Security Researcher
Core
Analyze network devices and configurations, discover network topology and lateral movement paths, and research advanced cybersecurity threats to support national cyber-defense.
Role type
Senior IC security researcher (network security & threat intelligence)
Builds
AI-native national security suite with visibility, insights, and mediation across Posture, CTI, and Detection & Response (via careerplan.io/jobs/99-002-37-640-security-researcher-at-dream)
Domain
National security / Cyber defense / Network security
Deliverable
production ML models
Required skills
Network security principles, network topology analysis, threat detection techniques, Python/C++ coding, firewall configuration, network access controls, APT analysis, automation development
Preferred skills
Experience with network-based attacks, cross-product architectural guidance
Technologies
Network devices, security products, AI/ML frameworks, automation tools
Responsibilities
Analyze network devices and configurations; Implement algorithms to discover network topology and lateral movement paths; Conduct network security assessments; Develop research tools for automatic analysis; Research network-related cybersecurity threats; Integrate new capabilities with engineering and AI teams
Seniority
Senior, hands-on IC
