Role Overview
As a member of the Vectra AI Security Research team, you will be part of a highly experienced organization and respected authority on security threats and attack techniques. You will have a direct impact on the direction of the company by researching threats, understanding how they appear on the network and in the cloud, and helping technically shape the product direction.
What You Will Do
Research and understand attacker TTPs to remain current as a subject matter expert within Vectra, research new threat detection technologies, and collaborate across Vectra to identify, research, and develop new detection models.
Why It Might Be a Fit
Passion for cyber security, 5+ years of attack and penetration testing experience, or direct experience in areas of security research, malware analysis, or incident response, along with knowledge of corporate security investigation and incident response processes, and solid programming skills with scripting languages such as Python.
Requirements
- Passion for cyber security
- 5+ years of attack and penetration testing experience in a network environment
- 5+ years direct experience in areas of security research, malware analysis, or incident response
- Knowledge of corporate security investigation and incident response processes
- Malware detection and mitigation technologies
- Solid programming skills with scripting languages such as Python
- Strong problem solving, troubleshooting and analysis skills
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills
- Excellent inter-personal and teamwork skills
- Proactive, hard-working team player with a good sense of humor
- Self-driven, able to efficiently work remotely without close supervision
- Attack simulation experience
- Knowledgeable of the Tools, Techniques, and Procedures of advanced threat actors
- Proficiency with common attacker and red team tools and frameworks
- Ability to realistically recreate advanced threat actor TTPs within controlled environments
- Network experience
- Knowledgeable in network and application protocols, and traffic analysis (network forensics)
- Proficiency with network traffic analysis and network forensics tools
- Proficiency with host forensics and memory analysis tools
- Strong knowledge of networking and network application concepts
Benefits
- Cash compensation within the range of $150,000—$230,000 USD
- Comprehensive total rewards package
- Competitive base pay
- Incentive plan eligibility
- Participation in the employee equity plan (stock options)
- Health care insurance
- Income protection / life insurance
- Access to retirement savings plans
- Behavioral & emotional wellness services
- Generous time away from work
- Comprehensive employee recognition program
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