About the role
Description
The company is the pioneer of Active ASPM, purpose-built to secure the modern software supply chain in the age of AI. While traditional tools overwhelm teams with endless alerts, company cuts through the noise to identify the critical 5% of risks — those that are truly reachable and exploitable. From GenAI-generated code to cloud runtime, the company gives developers and security teams the visibility and automation needed to ship secure software, faster.
We're looking for a highly skilled, driven Security Researcher to join our research group to analyze supply chain attacks, dissect malware, and build open-source tools. This is a high-impact role: you'll work with cross-functional teams to scan and protect users and organizations worldwide from the hottest cyber threats, playing a key part in shaping the future of company.
Requirements
Must-Have Skills:
5+ years of experience as a Cybersecurity Researcher (supply-chain attacks, malware analysis)
Familiarity with open-source registry ecosystems (npm, PyPI, Maven) and their respective attack surfaces
Proven ability to ship software in a production environment
Strong understanding of the SDLC and modern CI/CD pipelines
Comfortable leveraging AI tools to optimize research and development processes
Proactive and independent mindset, with the ability to take full ownership of projects
Nice to Have:
Active contributions to open-source security tools or research projects
Hands-on experience with decompilers, debuggers, and network traffic analysis
Advanced malware analysis experience (obfuscation, encryption, anti-analysis, and sandbox-evasion techniques)
Web application penetration testing experience
Published CVEs, coordinated disclosures, writeups, blogs, or research papers
Experience public speaking at major industry conferences (e.g., Black Hat, DEFCON, RSAC)
A genuine passion for cybersecurity, open-source communities, and solving complex ecosystem threats
Originally posted on Himalayas