Research Manager

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BeyondTrustCybersecurity SaaS
Remote Canada | Remote United StatesFull-TimeManager
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Required Skills
PythonData AnalysisMachine LearningSparkCI/CDDatabricks

Requirements

  • Engineering background with proven experience developing and maintaining production security systems.
  • Strong Python programming skills.
  • Experience with large-scale data processing and/or AI.
  • Knowledge of adversarial tactics, techniques, and procedures (TTPs) and defensive strategies.
  • Experience leading individuals at a high individual contributor level (senior staff/principal).
  • Big data processing experience (Apache Spark, Databricks).
  • Background in security research with published findings or conference presentations.
  • Knowledge of cloud security, containerization, and modern infrastructure.
  • Experience with graph databases and network analysis.
  • Familiarity with machine learning applications in cybersecurity.

Responsibilities

  • Lead a team of researchers who identify emerging identity attack vectors and develop novel detection methodologies.
  • Design and implement advanced analytics including rule-based systems, behavioral analysis, and machine learning models for threat detection.
  • Expand and optimize large-scale entitlement graph systems mapping privilege escalation paths.
  • Develop proactive recommendation engines for identifying security misconfigurations.
  • Build production-grade security systems with emphasis on scalability, reliability, and performance optimization.
  • Establish engineering best practices including unit testing, automation, and CI/CD pipelines.
  • Explore large-scale customer datasets using Spark and Databricks to validate detection hypotheses.
  • Collaborate with data science teams to integrate machine learning models into production systems.
  • Provide technical leadership and mentorship to product and engineering teams.
  • Present research at industry conferences and publish technical blogs/papers.
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