Imperva is looking for a talented Vulnerability Researcher (Red Team) for our Threat Research Group

About the threat research group:

Comprised of elite researchers, analysts & data scientists. We research application, DDoS, database, and cloud attacks, provide algorithms for new products, and are leading innovation and thought leadership initiatives.

 What makes this position unique ?

The team: A great opportunity to be part of a new and amazing team that makes the world a safer place

The challenges: Be part of a team that finds new security vulnerabilities and develops new ways to break cloud environments, applications, and databases

The variety: Researching a wide variety of applications, writing POCs in multiple languages, providing thought leadership, working with other global teams. And that’s just before lunch !

What are we looking for?

A researcher with a track record of finding security vulnerabilities in one of the following - web applications, network protocols, browsers, cloud environments, APIs or databases. Someone who loves to share his knowledge and can present his/ her findings in front of a crowd.

Requirements:

• 2-3 years' experience in vulnerability research with a proven track record

• B.Sc./M.Sc. in in Computer Science or related technical/quantitative field or relevant experience
• Thorough knowledge of web technologies and network protocols

• Passionate about cyber security (For example: Penetration testing, cloud security expertise, DB security expertise)
• Loves to code (Preferably at least Python & Javascript/Node)
• Experience in data analytics / machine learning – an advantage
• Experience in presenting findings - an advantage

About Imperva

Imperva is an analyst-recognized, cybersecurity leader—championing the fight to secure data and applications wherever they reside. Once deployed, our solutions proactively identify, evaluate, and eliminate current and emerging threats, so you never have to choose between innovating for your customers and protecting what matters most. Imperva—Protect the pulse of your business. Imperva is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment.