The team is responsible for developing and improving our Linux anti-malware prevention. This includes having top-notch knowledge about the latest malware families in the wild, Linux internals, different attack frameworks and hacktools. As part of this, the team analyzes customer data and issues to prevent malicious activities in our customer's environment, and help to improve the product.
Key Responsibilities
Research and analyze malware and keep up-to-date on the most recent tactics and techniques used in the wild
Create behavioral-based protection that enhances our product's coverage
Leverage Palo Alto Networks massive collection network to identify coverage gaps and emerging threats
Assist in the design, research, evaluation and implementation of new security technologies and features
Work in close coordination with other teams, including both development and other research teams, as well as support, sales and other cross-functional teams.
Key Responsibilities
Research and analyze malware and keep up-to-date on the most recent tactics and techniques used in the wild
Create behavioral-based protection that enhances our product's coverage
Leverage Palo Alto Networks massive collection network to identify coverage gaps and emerging threats
Assist in the design, research, evaluation and implementation of new security technologies and features
Work in close coordination with other teams, including both development and other research teams, as well as support, sales and other cross-functional teams.
Requirements:
3+ years of experience in security research/analysis roles
Vast experience in Malware research – Advanced static and dynamic analysis tools
Experience in identifying, investigating, and responding to complex attacks
In-depth knowledge of inner Linux operating system Internals – processes & threads, User & Kernel space, eBPF, Cloud Native technologies, etc.
Experience in Python or other scripting languages
Understanding of the threat landscape in terms of the tools, tactics, and techniques of attacks
Excellent written and oral communication skills in English
Strong attention to detail
Ability to work independently in a dynamic, fast-moving, and demanding environment – this role might occasionally require working non-regular hours, including weekends and holidays – if needed
Preferred Qualifications
Experience in development of endpoint-based malware detection rules – big advantage.
3+ years of experience in security research/analysis roles
Vast experience in Malware research – Advanced static and dynamic analysis tools
Experience in identifying, investigating, and responding to complex attacks
In-depth knowledge of inner Linux operating system Internals – processes & threads, User & Kernel space, eBPF, Cloud Native technologies, etc.
Experience in Python or other scripting languages
Understanding of the threat landscape in terms of the tools, tactics, and techniques of attacks
Excellent written and oral communication skills in English
Strong attention to detail
Ability to work independently in a dynamic, fast-moving, and demanding environment – this role might occasionally require working non-regular hours, including weekends and holidays – if needed
Preferred Qualifications
Experience in development of endpoint-based malware detection rules – big advantage.
This position is open to all candidates.
