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Senior Security Researcher

Upstream Security

Upstream Security

Herzliya, Israel
Posted on Monday, September 16, 2024

Senior Security Researcher

  • Research
  • Herzliya, Israel
  • Full-time

Description

Upstream is looking for a talented Senior Security Researcher to join the Research team and take part in unique cybersecurity research for the mobility domain.

As a Senior Security Researcher you will be responsible for researching multiple components in the automotive, API, IoT and mobility ecosystems, work closely with our domain researchers, data-scientists, development teams, as well as work with customers to build a cutting edge cybersecurity product at Upstream.

This role is full-time and is Israel based.

Responsibilities

  • Research the Automotive Cybersecurity ecosystem: Automotive protocols - Both in-vehicle and external vehicle communications, Vehicle Architectures, Device research - Hardware, reverse-engineering, vulnerability research.
  • Mobility IoT Security - research IoT protocols and devices for vulnerabilities and attack methods.
  • API Security – research API vulnerabilities and attack methods.
  • Develop cyber-attack detection techniques and methodologies.
  • Develop research tools and technologies.

Requirements

  • At least 4 years of experience as a security researcher
  • University B.Sc or equivalent technological military service
  • Network / Application security experience
  • Experience in IoT or API security
  • Experience in Python or any other high-level programming language
  • Experience in C/C++ or any other low-level programming language
  • Experience with embedded devices and automotive systems - an advantage
  • Experience in reverse engineering - an advantage
  • Motivated, fast learner, and independent
  • Out of the box thinking style and ability to analyze complex systems
  • A team player, excellent collaboration skills