Security Researcher

Altered Security; Sangli District; Remote; INR 10,00,000 - 20,00,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading information security startup is looking for experienced Security Researchers to join their team remotely from India. Ideal candidates will have demonstrable expertise in red teaming, knowledge of Windows and Active Directory, and strong communication skills. The role involves researching latest attack techniques and creating content based on findings, contributing to a dynamic security environment with a reputable team.

Qualifications

• Demonstrable expertise as a Security Researcher.
• Ability to communicate and present research effectively.
• Experience in security assessment and red team techniques.

Responsibilities

• Research and implement latest attack techniques in Windows and Active Directory.
• Research on evasion of countermeasures like EDR.
• Writing Proof-of-Concept tools based on research.
• Creating research-based content.

Skills

Research skills

Communication skills

Scripting/programming language knowledge

Knowledge of Windows and Active Directory

Tools

C#

PowerShell

Job description

About the Job

We are looking for top Security Researchers (Remote) with demonstrable expertise to join our team of experts! Altered Security is an information security startup with focus on edtech, hands‑on learning and focused security assessments. It has offices in India and Singapore.

We are experts in information security training, cyber ranges, online labs and security assessments. We have trained more than 30,000+ information security professionals from more than 130+ countries across the globe through our in‑person and online trainings.

We are looking for some amazing Security Researchers to join our India team remotely! If you would like to research on new threats and create challenges on Red Team, Windows and Active Directory this is the right opportunity! Members of our current research team have spoken multiple times at DEF CON, BlackHat and many other major conferences and maintain open source tools for red and blue teams.

Apply ONLY:

• If you can prove your skills with your blog and GitHub
• If you have spoken at respected conferences
• Very good communication skills and ability to present your research in talks and training
• Good knowledge of a scripting/programming language – excellent work‑ethics and passion to make and break stuff

Responsibilities

• Research and implement latest attack and red team techniques in Windows and Active Directory
• Research on evasion of countermeasures like EDR
• Research on opsec and use of C2 in secure environments
• Writing Proof‑of‑Concept tools in C#, PowerShell and other languages
• Creating content (courses, videos, blogs, presentations) based on research

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