Software Security Research Engineer

United States - Remote

Stellar Cyber

Next Gen SIEM Security - Stellar Cyber delivers NG-SecOps, Next Gen SIEM, Network Detection and Response, EDR platform along with SIEM security tools.

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Stellar Cyber is a groundbreaking cyber security company focused on helping organizations secure their environments easily and impactfully while dramatically reducing costs with its innovative Open XDR platform.

We are looking for a Security Research Engineer with a passion for security analysis to promote the risk reduction and cost savings of organizations that adopt Stellar Cyber’s Open XDR platform.

Responsibilities:-

  • Understanding of Stellar Cyber’s product in depth
  • Understanding of MITRE ATT&CK Framework, Cyber Kill Chain, Unify Kill Chain
  • Research and reproduce real-world attacks with adversary simulation tools
  • Follow up, understand, and reproduce offensive security techniques published in industry conferences such as BlackHat and DefCon.
  • Build Stellar Cyber’s red-team infrastructure for threat research and customer demos
  • Develop integration of threat intelligences platforms with Stellar Cyber’s product
  • Collaborate and conduct purple teaming with team members on defensive security and machine learning to improve Stellar Cyber’s security detection and incident investigation.

Requirements

  • Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Computer Science with at least three years of experience in the security field, or PhD in Computer Science with a research focus on security and/or software systems
  • Comprehensive knowledge on networking, operating systems, web servers, firewalls, proxies, and cloud systems
  • Experience with designing and reproducing real-world attacks (e.g., APT attacks) with adversary simulation tools such as Metasploit, Atomic Red Team, and CALDERA
  • Experience with vulnerability research and exploit development
  • Experience with scripting and modifying existing tools to fit with projects needs with Python, Ruby, bash, Powershell, JavaScript, C/C++, C# or Java
  • Experience with Docker, VM and virtualization technologies in general
  • Experience with design and development of software systems, including but not limited to distributed systems, microservices, and etc, using Python or Java
  • Willingness and enthusiasm to keep up with new technologies and tools
  • Proficient in text-based communication (e.g., Slack) and can succinctly write technical documentation.

Benefits

We pride ourselves in recognizing our employees. Here are some examples of our benefits program:
· Pre-IPO Stock Options
· Medical, Dental & Vision care
· 401(k)
· Employee Assistance Program
· Employee Discount Program
· Life Insurance
· Paid time off
· Referral Program
· Rewards and Recognition Program

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

Tags: APT Bash C Cloud Computer Science Cyber Kill Chain Docker Exploit Firewalls Java JavaScript Machine Learning Metasploit Microservices MITRE ATT&CK Offensive security PhD PowerShell Python Red team Ruby Scripting Security analysis Threat Research XDR

Perks/benefits: Career development Conferences Equity Health care

Regions: Remote/Anywhere North America
Country: United States
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