Staff Threat Research Engineer
2 days ago
This role is for one of Weekday's clients
Salary range: Rs Rs ie INR 30-60 LPA)
Min Experience: 5 years
JobType: full-time
Key Responsibilities
- Develop security and compliance content that helps enterprises make accurate configuration and risk decisions.
- Analyze SaaS application architectures, APIs, and data models to build security graphs for the SPM platform.
- Research and address security gaps in SaaS environments, including compliance, visibility, and remediation strategies.
- Explore new threat vectors and provide domain expertise across engineering, research, product, and customer success teams.
- Publish security insights through articles, blogs, or conference presentations.
- Mentor and guide a team of researchers in building high-quality security detections.
Required Skills & Experience
- 4–6 years of experience in the security domain (CSPM, DSPM, ASPM, or similar).
- Strong understanding of information security, preferably with SaaS-specific expertise.
- Hands-on experience in security analysis, SaaS deployment hardening, or security content development.
- Proficiency in scripting languages (e.g., Python, Shell) for automation and problem-solving.
- Knowledge of public cloud security and related solutions.
- Experience working with databases (SQL) and big data frameworks (e.g., Spark, BigQuery).
- Background in API-based automation or novel product development is highly desirable.
Additional Skills
- Strong communication and collaboration abilities.
- Fast learner with creativity and adaptability in unfamiliar domains.
- Detail-oriented with strong analytical thinking.
- Comfortable working asynchronously in distributed teams.
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