Malware Researcher jobs in Israel

Description Alice is seeking an experienced Researcher to join our team dedicated to Android malware research. This role presents an exciting opportunity to conduct comprehensive malware analysis, detect emerging threats, and contribute to our understanding of the Android threat landscape. The ideal candidate demonstrates a positive, proactive attitude and excels as a reliable team player with strong technical skills in Android malware analysis. Key Responsibilities: • Conduct in-depth Android malware research and reverse engineering • Detect and document emerging Android malware trends and attack vectors • Analyze Android applications for malicious behavior • Write detection rules and develop automation processes for Android malware identification • Collaborate with team members and share knowledge across departments • Perform static and dynamic analysis of Android malware samples • Document findings and contribute to threat intelligence reports Requirements Must-Have: • At least 3 years of proven experience in one of the following: Research in Android/Windows/Mac/Linux • Low-level reverse engineering or development • Proficiency in one or more programming languages: Java, Python, JavaScript, or C/C++ • Experience with reverse engineering tools and decompilers (e.g. JADX, JEB, IDA Pro, Ghidra) • Familiarity with instrumentation tools like Frida or debugging tools such as GDB/LLDB • Understanding of networking fundamentals and protocols • Must have a valid international government-issued photo ID (e.g., current passport, or international driver's license) for identity verification and global client interaction Nice-to-Have: • Experience with Android development • Familiarity with Android frameworks, including Flutter, React Native, or Unity • Understanding of Android application security • Familiarity with the Android malware ecosystem and techniques • Experience in building automated tools • Experience with writing detailed reports in English About Alice Alice is a trust, safety, and security company built for the AI era. We safeguard the communicative technologies people use to create, collaborate, and interact- whether with each other or with machines. In a world where AI has fundamentally changed the nature of risk, Alice provides end-to-end coverage across the entire AI lifecycle. We support frontier model labs, enterprises, and UGC platforms with a comprehensive suite of solutions: from model hardening evaluations and pre-deployment red-teaming to runtime guardrails and ongoing drift detection. Alice is widely considered a global leader in online safety and AI security. We have some of the most forward-thinking and passionate minds in the world working to safeguard over 3 billion users across the largest AI and tech platforms. If you're creative and driven to secure the future of AI, we want to hear from you!

Description Alice is seeking an experienced Researcher to join our team dedicated to Android malware research. This role presents an exciting opportunity to conduct comprehensive malware analysis, detect emerging threats, and contribute to our understanding of the Android threat landscape. The ideal candidate demonstrates a positive, proactive attitude and excels as a reliable team player with strong technical skills in Android malware analysis. Key Responsibilities: • Conduct in-depth Android malware research and reverse engineering • Detect and document emerging Android malware trends and attack vectors • Analyze Android applications for malicious behavior • Write detection rules and develop automation processes for Android malware identification • Collaborate with team members and share knowledge across departments • Perform static and dynamic analysis of Android malware samples • Document findings and contribute to threat intelligence reports Requirements Must-Have: • At least 3 years of proven experience in one of the following: Research in Android/Windows/Mac/Linux • Low-level reverse engineering or development • Proficiency in one or more programming languages: Java, Python, JavaScript, or C/C++ • Experience with reverse engineering tools and decompilers (e.g. JADX, JEB, IDA Pro, Ghidra) • Familiarity with instrumentation tools like Frida or debugging tools such as GDB/LLDB • Understanding of networking fundamentals and protocols • Must have a valid international government-issued photo ID (e.g., current passport, or international driver's license) for identity verification and global client interaction Nice-to-Have: • Experience with Android development • Familiarity with Android frameworks, including Flutter, React Native, or Unity • Understanding of Android application security • Familiarity with the Android malware ecosystem and techniques • Experience in building automated tools • Experience with writing detailed reports in English About Alice Alice is a trust, safety, and security company built for the AI era. We safeguard the communicative technologies people use to create, collaborate, and interact- whether with each other or with machines. In a world where AI has fundamentally changed the nature of risk, Alice provides end-to-end coverage across the entire AI lifecycle. We support frontier model labs, enterprises, and UGC platforms with a comprehensive suite of solutions: from model hardening evaluations and pre-deployment red-teaming to runtime guardrails and ongoing drift detection. Alice is widely considered a global leader in online safety and AI security. We have some of the most forward-thinking and passionate minds in the world working to safeguard over 3 billion users across the largest AI and tech platforms. If you're creative and driven to secure the future of AI, we want to hear from you!

Description Upwind is a next-generation Cloud Security Platform that leverages runtime context to identify and prioritize critical risks, providing precise insights and efficient cloud security management. Unlike traditional tools, Upwind uses runtime data proactively for risk prioritization and posture insights, ensuring teams focus on what truly matters. With industry-leading efficiency and eBPF-powered sensors, Upwind delivers comprehensive capabilities, including agentless cloud posture discovery, real-time threat protection, and integrated API security. From misconfigurations to malware defense, Upwind ensures end-to-end, cost-effective cloud infrastructure protection. At Upwind, you’ll have the opportunity to think creatively, explore new ideas, and use your skills to make a meaningful impact on our growth. We're looking for a Threat Security Researcher to join our Threats team at the intersection of security research, AI, and product. You'll own detection research across runtime, cloud, network, identity, code, while actively shaping how AI capabilities are applied to solve real security problems at scale. • Conduct deep technical research into modern cloud environments and AI systems and discover novel attack techniques. • Lead product initiatives in the threats domain from inception to production. Collaborate closely with product, backend, and GTM, translating research into product capabilities. • Define and create complex detection logic over our vast telemetry, with a focus on coverage that scales across customer environments. • Identify gaps in detection coverage and evaluate detection quality. ensuring security logic is reliable and impactful. • Stay up to date with the evolving threat landscape (threat intelligence, campaigns) and incorporate into our product • Contribute to PR presence - technical research content, talks, open-source tooling. Requirements • 5+ years of experience in threat research, including threat hunting, incident response or detection engineering • Military background experience, university degree, or Ex-CNAPP • Curious, detail-oriented mindset with proven ability to self-learn complex topics and new mechanisms. • Hands-on skills with scripting languages (e.g., Python) as well as query languages (e.g., KQL • Ability to work independently and also across teams, in a dynamic, fast-moving, demanding environment • Strong written and verbal communication skills in English, with the ability to explain complex security concepts clearly to both technical and non-technical audiences. Advantages • Experience in AI Security Research • An AI-native mindset, you've built or applied AI-powered tooling in a security context • Experience conducting data-driven research and working with large-scale telemetry. • Experience in public-facing work, such as presenting at recognized industry conferences or authoring technical blog posts

Job Description • Lead and grow multiple teams and across endpoint protection and file security, and own the group's roadmap • Drive the group's AI transformation - bring GenAI and machine learning into how we research threats, build detection, and speed up our work • Set research and detection strategy, and align it with product and business goals • Drive endpoint and file protection capabilities that stop known and zero-day threats • Build a strong engineering and research culture and develop the next generation of leaders on your teams, and tooling to support them. Qualifications Desired Background • A seasoned group manager with 3+ years of experience in Cyber Security, including leading teams and/or team leaders. • A strong background in malware research, endpoint protection, or file security • Experienced change leader with demonstrated AI transformation leadership • Proven ability to set technical direction and deliver across multiple teams • A problem solver, capable of finding creative solutions and getting things done • Fluent in English It would be great if you also have: • Hands-on background in reverse engineering, detection research, or threat intelligence • Experience applying AI or machine learning to security problems • Published material, Public speaking or conference presentations

Job Description We are looking for an experienced malware researcher to lead our Endpoint Research & Protection team , someone with a passion for investigating cyber threats across every stage of the infection chain and a desire to understand real-world attacks. In this position, you will use your expertise in malware analysis, Windows internals, and threat hunting to analyze and create threat detections based on data from Check Point's various products. Responsibilities • Lead a team of malware researchers • Respond to high-profile attacks, understand them, and create relevant protections • Release protections for our customers and monitor detections • Investigate our broad sensor data to find leads and interesting cases of targeted attacks and campaigns • Automate daily processes to increase the team's efficiency • Run deep investigations into Check Point products and lead enhancements in security and UX • Present your work in different forums, including to stakeholders and strategic customers and at security conferences • Publish marketing and technical blogs about the team's interesting findings Qualifications Desired background • Bachelor of Science in Computer Engineering or Computer Science • 2-3 years of experience as a team leader in a relevant malware analysis field • Strong understanding of Windows internals and malware analysis • Broad knowledge of past in-the-wild attacks and security trends • Experience analyzing cyber attacks from top to bottom • Ability to translate your findings into actionable detection signature recommendations • Knowledge of common hacking tools and techniques • Knowledge of advanced threat hunting methodologies • Experience in reverse engineering malware, both dynamic and static • Fluent English is required