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Job Description
Your Career
We are looking for a Principal Network Security Researcher to join our NDR behavioral detection team.
You will create statisticsbased classification algorithms detecting everything from network entities through process behaviors and attackers operating in enterprisescale networks using data from multiple network and endpoint sources; from analyzing attack patterns finding statistical anomalies choosing the right features training the right model and validating that you detect the right concept on real customer data with real APTs.
Your Impact
- Research new methods to detect targeted attackers operating in networks and endpoints by utilizing enormous amounts and varied types of data
- Simulate attacks in Lab environments and conduct a deep analysis of the behavior
- Use and develop statistical and machine learning algorithms and techniques to create and improve our analytics detection capabilities
- Be part of a diverse research group improving our research processes and leading us to be a better team creating a better product
- Be part of a diverse research group improving our research processes and leading us to be a better team creating a better product
- Stay up to date with APTs attacker methodologies and TTPs
Qualifications :
Your Experience
- Indepth Knowledge of network protocols including but not limited to HTTP/S SMB RPC DNS DHCP Kerberos SMTP etc
- Intimate knowledge and understanding of attack methods and techniques over complex enterprise networks
- Strong proficiency in Python
- Data Analysis Proficient in SQL or similar query languages for analyzing large datasets and identifying attack patterns specific to complex enterprise networks
- Communication Excellent verbal and written communication skills with the ability to present complex research findings processes and concepts clearly to both technical and nontechnical audiences
- Ability to drive and own projects
- Strong attention to detail
- Advantages
- Exploitation knowledge and experience
- Experience with ML/AI for classification and anomaly detection
- Experience working with investigative technologies such as SIEM and and Endpoint Detection and Response tools
- Experience working with Go
Additional Information :
The Team
Our engineering team is at the core of our products and 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.
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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 No. Please note that we will not sponsor applicants for work visas for this position.
Remote Work :
No
Employment Type :
Fulltime
Employment Type
Full-time
