Remote Senior Security Researcher — Threat Detection

Fanan Limited; San Jose (CA); Hybrid; USD 150.000 - 230.000; Vollzeit

Zusammenfassung

Vectra AI seeks a Sr. Security Researcher to advance detection capabilities across networks, cloud, and data centers. You will research threats, model attacker TTPs, and work with data science to translate findings into product features.

Lead edge threat detection, test coverage, and remediation guidance while collaborating with teams across the company. A strong security research background and remote-friendly collaboration are essential.

Qualifikationen

• Strong background in security research, malware analysis or incident response.
• Experience performing network/host forensics and threat modeling.
• Proficient in Python and scripting for security tooling development.
• Excellent written and verbal communication with cross-functional teams.

Aufgaben

• Research attacker TTPs and current threats to stay ahead of adversaries.
• Develop detection capabilities with data science colleagues for the product.
• Replicate attack techniques and provide samples for detection validation and gaps.

Kenntnisse

Cyber security

Penetration testing

Security research

Malware analysis

Incident response

Python

Network forensics

Red team tools

Problem solving

Communication skills

Tools

Cobalt Strike

Metasploit

Empire

Mimikatz

CrackMapExec

Impacket

Wireshark

tcpdump

Jobbeschreibung

Vectra AI seeks a Sr. Security Researcher to advance detection capabilities across networks, cloud, and data centers. You will research threats, model attacker TTPs, and work with data science to translate findings into product features.

Lead edge threat detection, test coverage, and remediation guidance while collaborating with teams across the company. A strong security research background and remote-friendly collaboration are essential.