Security Researcher (Remote)

Job summary

This role focuses on advanced research and technical challenges in bot detection and adversarial systems within web security. The position involves analyzing and countering sophisticated protection mechanisms to ensure reliable access to public web data.

Qualifications

• Over 5 years of experience in R&D, security research, software engineering, or testing in complex environments.
• Strong knowledge of HTTP and TLS protocols and their manipulation in real-world applications.
• Proficiency in at least two programming languages: JavaScript, TypeScript, Python, or C++; experience in penetration testing, offensive security, web/mobile security research, reverse engineering, or anti-bot system development.
• Practical experience with reverse engineering techniques and adversarial system analysis.
• Familiarity with anti-bot technologies and web security tools is advantageous.
• Strong analytical skills to dissect complex systems and identify vulnerabilities.
• Fluent in English, both written and spoken.
• Experience in web security or anti-bot environments is preferred.

Responsibilities

Benefits

• Conduct in-depth research on anti-bot systems and web protection technologies.
• Design and enhance HTTP client infrastructure for efficient web data acquisition.
• Reverse engineer adversarial systems to discover weaknesses and bypass methods.
• Stay updated on emerging web standards and security technologies affecting data collection.
• Develop methods to simulate real-world adversaries against anti-bot systems.
• Collaborate with teams to translate research findings into practical solutions.
• Competitive salary based on experience and expertise.
• Fully remote work setup with global collaboration.
• Opportunity to tackle cutting-edge security challenges.
• High autonomy in shaping research and technical strategies.
• Engage with complex security issues at scale.
• Work within a collaborative and technically proficient culture.