Senior Security Research Engineer

1 hour, 7 minutes ago
Full-time
Senior
Cybersecurity
Picus Security

Picus Security

Picus Security offers a comprehensive security validation platform that continuously tests and optimizes security controls through automated attack simulations, enabling organizations to proactively identify vulnerabilities and enhance their overall cy...

Professional Services
51-250
Founded 2013
$32M raised

Description

  • Research emerging threats, malware, threat actors, and vulnerability exploitation campaigns.
  • Translate technical research into authoritative content such as papers, reports, whitepapers, blogs, webinars, demos, and conference presentations.
  • Partner with Picus Labs, Product, and Engineering to turn product capabilities into clear technical narratives.
  • Monitor analyst perspectives, competitors, and market trends to shape differentiated positioning and buyer-facing content.
  • Optimize technical content for SEO and AEO to grow organic traffic and topical authority.
  • Map content to the full buyer journey from awareness through decision-making.
  • Collaborate with Growth, Threat Research, Red and Blue Teams, and Alliances on launches, campaigns, and public content.

Requirements

  • 5+ years of experience in offensive and/or defensive cybersecurity.
  • A portfolio of published technical content or projects such as blogs, papers, talks, or research.
  • Ability to explain complex technical concepts to both practitioner and executive audiences.
  • Strong written and verbal English communication skills.
  • Technical expertise in penetration testing, pentest automation, vulnerability management, and security control or exposure validation.
  • Hands-on familiarity with blue-team tooling such as SIEM and EDR/XDR platforms.
  • Interest or early hands-on research in autonomous or agentic security validation.
  • Scripting and agentic automation experience with Python, n8n, or similar tooling.
  • Hands-on experience in adversarial techniques and strong knowledge of modern security problems.
  • Cybersecurity certifications such as OSCP, CISSP, CCSP, GPEN, GSEC, BTL1, or BTL2 are preferred.
  • Community contributions, conference presentations, and understanding of SEO/AEO and full-funnel content strategy are preferred.

Benefits

  • Remote team based across Türkiye.
  • Opportunity to shape and lead a fast-growing cyber security segment.
  • High responsibility with strong career development opportunities as the company grows.
  • Global exposure working with customers around the world.
  • Equal opportunity employer with inclusive hiring practices.
  • Reference and identity checks conducted in line with local labor laws and company policy.

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