Security Expert, LLM-based Vulnerability Mining

ByteDance; Singapore; On-site; USD 80,000 - 150,000; Full time

Job summary

An innovative firm is seeking a skilled security researcher to tackle unprecedented challenges in the tech industry. This role involves developing cutting-edge solutions using Large Language Models to enhance security measures and protect user data. You will have the opportunity to work with a dynamic team focused on creating scalable, secure systems while staying ahead of the latest security trends. If you are passionate about technology and eager to make a significant impact in the field of information security, this position offers a unique chance to contribute to groundbreaking initiatives.

Qualifications

• Master's degree in computer science or related fields is required.
• In-depth knowledge of security vulnerabilities and their remediation.

Responsibilities

• Research and implement LLM-based solutions for security vulnerabilities.
• Design and develop security detection tools to identify complex issues.
• Stay updated on security technologies and optimize existing solutions.

Skills

Vulnerability Remediation Technologies

LLM Technologies

Security Vulnerability Detection

Problem-Solving Skills

Teamwork and Communication

Education

Master's Degree in Computer Science

Master's Degree in Information Security

Master's Degree in Artificial Intelligence

Job description

Responsibilities

About the Team

The team is tasked with building infrastructures, platforms, and technologies, as well as supporting cross-functional teams to protect our users, products, and infrastructures. This team offers a unique opportunity to gain firsthand exposure to the company's strategy on key security initiatives, especially in developing scalable and secure-by-design systems and solutions. Our challenges go beyond typical technical problems; you'll be developing new solutions for unprecedented challenges faced by large tech companies. We operate at a fast pace, scale, and aim to make a significant impact.

Job Responsibilities

1. Research vulnerability remediation technologies based on Large Language Models (LLMs), implement automatic code generation solutions to fix security vulnerabilities, and deploy them within the company’s operations.
2. Research source code vulnerability detection and mining technologies using LLMs, design and implement security detection tools and systems, and overcome the limitations of traditional vulnerability detection methods to identify security issues that are otherwise difficult to detect.
3. Stay updated on the latest security technologies and vulnerability trends, monitor the development and iteration of LLM technologies, and continuously optimize existing solutions.

Qualifications

Minimum Qualifications

1. A master’s degree or higher in computer science, information security, artificial intelligence, or related fields.
2. Thorough understanding of various security vulnerabilities and in-depth knowledge of their discovery, exploitation, and remediation.
3. Practical experience with LLM technologies in the context of information security, familiar with their principles and applications.
4. Passion for technology, strong problem-solving skills, innovative thinking, and the ability to undertake complex security R&D independently.
5. Good teamwork and communication skills, with the ability to collaborate across departments to complete projects.

Preferred Qualifications

Published papers on LLM-based security solutions at reputable security conferences are a plus.