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Staff Security Researcher

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7 days ago
Remote, United States
Staff+

Base Salary

$192k - $278k/yr

Responsibilities

  • Conduct original vulnerability research on application-level and ecosystem-level vulnerabilities.
  • Develop proof-of-concept exploits to validate research findings and support remediation efforts.
  • Investigate security risks at the intersection of AI and identity.
  • Author high-quality research publications and present findings at industry events.
  • Contribute to standards bodies to shape identity and security standards.
  • Engage with the global security research community through responsible disclosure.
  • Collaborate with cross-functional teams to translate research into actionable security improvements.
  • Mentor junior and mid-level security colleagues.

Requirements

  • 6+ years of experience in security research or vulnerability research.
  • Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Information Security, or related field.
  • Proven track record of discovering and disclosing vulnerabilities.
  • Hands-on expertise in vulnerability research and exploit development.
  • Deep domain expertise in application security, cryptography, or identity protocols.
  • Familiarity with AI security risks and attack vectors.
  • Proficiency in programming languages such as Go, Python, or JavaScript.
  • Strong written and verbal communication skills.

Benefits

  • Competitive health benefits and generous PTO policy.
  • RSU program and retirement matching program.
  • Paid volunteer days and peer-to-peer recognition programs.
  • Remote-first work environment.

Tech Stack

GoJavaScriptLinuxmacOSPythonRubyRustTypeScriptWindows

Categories

AI & MLSecurity