Sr. Security Researcher

F5

Multiple Locations
Base: $133,600.00 - $200,400.00; bonus/equity: inc...
Hybrid
Web application vulnerability analysis
Http protocol and web server knowledge
Python-based tool development
F5 is seeking a Senior Security Researcher to join their security threat research team, focusing on web vulnerabilities, threat intelligence, and enhancing security solutions. The ideal candidate will have a strong foundation in web application security, threat analysis, and the ability to develop innovative security tools and infrastructure

Job Summary

  • The role involves researching emerging web threats and analyzing vulnerabilities to enhance F5's security solutions.
  • Candidates will focus on Web Application Firewall evasion techniques to preemptively bypass defenses before hackers can.
  • The position offers a competitive base salary ranging from $133,600.00 to $200,400.00 along with potential incentive compensation.

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F5 is seeking a Senior Security Researcher to join their security threat research team, focusing on web vulnerabilities, threat intelligence, and enhancing security solutions. The ideal candidate will have a strong foundation in web application security, threat analysis, and the ability to develop innovative security tools and infrastructure.

Salary

Base: $133,600.00 - $200,400.00; Bonus/Equity: Incentive compensation, bonus, restricted stock units available; Benefits: Comprehensive benefits package described at company website

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • Web application vulnerability analysis
  • HTTP protocol and web server knowledge
  • Python-based tool development
  • Regular expression pattern matching
  • Attack signature creation with SNORT

Nice-to-have

  • Binary malware analysis experience
  • Full-stack web development knowledge
  • Academic paper and conference research
  • Machine learning model security assessment

Key Requirements

  • At least 2 years of experience in web exploitation
  • Deep knowledge of networking fundamentals and HTTP protocol
  • Experience building research infrastructure and Python tools

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