Security Researcher Team Leader

BugSec

Security Researcher Team Leader

Israel /
Full time /
Senior
About the position

We are seeking a highly skilled and experienced Team Leader – Security Researcher to join our cybersecurity division. This role is ideal for someone with deep technical expertise in Windows Internals, a passion for reverse engineering and low-level security research, and proven leadership capabilities. You will lead a team of talented researchers working on cutting-edge security challenges, vulnerability research, and advanced threat detection methodologies.

  • Lead, mentor, and manage a team of security researchers focused on Windows platform threats.
  • Set strategic direction for research initiatives in areas such as Windows OS architecture, bypass security mechanisms, driver development, kernel debugging and malware analysis.
  • Conduct hands-on research into Windows internals, drivers, kernel mechanisms, and system-level vulnerabilities.
  • Review and guide technical outputs such as PoCs, whitepapers, internal tools, and research presentations.
  •  Stay current with industry trends, threat landscapes, and emerging technologies.
  • Expert knowledge of Windows Internals, including kernel-mode architecture, memory management, drivers, system calls, etc.
  • Proficiency with WinDbg, IDA Pro, and/or Ghidra for reverse engineering and debugging.
  • Strong experience in C/C++, scripting (Python, PowerShell), and understanding of assembly.
  • Experience with vulnerability research, exploit development, or rootkit analysis.
  • Familiarity with common malware techniques, evasion methods, and anti-debugging.
  • Experience working with EDR.

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