Staff Threat Research Engineer

• Develop security and compliance content that helps enterprises make accurate configuration and risk decisions.
• Analyze SaaS application architectures, APIs, and data models to build security graphs for the SPM platform.
• Research and address security gaps in SaaS environments, including compliance, visibility, and remediation strategies.
• Explore new threat vectors and provide domain expertise across engineering, research, product, and customer success teams.
• Publish security insights through articles, blogs, or conference presentations.
• Mentor and guide a team of researchers in building high-quality security detections.

• 4–6 years of experience in the security domain (CSPM, DSPM, ASPM, or similar).
• Strong understanding of information security, preferably with SaaS-specific expertise.
• Hands-on experience in security analysis, SaaS deployment hardening, or security content development.
• Proficiency in scripting languages (e.g., Python, Shell) for automation and problem-solving.
• Knowledge of public cloud security and related solutions.
• Experience working with databases (SQL) and big data frameworks (e.g., Spark, BigQuery).
• Background in API-based automation or novel product development is highly desirable.

• Strong communication and collaboration abilities.
• Fast learner with creativity and adaptability in unfamiliar domains.
• Detail-oriented with strong analytical thinking.
• Comfortable working asynchronously in distributed teams.

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