Principal Security Researcher - Windows EDR
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Job Description
Your Career
We are looking for a Security Researcher to join our Windows EDR behavioral detection team.
You will create statisticsbased classification algorithms detecting everything from new malware through process behavior and attackers operating in enterprisescale networks using data from multiple Windows endpoints; from analyzing attack patterns finding statistical anomalies and validating that you detect real attacks and APTs on real customer data.
Your Impact
- Research new methods to detect various attack techniques by utilizing enormous amounts and varied types of data
- Use and develop statistical algorithms and techniques to create and improve our analytics detection capabilities
- Take an active role in our collection modules by improving the ones that are already available and investigating new collection modules that will improve the quality of our detections
- Simulate attacks in the lab and conduct a deep analysis of the behavior
- 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 the innerworkings of operating systems (Especially Windows)
- Intimate knowledge and understanding of attack methods and techniques over endpoints and enterprise
- Vast experience and interest in malware research or development
- Python software development experience
- Comfortable conducting research and gathering insights by querying large databases
- Ability to drive and own projects
- Independent and team player critical thinker
Advantages:
- Experience in machine learning or data analysis
- Reverse engineering knowledge and experience
- Advanced knowledge of Microsoft AD infrastructure
- Exploitation knowledge and experience
Additional Information :
The Team
Our research 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 researchers 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.
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 :
Fulltime
Employment Type
Full-time
