Sr Principal Product Security Researcher Vulnerability Research
Sr Principal Product Security Researcher Vulnerability Research
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Job Description
Your Career
These days the threat landscape is fluid and always changing. Cyber badactors are constantly finding new and diabolically creative ways to get to your data and theres just no telling what door theyll knock on next. As a Sr. Principal Product Security Researcher you will be helping Palo Alto Networks in a high visibility and impactful role to stay ahead of the curve in addressing the latest security threats.
Your Impact
- Discover and create proof of concepts for new security vulnerabilities in Palo Alto Networks products and cloud offerings
- Advance the state of the art in security research and bug hunting by developing novel methods for vulnerability discovery
- Evaluate the security of Palo Alto Networks products code and architecture Propose changes to improve their security posture
- Perform rootcause analysis of vulnerabilities and work closely with product teams to develop and review secure solutions
- Serve as a product security subjectmatter expert when collaborating with Palo Alto Networks leadership and industry partners
Qualifications :
Your Experience
- Proven track record of discovering and exploiting impactful vulnerabilities in software (e.g. CVEs bug bounties talks)
- Expert in secure programming penetration testing security architecture concepts and offensive security techniques
- Strong familiarity with Linux low level operating system concepts and networking
- Strong analytical and problemsolving skills the ability to work both independently and collaboratively with diverse stakeholders
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills preferably demonstrated through technical blogs writeups and talks
- Experience writing SAST rules and fuzzing/instrumenting complex applications to discover vulnerabilities is a plus
- Participation in Capture the Flag (CTF) events a local OWASP chapter or similar securityfocused communities is a plus
- BS or MS Degree in Engineering or Computer Science related to computer security application security information security network security or cryptography is preferred or equivalent military experience required
Additional Information :
The Team
Our engineering team is at the core of our products connected directly to the mission of preventing cyberattacks. We are constantly innovating challenging the way we and the industry think about cybersecurity. Our engineers dont shy away from building products to solve problems no one has pursued before. We define the industry instead of waiting for directions. We need individuals who feel comfortable in ambiguity excited by the prospect of a challenge and empowered by the unknown risks facing our everyday lives that are only enabled by a secure digital environment.
Compensation Disclosure
The compensation offered for this position will depend on qualifications experience and work location. For candidates who receive an offer at the posted level the starting base salary (for nonsales roles) or base salary commission target (for sales/commissioned roles) is expected to be between $182000 $295000/YR. The offered compensation may also include restricted stock units and a bonus. A description of our employee benefits may be found here.
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.
Is role eligible for Immigration Sponsorship: Yes
Remote Work :
No
Employment Type :
Fulltime
Employment Type
Full-time
