Threat Researcher • Senior

Who you are

You have a strong background in cybersecurity with a focus on vulnerability research, particularly in Windows environments. Your experience includes analyzing security threats and developing strategies to mitigate risks effectively. You thrive in collaborative environments and are driven by a purpose to enhance security for users globally. You possess excellent analytical skills and can communicate complex security concepts clearly to both technical and non-technical stakeholders. You are familiar with various security tools and methodologies, enabling you to stay ahead of emerging threats. You understand the importance of continuous learning in the ever-evolving field of cybersecurity and are committed to professional development.

Desirable

Experience with cloud security platforms and a deep understanding of Zero Trust principles would be advantageous. Familiarity with threat intelligence frameworks and tools is also a plus. You may have contributed to open-source security projects or have a history of publishing research in cybersecurity journals.

What you'll do

In this role, you will be responsible for conducting in-depth vulnerability research on Windows systems, identifying potential security weaknesses, and developing effective mitigation strategies. You will collaborate with cross-functional teams to enhance the security posture of Zscaler's cloud-native Zero Trust Exchange platform. Your work will involve analyzing threat data, developing proof-of-concept exploits, and providing actionable insights to improve product security. You will also engage in constructive debates with your peers to refine security strategies and share your findings with the broader cybersecurity community. Your contributions will directly impact the security of thousands of customers worldwide, making a significant difference in the fight against cyber threats.

What we offer

Zscaler provides a dynamic work environment where your contributions are valued, and you can make a real impact. We offer competitive compensation and benefits, along with opportunities for professional growth and development. You will be part of a high-performing team that is committed to innovation and excellence in cybersecurity. Our culture emphasizes transparency, collaboration, and accountability, ensuring that you are empowered to do your best work. Join us in shaping the future of cybersecurity and protecting organizations globally.