Senior Threat Researcher

You will be joining Zscaler as a Senior Threat Researcher in the Security Research Team. As part of your role, you will have the following responsibilities: - Leading advanced vulnerability research projects to enhance security solutions - Conducting in-depth research to identify zero-day vulnerabilities in popular software applications - Developing proof-of-concept exploits to demonstrate the potential impact of zero-day vulnerabilities - Mentoring and guiding junior researchers to foster continuous learning and innovation - Documenting findings and providing detailed technical reports, as well as presenting research at industry conferences Qualifications required for this role include: - Minimum of 5 years in vulnerability research and exploit development - Significant experience with debuggers (OllyDbg, WinDbg, or x64dbg) and disassemblers/decompilers (IDA Pro or Ghidra) - Proficiency in common software vulnerabilities and binary exploitation - Experience in building automated fuzzing tools to discover new vulnerabilities - Track record of responsible disclosure with documented CVEs for Microsoft products and services - Comfortable presenting technical research and speaking in front of large audiences Preferred qualifications that would make you stand out include: - Professional English writing skills and experience in drafting blogs, technical reports, etc - Deep knowledge of Windows operating system internals such as kernel architecture and related components - Familiarity with Windows security features like ASLR, DEP, Control Flow Guard, and evasion techniques Zscaler is dedicated to creating a diverse and inclusive work environment that values collaboration and belonging. They offer a comprehensive Benefits program that includes various health plans, time off for vacation and sick leave, parental leave options, retirement plans, education reimbursement, in-office perks, and more. If you are passionate about security research and innovation, and if you thrive in a fast-paced, collaborative environment, consider making your next career move with Zscaler.,