ORCA Security Security Researcher 

Israel, Tel-Aviv District, Tel-Aviv 

739271303

Highlights

• High-growth: Over the past six years, we’ve consistently achieved milestones that take other companies a decade or more. During this time, we’ve significantly grown our employee base, expanded our customer reach, and rapidly advanced our product capabilities.
• Disruptive innovation: Our founders saw that traditional security didn’t work for the cloud—so they set out to carve a new path. We’re relentless pioneers who invented agentless technology and continue to be the most comprehensive and innovative cloud security company.
• Well-capitalized: With a valuation of $1.8 billion, Orca is a cybersecurity unicorn dominating the cloud security space. We’re backed by an impressive team of investors such as Capital G, ICONIQ, GGV, and SVCI, a syndicate of CISOs who invest their own money after conducting their due diligence.
• Respectful and transparent culture: Our executives pride themselves on being accessible to everyone and believe in sharing knowledge with the employees. Each employee has a place in shaping the future of our industry.

On a typical day you’ll:

• Develop and refine our runtime security sensor using eBPF technology for Linux and Kubernetes environments in the cloud
• Investigate and analyze complex security threats, applying your findings to improve product detection capabilities
• Collaborate with cross-functional international teams to integrate new features and enhance existing ones
• Conduct in-depth research on cloud security, focusing on major platforms like AWS, GCP, and Azure
• Design and implement sophisticated algorithms to advance our threat detection capabilities
• Contribute to the continuous improvement of our product’s detection accuracy and fidelity
• Stay updated on the latest security trends and attack techniques, incorporating this knowledge into our product development
• Speak at conferences and write blog posts about the latest security trends, and how our solution can mitigate them, establishing yourself as a thought leader in the security community

About you

• 4+ years of experience in cybersecurity, with a strong focus on cloud environments
• Knowledge/experience with eBPF technology and its applications in security contexts will be a huge plus
• Solid understanding of Linux systems and Kubernetes environments
• Excellent analytical skills with the ability to understand and dissect complex attacks
• Strong programming skills, particularly in languages commonly used for security tools and research – Python/Go
• Strong communication skills, particularly in English, to effectively collaborate with various teams and explain technical concepts
• Experience in threat detection and familiarity with major cloud platforms (AWS, GCP, Azure) – advantage
• Knowledge of reverse engineering techniques – advantage
• Background in vulnerability research or red team – advantage
• Experience with analyzing big sets of data with SQL/ Elastic – advantage
• Proactive learner, always eager to expand your knowledge in the rapidly evolving field of cloud security
• A customer-oriented mindset focused on delivering high-quality, impactful security solutions