Senior/Principal Linux Security Analytics Researcher (Cortex)
Core
Lead research on Linux security, malware analysis, and detection rules to build advanced protection components for enterprise networks.
Role type
Senior/Principal Linux Security Analytics Researcher
Builds
Production-grade detection capabilities and protection components for Palo Alto Networks security solutions
Domain
Cybersecurity, Linux OS internals, Malware Analysis
Deliverable
production ML models
Required skills
Linux OS internals (user/kernel space), Malware analysis, Reverse engineering, Python, C/C++, Threat hunting, Incident response, System-level programming
Preferred skills
EDR/XDR product development, Vulnerability research, Linux kernel development, Machine learning for security, Virtualization platforms
Responsibilities
Research Linux OS internals and malware behaviors, Design advanced protection components, Apply AI/big data to analyze large-scale datasets, Conduct static and dynamic reverse engineering of Linux malware, Translate research findings into production features, Stay updated on attacker methodologies and APTs
Seniority
Senior/Principal, hands-on IC
