Network Researcher
Core
Researching network protocols and dissecting traffic to turn raw data into accurate device insights for security platforms.
Role type
Senior IC network researcher (protocol analysis & development)
Builds
Deep packet inspection pipelines, protocol parsers, and device classification logic
Domain
Cybersecurity, network infrastructure (IT, OT, IoT, medical, industrial)
Deliverable
production ML models | product features
Required skills
network protocol research, traffic inspection, Python development, SQL, database fundamentals, cybersecurity background
Preferred skills
distributed systems development, reverse engineering, binary analysis, protocol RE, Wireshark/Scapy, threat and malware analysis
Technologies
Python, SQL, Wireshark, Scapy
Responsibilities
Own the deep packet inspection pipeline from protocol research to production code; Research network protocols and device behaviors; Develop core platform features based on network activity; Identify implementation flaws and drive responsible disclosure; Debug hard problems in customer POCs
Seniority
Senior, hands-on IC
