detect, investigate, and respond to advanced threats at a massive scale.
You'll work closely with other development and product teams to turn a successful POC into a full-fledged product, staying agile in a dynamic environment and using data-driven empirical research to determine and drive the project in the best direction.
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.
Key Responsibilities
Lead and developa team of security researchers, providing mentorship, guidance, and continuous feedback to help them grow their careers (Manage the team, develop the people).
Drive the research strategy and executionfor new autonomous methods for investigating and responding to targeted attackers, leveraging large-scale XDR data and graph-based algorithms.
Ensure collaboration with engineering, product, and other research teams, acting as a key interface to push the project forward and align on cross-functional goals.
Direct the team's work on deep, hands-on investigations of real incidents to reinforce the best investigation and response approach, leveraging a combination of os-internals, TTPs, semi-labeled data, and large-scale statistical methods.
Foster a disruptive environment that innovates using advanced techniques such as graph algorithms, machine learning, and LLM agents to mimic and scale human security analyst workflows.

We are looking for a Security Researcher to join our Windows EDR behavioral detection team. You will create statistics-based classification algorithms to detect new malware, process behavior anomalies, and attackers in enterprise networks using data from multiple Windows endpoints. This involves analyzing attack patterns, finding statistical anomalies, and validating detections against real attacks and APTs on customer data.
Key Responsibilities
Research new methods to detect various attack techniques by utilizing enormous amounts and varied types of data.
Use and develop statistical algorithms and techniques to create and improve our analytics detection capabilities.
Take an active role in our collection modules by improving existing ones and investigating new ones to improve detection quality.
Simulate attacks in the lab and conduct a deep analysis of the behavior.
Be part of a diverse research group, improving our research processes to create a better product.
Stay up to date with APTs, attacker methodologies, and TTPs.

Were looking for Principal Cloud Security Researcher with a strong security background to join our innovative Research team.
The Role
We're looking for a Principal Cloud Security Researcher to serve as a senior technical leader within our Research team. This is a high-impact individual contributor role -- you won't manage people, but you'll shape the direction of our entire research function, mentor researchers, and act as a force multiplier across the organization.
You'll be the person who takes a vague threat signal and turns it into a detection strategy, a published finding, or a product capability. You'll operate as a trusted deputy to the research team lead, owning the most complex and ambiguous research challenges while raising the technical bar for the team.
What You'll Do
Drive Groundbreaking Research
Own and drive our most critical research initiatives end-to-end - from initial threat hypothesis through detection logic, product integration, and external publication.
Set the technical direction for cloud threat research across AWS, Azure, and GCP, identifying emerging attack surfaces and novel techniques before they become mainstream threats.
Investigate real-world cloud and SaaS security incidents, dissecting attacker tradecraft and extracting insights that evolve our detection capabilities.
Pioneer new forensic investigation techniques and detection methodologies for cloud-native and SaaS environments - pushing the state of the art, not just following it.
Be a Voice in the Community
Represent our company as a thought leader through high-quality research publications, conference presentations (BlackHat, DEF CON, RSA, fwd:cloudsec, and similar venues), and open-source contributions.
Build and maintain our reputation as a research-driven company that advances the field - not just a vendor with a blog.
Engage with the broader security research community, fostering relationships and collaborative knowledge-sharing.
Shape the Product
Bridge research and product - translate threat findings into actionable product requirements, working closely with engineering and product teams to ensure our CDR platform stays ahead of evolving threats.
Design and develop advanced detection algorithms that directly feed into our platform, closing the gap between research insight and customer protection.
Elevate the Team
Act as the team's go-to technical authority. When researchers hit a wall on complex cloud attack chains, IAM edge cases, or detection gaps - you're who they turn to.
Mentor and grow other researchers through research reviews, pair investigations, code reviews, and by setting quality standards and methodology best practices.
Influence technical decisions org-wide - contributing to architecture, tooling, and strategic research priorities.
Step in as the research team lead's deputy when needed - driving prioritization, representing research cross-functionally, and ensuring continuity.

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.
Key Responsibilities
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.

Are you an innovative security researcher with a deep understanding of the cyber threat landscape and a passion for protecting modern environments? Do you want to tackle the challenge of securing enterprise networks against evolving threats?
We are seeking a highly skilled professional to focus on the critical, fast-paced domain of Virtualization Security. As a foundational member of a newly formed and growing team, you will explore the 'blue ocean' of threat detection, pioneering next-generation capabilities within the worlds largest cybersecurity enterprise. This is a unique opportunity to apply your expertise and influence the future of threat prevention-helping us build cutting-edge security solutions from the ground up.
Key Responsibilities
Conduct deep research into virtualization technologies, and targeted attacks to fortify our attack prevention mechanisms.
Stay current with the latest attacker methodologies, APT campaigns, and Tactics, Techniques, and Procedures (TTPs) targeting virtualization systems.
Analyze emerging threats and malware to identify new techniques and formulate effective detection and prevention strategies.
Leverage AI and big data methodologies to investigate and analyze extensive datasets across our customer base.
Design cutting-edge protection components and develop sophisticated detection rules to enhance the effectiveness of our security solutions.
Drive the research and development of novel protection concepts, seeing them through to production-grade quality, and serve as a subject matter expert in the field.
Play a pivotal role in shaping the future of our security product offerings.
Collaborate closely with Engineering, Product Management, and other research teams to seamlessly translate research findings and insights into new production features.

Are you an innovative security researcher with a deep understanding of Linux systems and a passion for protecting modern environments? Do you want to lead the charge in securing enterprise networks against the latest threats?
We're looking for a skilled professional to join our team, focusing on the critical and rapidly evolving fields of Linux Security. You'll be a foundational member of a new and growing team dedicated to the blue ocean of detection, developing multiple new capabilities within the largest cybersecurity enterprise in the world.
This is a unique opportunity to apply your expertise and influence the future of threat prevention-helping us build cutting-edge security solutions from the ground up.
Key Responsibilitie
Play a pivotal role in shaping the future of our security solutions.
Enhance product effectiveness by designing advanced protection components and developing sophisticated detection rules.
Research Linux OS internals, virtualized environments, and malware behaviors to inform and strengthen our attack prevention mechanisms.
Apply advanced AI and big data approaches to investigate and analyze large-scale datasets across our client base.
Lead research on novel protection concepts and bring them to production-grade quality, serving as a subject matter expert.
Stay up to date with the latest attacker methodologies, APT campaigns, and TTPs targeting Linux systems.
Conduct static and dynamic reverse engineering of Linux malware to uncover new techniques and develop mitigation strategies.
Collaborate closely with engineering, product management, and other research teams to translate research findings into production features.

Were looking for a Senior Security Researcher to drive high-impact research across cloud, runtime, and application environments, and translate it into product-grade detections. This is a hands-on role for someone who can lead investigations end-to-end: from understanding attacker tradecraft and vulnerabilities, through building reliable detection logic, to influencing product direction.
On a typical day youll :
Lead deep-dive research into real-world attacks, vulnerabilities, and emerging cloud and runtime techniques
Own complex investigations (DFIR, threat hunting, root-cause analysis) and convert learnings into durable detections
Design and implement advanced detection logic and analytics across cloud assets, containers, Kubernetes, and Linux runtime telemetry
Build prototypes and production-ready components that improve detection accuracy, fidelity, and coverage
Partner closely with engineering and product to shape roadmap priorities and guide implementation details
Develop research methodologies, testing frameworks, and validation processes for new detections
Mentor and level up other researchers and engineers through reviews, knowledge sharing, and technical guidance
Represent the team externally through publications, technical blogs, and conference talks

Your Career
If you are an innovator at heart and passionate about redefining how organizations secure modern environments end-to-end, we're looking for you.
We're looking for a Manager to lead a security research team for detection and response across cloud environments.
This is an opportunity to lead an exceptional group of researchers working on a startup-level product within the largest security company, helping revolutionize how organizations protect their Kubernetes and hybrid cloud environments.
Your Impact
Lead, mentor, and grow a team of talented security researchers focused on defending organizations as they transition from on-premises data centers to modern cloud and Kubernetes infrastructure.
Drive the strategy and execution of research initiatives to uncover novel techniques for detecting and responding to sophisticated attacks targeting hybrid and cloud-native environments.
Define and prioritize detection use cases, relevant datasets, and innovative analytic approaches combining runtime visibility and posture management across diverse platforms.
Stay up to date with the latest attacker methodologies, APT campaigns, and TTPs to ensure our detection capabilities stay ahead of evolving threats in both legacy and cloud contexts.
Oversee simulation of real-world attacks and deep behavioral analysis to inform and validate detection content.
Foster collaboration across engineering, product management, and go-to-market teams to deliver impactful security solutions.
Represent the team and share insights with the security community through blogs, conference talks, and publications.

The Cortex Threat Intelligence team is responsible for maintaining an up-to-date overview of the ever-changing threat landscape and its effects on the Cortex product suite. This includes the collection, analysis, and dissemination of technical threat intelligence from multiple internal and external sources. As part of this role, you will identify detection opportunities, automate threat intelligence processes, and develop tools and methodologies to increase team productivity. our companys Cortex XDR is a market-leading platform with an almost unparalleled telemetry data lake. Our team is deeply data-driven; it is the ideal environment for analysts who are enthusiastic about data mining, tracking threat actors, and deconstructing complex cyberattacks.
Key Responsibilities
Monitor the global threat landscape using diverse sources to proactively identify potential coverage gaps and improve Cortex XDRs defensive posture.
Perform in-depth research into cyberattack techniques to provide actionable insights and suggestions for improving product capabilities.
Leverage our companys telemetry datasets to identify emerging attack patterns and hunt for novel threats.
Design and propose robust detection logic across multiple operating systems (Windows, macOS, Linux).
Partner with cross-functional teams within our company to communicate findings and co-develop security enhancements.
Transform technical intelligence into high-impact deliverables, including customer-facing reports, research articles for the company blog, or presentations at international security conferences.