As a Senior Security Researcher you will be responsible for researching multiple domains in the Automotive, AI, API, IoT and Mobility ecosystems, work closely with our domain researchers, data-scientists, development teams, as well as work with customers to build a cutting edge cybersecurity product at Upstream.
This role is full-time and is Israel based.
Responsibilities
AI Security – research LLM and MCP based attack methods
API Security – research API vulnerabilities and attack methods.
Research the Automotive Cybersecurity ecosystem: Automotive protocols – Both in-vehicle and external vehicle communications, Vehicle Architectures, Device research – Hardware, reverse-engineering, vulnerability research.
Mobility IoT Security – research IoT protocols and devices for vulnerabilities and attack methods.
Develop cyber-attack detection techniques and methodologies.
Develop research tools and technologies.
Requirements:
At least 4 years of experience as a security researcher
University B.Sc or equivalent technological military service
Network / Application security experience
Experience in API security research
Experience in IoT – an advantage
Experience in Python or any other high-level programming language
Experience in C/C++ or any other low-level programming language
Experience with embedded devices and automotive systems – an advantage
Experience in reverse engineering – an advantage
Motivated, fast learner, and independent
Out of the box thinking style and ability to analyze complex systems
A team player, excellent collaboration skills
At least 4 years of experience as a security researcher
University B.Sc or equivalent technological military service
Network / Application security experience
Experience in API security research
Experience in IoT – an advantage
Experience in Python or any other high-level programming language
Experience in C/C++ or any other low-level programming language
Experience with embedded devices and automotive systems – an advantage
Experience in reverse engineering – an advantage
Motivated, fast learner, and independent
Out of the box thinking style and ability to analyze complex systems
A team player, excellent collaboration skills
This position is open to all candidates.















