Senior Cybersecurity Researcher

June 3

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Software Supply Chain Security • Dependency Management • Cybersecurity • Python • DevSecOps

11 - 50 employees

Description

• Review and assess the validity of known vulnerabilities, occasionally delving deeper to thoroughly understand the issues at hand • Contribute to the development and maintenance of the vulnerability database, focusing on Python, Java, and JavaScript ecosystems • Experiment with and discover novel ways to detect potential vulnerabilities in packages or software • Collaborate with data engineers to translate novel vulnerability detection methods into systematic, repeatable processes within our data processing system • Work closely with the Lead System Architect and Senior Data Engineer to integrate security findings into the data processing system • Develop and optimize AI-driven modules and components to enhance the system's security capabilities • Stay up-to-date with the latest security trends and incorporate this knowledge into the system • Embrace a fast-paced, iterative development approach, delivering working solutions quickly and continuously improving based on feedback

Requirements

• 10+ years of overall technical experience • 5+ years of experience in cybersecurity research, specifically in software supply chain security • Strong programming skills in Python, Java, and JavaScript, complemented by an understanding of their package ecosystems and associated vulnerabilities. • Experience using LLMs, such as GPT, Claude, or Copilot, for security research and analysis • Excellent problem-solving and communication skills • Ability to work collaboratively in a fast-paced, agile environment • Passionate about staying at the forefront of cybersecurity research and AI-driven solutions • Thrives in a fast-paced startup environment, comfortable with rapid iterations and adaptable to changing requirements • Resourceful and creative problem-solver, able to deliver results with limited resources and tight deadlines

Benefits

• Salary of $120,000 to $150,000 CAD / year, depending on experience • Healthcare plan • Generous equity stock options plan • Remote worker friendly