Senior Security Researcher
Core
Detecting, triaging, and analyzing malicious open source software components and malware alerts to assess threats across public package ecosystems.
Role type
Senior Security Researcher (Malware Analysis & Threat Intelligence)
Builds
Threat intelligence reports, security advisories, and enriched vulnerability databases for developer and AppSec teams.
Domain
Cybersecurity, Open Source Security, Malware Analysis
Deliverable
production ML models | product features | dashboards & analysis | research | client delivery | infrastructure | physical/clinical work
Required skills
Malware analysis, Threat intelligence, Reverse engineering, Code analysis (Python, JavaScript/TypeScript, Java, Go), IoC interpretation, Package ecosystem security
Preferred skills
Threat intelligence platform operation, Static/dynamic analysis tooling, Software supply chain security frameworks, Public security research
Technologies
npm, PyPI, Maven, YARA rules, SAST tools, Sandboxes
Responsibilities
Triage and assess incoming malware alerts, reverse-engineer obfuscated code to identify malicious behaviors, author external security content (blogs, advisories), collaborate to feed findings into detection pipelines.
Seniority
Senior, hands-on IC