Sr. Principal Security Researcher
Company | Palo Alto Networks |
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Location | Santa Clara, CA, USA |
Salary | $Not Provided – $Not Provided |
Type | Full-Time |
Degrees | Bachelor’s, Master’s |
Experience Level | Senior, Expert or higher |
Requirements
- Proven track record of discovering new vulnerabilities and attack techniques used in the real world.
- Deep practical knowledge network systems and protocols and how they are deployed in enterprise networks.
- End to end experience of taking new security discovering and developing/deploying protections into a production environment.
- Strong analytical and problem-solving skills, the ability to work both independently and collaboratively with diverse stakeholders.
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills preferably demonstrated through technical blogs, published research, and security talks.
Responsibilities
- Working from within the office of the NetSec CTO to provide research across the large Network Security portfolio at Palo Alto Networks.
- Leverage Palo Alto Network’s security data to derive new insights that will inform threat trends and protections needed across Network Security.
- Discover and create proof of concepts for new network or browser based attack techniques.
- Design practical product level mitigations to prevent new and novel attacks techniques for our customers.
- Serve as a threat and network security subject-matter expert when collaborating with Palo Alto Networks leadership and industry partners.
Preferred Qualifications
- BS or MS Degree in Engineering or Computer Science, related to computer security, application security, information security, network security, or cryptography is preferred.