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Akamai Security Researcher-Client-Side Protection - 
Israel 
103184596

Today

Shape internet security

You will play a key role in the research and design of new capabilities for Client-Side Protection & Compliance. You will track, hunt, and investigate emerging client-side threats impacting some of the world's largest websites and applications.

Your key responsibilities will include:

  • Researching web technologies and capabilities, and designing solutions to address complex detection challenges.
  • Hunting and investigating client-side threats such as Magecart attacks and malicious code injections.
  • Developing tools for threat intelligence and analysis.
  • Monitoring attack trends and campaigns, and creating blog posts about discovered threats and trends.
  • Collaborating with Engineering and Product teams to shape the future of a top-tier security product line.

Do what you love

To be successful in this role you will:

  • Have 4+ years of experience as a security researcher with deep expertise in web security.
  • Have 4+ years of proven experience in scripting and programming.
  • Have a good grasp of client-side JavaScript and familiar with browser capabilities and protections.
  • Experience with web architecture and protocols (CDN, HTML, DOM, JS, HTTP, HTTPS,TLS/SSH, IPv4/v6).
  • Have experience in reverse engineering obfuscated JavaScript code.

Working for you

At Akamai, we will provide you with opportunities to grow, flourish, and achieve great things. Our benefit options are designed to meet your individual needs for today and in the future. We provide benefits surrounding all aspects of your life:

  • Your health
  • Your finances
  • Your family
  • Your time at work
  • Your time pursuing other endeavors

Our benefit plan options are designed to meet your individual needs and budget, both today and in the future.

If no date is displayed, applications are being accepted on an ongoing basis until the job is filled.