Security Researcher

1 week ago

Tel Aviv, Tel Aviv, Israel Upwind Security Full time $150,000 - $200,000 per year

Description
Upwind is a next-generation Cloud Security Platform that leverages runtime context to identify and prioritize critical risks, providing precise insights and efficient cloud security management. Unlike traditional tools, Upwind uses runtime data proactively for risk prioritization and posture insights, ensuring teams focus on what truly matters. With industry-leading efficiency and eBPF-powered sensors, Upwind delivers comprehensive capabilities, including agentless cloud posture discovery, real-time threat protection, and integrated API security. From misconfigurations to malware defense, Upwind ensures end-to-end, cost-effective cloud infrastructure protection. At Upwind, you'll have the opportunity to think creatively, explore new ideas, and use your skills to make a meaningful impact on our growth.

We're looking for a highly technical and creative Security Researcher to join our research group. This role is central to navigating complex security landscapes, advancing our CNAPP offerings, crafting sophisticated algorithms, and pioneering cloud security research. Working alongside a diverse team, you'll explore the cutting edge of cloud and AI-driven security, uncovering critical vulnerabilities, developing novel detection techniques, and driving impactful research publications. Join us in shaping the future of cloud security, where your work not only advances our technology but also deeply resonates with our commitment to exceeding customer expectations, streamlining for simplicity, and tackling challenges with creative solutions.

Responsibilities

  • Collaborate with teams across the organization, including Product, Frontend, DevOps, and GTM, to develop and integrate top-tier features.
  • Conduct deep technical research into cloud-native environments.
  • Lead initiatives from their inception through to deployment, emphasizing backend system efficiency, scalability, and reliability.
  • Innovate in Defense Evasion, amplifying the capabilities of our agents and engines.
  • Forge new paths in cloud security research and cyber security algorithm development.
  • Deep dive into threat detection and product content that provide deep insights and added value to our customers.

Requirements

  • +3 years of experience in cybersecurity, particularly in cloud environments.
  • Military background experience, University Degree, or Ex-CNAPP.
  • Proficiency in Cyber Security, Posture management, and familiarity with cloud technologies and platforms.
  • Proven ability to research complex security topics: Kubernetes, eBPF, runtime-based security, AI/ML-driven anomaly detection, and threat modeling.
  • Demonstrated customer-first approach, committed to exceeding expectations and simplifying processes to enhance overall customer success.
  • Exceptional communication skills and professionalism, with meticulous attention to detail and a proactive stance in all interactions and tasks.
  • Resourcefulness and creativity in problem-solving, capable of achieving high standards and overcoming challenges with less.

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