Staff Vulnerability Researcher - Cloud Security at Tenable, Inc.

Tenable is seeking a Staff Vulnerability Researcher for its Cloud Security team. The role involves researching cloud assets, roles, and configurations to discover 0-day vulnerabilities in major cloud providers. The researcher will foster and disseminate Tenable Cloud Security’s technical expertise.

The Staff Vulnerability Researcher will present novel work at conferences, author papers and blogs, and develop open-source cloud security tools.

Responsibilities:

• Investigate and analyze the multi-cloud stack to find 0-day vulnerabilities, security holes, weaknesses, and design flaws
• Follow emerging security threats, author blogs about novel research, publish content, and speak at conferences
• Conduct technical research on cloud platforms to yield new insights, theories, analyses, TTPs
• Serve as a technical leader and contributor for a research team exploring emerging cloud technologies and services

Requirements:

• 7+ years of experience in cybersecurity research, vulnerability research, or offensive security
• Previous work experience in finding vulnerabilities and publishing research findings
• Experience with and knowledge of high-level systems, web applications, and application security
• Experience with and knowledge of cloud environment architecture (AWS, Azure, GCP)
• Highly motivated, great self-learner, curious, responsible and independent
• Strong communication skills – written and verbal

The role offers:

• Opportunity to lead innovation and solve complex problems in cloud security
• Chance to present work at conferences and publish research
• Collaborate with a talented and passionate team at Tenable