Senior Research Scientist - Network Security

1 Hour ago • 8-14 Years • Research Development

Job Summary

Job Description

Trellix is seeking a Senior Research Scientist specializing in Network Security. The role involves building and expanding Trellix Network Detection and Response by analyzing network-based attacker behavior and developing innovative solutions. Responsibilities include researching attacker methodologies, applying machine learning to networking problems, performing data analysis for efficacy measurement, conducting forward-looking research for emerging challenges, leveraging threat intelligence for attack analysis, and driving the roadmap for detection efficacy and network research operations. The ideal candidate is passionate about solving real-world problems by translating cutting-edge research into production solutions.
Must have:
  • 8-14 years experience, with 3+ in network threats/cyber attacks
  • Strong understanding of networking protocols (e.g., TCP/IP)
  • Proficiency in Python, C++, or Java
  • Knowledge of cybersecurity principles
  • Strong analytical and problem-solving skills
Good to have:
  • Hands-on reverse engineering
  • Operating system internals knowledge
  • Red teaming experience
  • Machine learning experience
Perks:
  • Retirement Plans
  • Medical, Dental and Vision Coverage
  • Paid Time Off
  • Paid Parental Leave
  • Support for Community Involvement
  • Flexible work hours
  • Family-friendly benefits

Job Details

Job Title:

Senior Research Scientist - Network Security

About Trellix:

Trellix, the trusted CISO ally, is redefining the future of cybersecurity and soulful work. Our comprehensive, GenAI-powered platform helps organizations confronted by today’s most advanced threats gain confidence in the protection and resilience of their operations. Along with an extensive partner ecosystem, we accelerate technology innovation through artificial intelligence, automation, and analytics to empower over 53,000 customers with responsibly architected security solutions.
We also recognize the importance of closing the 4-million-person cybersecurity talent gap. We aim to create a home for anyone seeking a meaningful future in cybersecurity and look for candidates across industries to join us in soulful work. More at https://www.trellix.com/.

Role Overview:

We are looking for a Senior Research Scientist to help us build and expand
Trellix Network Detection and Response. The ideal candidate is someone who is passionate about solving real problems by turning cutting edge research into operational production solutions. In this role, you will focus on analyzing network-based attacker behavior and develop innovative solutions to address emerging challenges in the field of networking.

Responsibilities:

  • Research attacker methodologies and develop innovative solutions to identify detection solutions
  • Knowledge on how machine learning can be applied in networking problems
  • Perform data analysis to measure efficacy and identify methodologies to improve existing solutions
  • Forward Looking Research – Researcher will help develop leading edge prototypes to solve emerging challenges.
  • Threat Analytics – Leverage threat intelligence from different sources, identify patterns to co-relate and establish the origin and flow of attacks.
  • Drive roadmap for detection efficacy and network research operation

                                                                                         
Requirements:

  • Total 8 to 14years experience with at least three years direct or equivalent experience in areas of network-based threats and other aspects of cyber attacks..
  • Strong understanding of networking protocols (e.g., TCP/IP) and network architecture.
  • Proficiency in programming languages such as Python, C++, or Java.
  • Knowledge of cybersecurity principles and practices
  • Strong analytical, problem-solving, and communication skills

Preferred:

  • Hands-on reverse engineering and knowledge of operating system internals.
  • Red teaming experience on various techniques
  • Machine learning experience


Additional Qualifications

Above all, the right passion and attitude to solve new challenges

Company Benefits and Perks:

We believe that the best solutions are developed by teams who embrace each other's unique experiences, skills, and abilities. We work hard to create a dynamic workforce where we encourage everyone to bring their authentic selves to work every day. We offer a variety of social programs, flexible work hours and family-friendly benefits to all of our employees.

  • Retirement Plans

  • Medical, Dental and Vision Coverage

  • Paid Time Off

  • Paid Parental Leave

  • Support for Community Involvement

We're serious abour commitment to a workplace where everyone can thrive and contribute to our industry-leading products and customer support, which is why we prohibit discrimination and harassment based on race, color, religion, gender, national origin, age, disability, veteran status, marital status, pregnancy, gender expression or identity, sexual orientation or any other legally protected status.

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About The Company

Trellix is a global company redefining the future of cybersecurity. The company’s open and native extended detection and response (XDR) platform helps organizations confronted by today’s most advanced threats gain confidence in the protection and resilience of their operations. Trellix’s security experts, along with an extensive partner ecosystem, accelerate technology innovation through machine learning and automation to empower over 53,000 business and government customers. More at https://trellix.com.

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