Security Researcher SaaS applications (Cortex)
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Job Location:
Tel Aviv-Yafo - Israel
Monthly Salary:
Not Disclosed
Posted on:
15 hours ago
Vacancies:
1 Vacancy
Department:
Job Summary
Your Career
We are looking for a Security Researcher to join our SaaS-application detection research team.
In this role you will research the evolving threat landscape and develop advanced detections to protect SaaS applications runtime. You will focus on identifying and mitigating identity-related threats across SaaS environments using statistical classification methods to build effective detection models and protecting customers at scale. Additionally you will collaborate with cross-functional teams validate detection concepts on real-world data and continuously enhance detection capabilities to stay ahead of emerging threats.
Your Impact
- Research innovative methods for detecting targeted attackers operating in SaaS environments.
- Simulate real-world attacks in lab environments and conduct a deep analysis of the behavior.
- Develop and refine statistics-based classification algorithms and techniques to create and improve detection models.
- Research specific scenarios to enhance our models capabilities.
- Collaborate within a diverse research group improving our research processes and leading us to be a better team creating a better product.
- Stay informed on the latest APTs attacker methodologies and TTPs to ensure our models stay ahead of emerging threats.
Qualifications :
Your Experience
- At least 3 years experience in security research offensive security or detection engineering.
- 2 years of experience with SaaS applications or Entra ID - Advantage
- In-depth knowledge of the inner-workings of operating systems
- Strong knowledge of network protocols including but not limited to DHCP DNS HTTP SMB RPC SSO etc.
- Strong understanding of enterprise infrastructure including Active Directory FW VPN Security products etc.
- At least 2 Years of experience coding Python - Advantage
- Strong knowledge of SQL language - Advantage
- Experience with red-teaming / pentest of SaaS applications Active Directory or Entra ID - Advantage
- Experience with data analysis / cloud infrastructure / SaaS applications security - Advantage
- Ability to drive and own projects from start to finish.
- Independent and a team player a critical thinker.
Additional Information :
The Team
Cyber threats are adapting fast in a new XDR reality changing their shape volumes and sophistication. Every day SecOps put more and more time and human-power into handling new cybersecurity challenges. The ITDR team is exactly here to address these areas. We leverage the Palo Alto Networks rich cloud-power and visibility to build up data-driven technologies which can save invaluable hours in customers day to day security challenges.
Our Commitment
Were problem solvers that take risks and challenge cybersecuritys status quo. Its simple: we cant accomplish our mission without diverse teams innovating together.
We are committed to providing reasonable accommodations for all qualified individuals with a disability. If you require assistance or accommodation due to a disability or special need please contact us at .
Palo Alto Networks is an equal opportunity employer. We celebrate diversity in our workplace and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to age ancestry color family or medical care leave gender identity or expression genetic information marital status medical condition national origin physical or mental disability political affiliation protected veteran status race religion sex (including pregnancy) sexual orientation or other legally protected characteristics.
All your information will be kept confidential according to EEO guidelines.
Remote Work :
No
Employment Type :
Full-time
Key Skills
- Intelligence Community Experience
- Python
- Spss
- Microsoft Word
- R
- Regression Analysis
- Windows
- Stata
- Microsoft Powerpoint
- Research Experience
- Data Modeling
- Writing Skills
About Company
Our enterprise security platform detects and prevents known and unknown threats while safely enabling an increasingly complex and rapidly growing number of applications. Come be part of the team that redefined the firewall industry and is now the fastest-growing security company in hi ... View more
