Palo Alto Security Research Manager Cortex 

Israel, Tel Aviv District, Tel Aviv-Yafo 

546939070

Being the cybersecurity partner of choice, protecting our digital way of life.

Your Career

As the manager of this team you will lead a powerhouse of security researchers who will redefine industry norms and combat the world's most complex cyber threats. You will not only drive innovation but also directly lead and participate in the research, design, and development of groundbreaking solutions, leveraging big data and deep security expertise to fundamentally reshape how we protect our customers.

Your Impact

• Pioneer data-driven security solutions by applying scientific rigor to complex cybersecurity challenges
• Optimize existing production security solutions for broader coverage and improved performance
• Collaborate across partnerships to deploy innovative security solutions that maximize customer impact

Your Experience

• 5+ years of experience in leading security research teams, with a proven track record in managing complex security research initiatives
• At least 7 years of hands-on experience in cybersecurity research, with extensive knowledge of enterprise security solutions, deep understanding of attack vectors and defense strategies.
• Familiarity with OS internals and static/dynamic analysis
• Strong proficiency in programming (e.g. Python)
• Data Analysis - proficient in SQL or similar query languages for analyzing large datasets
• Communication - excellent verbal and written communication skills, with the ability to present complex research findings, processes, and concepts clearly to both technical and non-technical audiences
• A demonstrated history of developing novel security solutions or contributing innovative ideas to the cybersecurity community

Bonus Points

• Experience with both agent-based and agentless security technologies, including EDR, XDR, or similar tools
• Prior work in threat intelligence, APT research, or incident response
• Familiarity with data science approaches applied to security

We define the industry instead of waiting for directions. We need individuals who feel comfortable in ambiguity, excited by the prospect of a challenge, and empowered by the unknown risks facing our everyday lives that are only enabled by a secure digital environment.

All your information will be kept confidential according to EEO guidelines.