Cyber Security Researcher (Remote)

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PerimeterX, Inc.

HUMAN is a cybersecurity company that safeguards enterprises and internet platforms from sophisticated bot attacks, fraud, and account abuse.

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Come join the battle against web threats!
We are looking for driven and talented employees to work as a Cyber Security researcher in our research group. You will join a leading team fighting off cybercriminals from our customers' traffic and help clean up the internet from bad bots.

What makes the position unique?

  • An amazing, cross-functional team
  • A versatile range of challenges and threats (Sophisticated account takeovers, highly persistent scalpers, automated attacks, and distributed scrapers are just a few).
  • The variety: Writing code in multiple languages, analyzing big-data, researching attacks, providing thought leadership, working with global teams.
  • Threat management - understanding the threats our customers face and the mitigation needed for each case.
  • Actively lead in-depth cybersecurity research - define the necessary research questions, research the data, and validate the possible effects on customers’ traffic and product accuracy.
  • Responsible for product accuracy - improving the product’s ability to detect and mitigate real-time cyberattacks.
  • Build, review, maintain the research technical documentation, behavioral design, and blogs.

Must have:

  • B.Sc in computer science or equivalent experience (technological unit alumni etc.)
  • Expertise in web architecture and protocols (DOM, JavaScript, HTTP/HTTPS, IPv4/v6 etc.)
  • Understanding of the cybersecurity threat landscape.
  • 3 years+ of proven Cyber Security Research experience.
  • Good English (Reading and Writing).
  • Proven experience in scripting languages (Python and JavaScript).
  • Motivated, independent, and passionate about finding the bad guys.
  • Ability to motivate and lead those around you by your own contribution, professionalism, and teamwork.

Nice to have...

  • Experience with threats created by bots / Creating automated web-related tools
  • Hands-on experience with data analysis of large and complex data sets (data manipulation, statistical analysis, Conclusions, etc.)
  • Reversing capabilities
  • Experience with publishing technical blogs/speaking at conferences

* Salary range is an estimate based on our InfoSec / Cybersecurity Salary Index 💰

Tags: Computer Science JavaScript Python Scripting

Perks/benefits: Conferences

Region: Remote/Anywhere
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