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Cybersecurity Researcher

2 months ago


Santa Clara, California, United States Palo Alto Networks Full time
About the Role

Palo Alto Networks is seeking a highly skilled Cybersecurity Researcher to join our team. As a Cybersecurity Researcher, you will be responsible for designing and developing software components to provide IoT security content needed by customer-facing features.

You will provide domain expertise and input to product management teams to provide best security content and design new features to best serve our customers. You will also discover vulnerabilities in software and protocols that could compromise millions of IoT devices, file new CVEs, and publish research findings.

Additionally, you will build threat hunting tools and frameworks to automate data collection and discovery of zero-day attacks, new vulnerabilities, and leverage new software techniques. You will also support requests from field teams and customers in response to security incidents, new trending threats, or malware campaigns, and generate customized reports.

Key Responsibilities

  • Design and develop software components to provide IoT security content needed by customer-facing features
  • Provide domain expertise and input to product management teams to provide best security content and design new features to best serve our customers
  • Discover vulnerabilities in software and protocols that could compromise millions of IoT devices
  • File new CVEs and publish research findings
  • Build threat hunting tools and frameworks to automate data collection and discovery of zero-day attacks, new vulnerabilities, and leverage new software techniques
  • Support requests from field teams and customers in response to security incidents, new trending threats, or malware campaigns, and generate customized reports

Requirements

  • BS/MS in Computer Science or Computer Engineering or equivalent military experience required, MS degree or above preferred
  • 10+ years industry experience as a security researcher or research scientist
  • Domain expertise in network-based vulnerability research, pentest, threat hunting, threat modeling, and reverse engineering
  • Proficiency in Python is a must, proficiency in one or more programming or scripting languages like Java, Go, or C/C++ is preferred
  • Solid interpersonal communication with excellent writing skills
  • A team-first player who understands the value of collaboration

About Us

Palo Alto Networks is a leader in the cybersecurity industry, and we are committed to providing reasonable accommodations for all qualified individuals with a disability. If you require assistance or accommodation due to a disability or special need, please contact us at [insert contact information].

Palo Alto Networks is an equal opportunity employer. We celebrate diversity in our workplace, and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to age, ancestry, color, family or medical care leave, gender identity or expression, genetic information, marital status, medical condition, national origin, physical or mental disability, political affiliation, protected veteran status, race, religion, sex (including pregnancy), sexual orientation, or other legally protected characteristics.