Sysdig

Staff Threat Research Engineer

Sysdig

full-time

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Location Type: Remote

Location: ConnecticutFloridaUnited States

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Salary

💰 $163,000 - $204,000 per year

Job Level

About the role

  • Research novel cloud-based cyber attacks and malicious actor TTPs, reporting to Sr. Director, Threat Research
  • Develop novel research topics based on emerging threat trends, attacker behaviors, and gaps in current security detection
  • Author content on all aspects of cloud and container security and publish your findings
  • Develop relevant threat intelligence based on malware analysis to help secure our customers' environments
  • Partner with our application and product teams to architect security solutions for containers, Kubernetes, and cloud
  • Develop security rules and algorithms based on security research and best practices

Requirements

  • 8 years of cybersecurity experience with knowledge of any of the following: Threat Hunting, Penetration Testing, Cloud Security, Cloud / Linux Incident Response, or Linux Kernel Software Engineering
  • Supported the growth of teammates and successfully guided projects across their full lifecycle
  • You've deployed and worked with Kubernetes and worked with the major cloud service providers.
  • Hands-on experience using or developing open-source security analysis tools, such as Falco.
  • Experience with scripting for data analysis or automation, bonus points for eBPF experience.
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Hard Skills & Tools
cybersecuritythreat huntingpenetration testingcloud securityLinux incident responseLinux kernel software engineeringKubernetesscriptingdata analysiseBPF
Soft Skills
team leadershipproject management