5+ years of hands-on experience in security or security research, specifically relevant to modern cloud environments (AWS, GCP, Azure, Kubernetes, etc.). Strong hands-on skills with scripting languages (e.g., Python, Go) for automation and research. Strong skills with query languages (e.g., KQL, SQL) for efficient data analysis of security telemetry. Proven ability to work independently, prioritize effectively, and drive complex, multi-quarter research projects. Excellent written and verbal communication skills. Track record of successfully collaborating with cross-functional teams (e.g. Product, Engineering, Marketing).