Cybersecurity Researcher
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Safety CybersecurityCybersecurity
CanadaFull-TimeSenior
SalaryCA$120K - CA$150K; CA$120K – CA$150K • Offers Equity
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Job Details
- Languages
- English
- Experience
- Multi-year experience
- Required Skills
- PythonSoftware DevelopmentArtificial IntelligenceCybersecurityData AnalysisJavaJavascriptMachine LearningCI/CDProblem SolvingResearch
Requirements
- Multi-year experience in cybersecurity research
- Hands-on experience investigating malicious components in software supply chains
- Deep understanding of package ecosystems (PyPI, npm, Maven)
- Programming ability in Python, Java, or JavaScript
- Experience using LLMs for security research, code analysis, or threat detection
- Track record of building or improving automated security detection systems
- Comfortable working in fast-paced environments
- Strong communication skills for remote team collaboration
Responsibilities
- Hunt malicious packages across PyPI, npm, and Maven in real-time
- Enrich vulnerability data with reachability analysis and context
- Reduce false positives by analyzing flagged packages and optimizing rules
- Build AI-driven detection systems collaborating with data engineers
- Drive research innovation using AI-powered techniques
- Ship detection improvements quickly and refine based on customer feedback
- Contribute original research through blog posts and conference presentations
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