Senior Security Researcher - Networking Protocols & Defense
$162.7k - $263.18kPalo Alto Networks, Inc.
Palo Alto Networks, Inc. is seeking a skilled professional to join their Decoder team. You will work on developing the Intrusion Prevention System, researching networking protocols, and collaborating on advanced cybersecurity products. Strong programming skills in Go and an understanding of networking protocols are required. The role emphasizes teamwork and problem-solving, fostering a collaborative environment to enhance cybersecurity solutions. Compensation ranges from $162,700 to $263,175 depending on skills and experience. #J-18808-Ljbffr Palo Alto Networks, Inc.
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$139.6k - $225.78k
Our MissionAt Palo Alto Networks, we’re united by a shared mission—... ...outcomes.Job SummaryJob SummaryAs a Senior Security Researcher, you will be at the forefront of cyber defense, focusing on vulnerability... ...operating systems, network protocols, and application security....SeniorNetworkFull timeWork at officeVisa sponsorshipWork visa$139.6k - $225.78k
Our MissionAt Palo Alto Networks, we’re united by a shared mission—to protect... ...and self-driven Sr. Staff Researcher to join our Cloud-Delivered Security Services team. In this role, you... ...Strong familiarity with key network protocols such as SMTP, DNS, TCP/IP, and FTP...SeniorNetworkFull timeWork experience placementWork at officeVisa sponsorshipWork visa$139.6k - $225.78k
Our MissionAt Palo Alto Networks, we’re united by a shared mission—to protect our digital... ....Job SummaryYour CareerAs a Sr Staff Security Researcher, you will work at the forefront of AI-... ...of modern operating systems, network protocols, application security, software...SeniorNetworkFull timeWork at office$139.6k - $225.78k
Our Mission At Palo Alto Networks®, we’re united by a shared mission—to protect our digital way of life. We thrive at the intersection... ...Summary We are seeking a highly motivated and experienced security researcher to join our growing security team. In this role, you will be...SeniorNetworkFull timeWork at office$153k - $247.5k
...MissionAt Palo Alto Networks, we’re united by a... ....Job SummaryAs a Senior Product Manager... ...the Cloud Delivered Security Services (CDSS) organization... ..., Threat Research, and UX teams, you... ...to design robust defenses. Embracing a data-... ...web architectures, protocols, microservices,...SeniorNetworkFull timeWork at office$163.2k - $264k
Our MissionAt Palo Alto Networks, we’re united by a shared mission—to protect our digital... ...SummaryYour CareerAs a Sr Principal AI Researcher, you will advance the cybersecurity capabilities... ...and autonomous AI agents by combining security research, rigorous evaluation, and...SeniorNetworkFull timeWork at office$172.1k - $278.3k
Our MissionAt Palo Alto Networks, we’re united by a shared mission—to protect our digital... ...is responsible for decoding network protocols, identifying applications, and... ...enterprise customers’ networks.As a Principal Security Researcher, you will play a key technical...NetworkFull timeWork at office$172.1k - $278.3k
Our MissionAt Palo Alto Networks, we’re united by a shared mission—to protect our digital... ....Job SummaryYour CareerAs a Principal Security Researcher (Antivirus Systems), we are looking... ...of networking and core Internet protocols (TCP/IP, FTP, SMTP)Experience with a...NetworkFull timeWork at office$172.1k - $278.3k
Our MissionAt Palo Alto Networks, we’re united by a... ...for decoding network protocols and inspecting application... ...a variety of network security services. As a member... ...application networking behavior.Research file types and file... ....Research and provide defense mechanisms against...NetworkFull timeWork at office$144k - $180k
...commercial aerospace and defense sectors.Our sights are... ...are seeking a Senior Incident Response (IR)... ...liaison to our Managed Security Service Provider (MSSP... ...procedures, response protocols, and lessons learned from... ...(Windows/Mac/Linux), network protocols, and proficiency...SeniorNetworkLocal areaWorldwideVisa sponsorship$120k - $150k
...clouds and devices, traditional security measures aren't enough.... ...more frequent and traditional defenses fall short, we focus on data... ...: We are looking for a Senior Network Engineer to help build, operate... ..., and common routing protocols. Hands-on experience deploying...SeniorNetworkTemporary workWork at officeWorldwide$214.1k - $309.8k
...to shape the future of cyber defense, and eager to work alongside... ...and build systems that combine security-relevant data, detection... ...with security SMEs and security researchers to validate real-world utility... ...sources such as endpoint logs, network traffic, authentication...SeniorNetworkFull timeTemporary workLocal areaImmediate startFlexible hours$154.9k - $225.3k
...: 10/26/2026Meet the TeamCisco's Enterprise Networking team is hiring a Senior Product Manager to lead the campus threat defense portfolio end to end across the Catalyst and... ...firewalling at the access layer and for the security operations workflows that turn switch-level...SeniorNetworkFull timeTemporary workLocal areaFlexible hours- Intern - Security Researcher (PhD) The Team Internships - Our internship program... ...their application in modern network security. Build and enhance... ...collaborate with senior security researchers to analyze... ...Familiarity with key network protocols such as SMTP, and FTP. Proficiency...NetworkInternship
$152.3k - $246.4k
Our MissionAt Palo Alto Networks, we’re united by a shared mission—to protect... ....Job SummaryThe TeamInformation Security - We’re not your ordinary... ...global teams are on the front line of defense against cyberattacks.Job SummaryAs a Senior Staff Security Architect, you will...SeniorNetworkFull timeWork at office$163.2k - $264k
Our MissionAt Palo Alto Networks, we’re united by a shared mission—to protect... ...SummaryYour CareerAs a Principal Applied AI Researcher on the Prisma AIRS Runtime Security team, you will serve as a... ...& Technical Excellence: Mentor senior and junior engineers and researchers...NetworkFull timeWork at office- ...firewall configuration, WAN/LAN interfaces, routing, NAT, security policies, network segmentation, and connectivity to County network resources... ...Netscalers, Routing and Switching (BGP and EIGRP routing protocol), Authentication Policy servers such as ISE or Aruba...SeniorNetworkWork experience placementRemote workFlexible hours
- ...systems that require the highest levels of security, safety, and reliability. Wind River... ...customers across automotive, aerospace, defense, industrial, medical, and telecommunications... ...building one of the largest Open RAN networks in the world with Vodafone. The company...SeniorNetworkFull timeContract workTemporary workWork at officeHome officeFlexible hours
- ...with software, sensors, AI, and networking - for industrial workforces and defense personnel. We create capabilities... ...We are seeking a talented ML Researcher / Research Engineer to advance our... ...may require U.S. Person status, security clearance eligibility, or other requirements...NetworkPermanent employmentContract work
$160k - $250k
...Location: Santa Clara, California Role: Quantum Applications Researcher - Fujitsu Research of America, Inc. (FRA) We are seeking a highly... ...kernels, variational quantum classifiers, quantum neural networks, generative models, quantum‑enhanced learning methods, or AI/ML...SeniorNetworkTemporary workVisa sponsorshipRelocation package- Palo Alto Networks is seeking a Principal Applied AI Researcher to lead the Prisma AIRS Runtime Security team's vision and architecture. You will partner with executive leadership, product managers, ML engineers, and cross-functional teams to design enterprise-grade AI...Network
- ...Jose, CA seeks a Software Architect to design and implement security-focused software architecture across products. You will collaborate... ...in Java and C/C++, microservices, and knowledge of network protocols. You will oversee security features, automate testing, and stay...SeniorNetwork
$174k - $252k
...partnership across several companies with a dedicated focus on security silicon. Develop security architecture, silicon design... ...of experience with security engineering, computer and network security and security protocols.5 years of coding experience in one or more general...SeniorNetwork- CrowdStrike Intelligence is seeking a motivated security researcher with excellent technical skills to research in-the-wild exploits and document exploitation techniques. This is a defensive role focused on analysis, reverse engineering, and reporting across platforms....SeniorRemote job
- Illumio is seeking a Staff Security ML Researcher to develop ML-driven threat detection and risk analytics. You will apply advanced statistical methods and graph-based analysis to quantify cyber risk across large enterprise environments. You'll collaborate with threat...Senior
$150k - $180k
...the future of AI-driven defense – helping companies... ...Shachar (ex-Palo Alto Networks, AWS, Demisto) and Dan (ex-Abnormal Security, Twitter) have previously... ...software engineers, AI researchers, security engineers, and... ...needs 3 AEs by Q4. We need senior backend engineers. You...SeniorNetwork$140k - $215k
..., and we’ve redefined modern security with the world’s most advanced... ..., and emerging agentic protocols Understanding of LLM security... ...regardless of level or role Employee Networks, geographic neighborhood... ...with existing malware-based defenses. Founder George Kurtz realized...SeniorNetworkWork experience placementWork at officeLocal areaRemote workShift work2 days per week3 days per week- ...combines advanced hardware security, AI driven resilience and efficiency... ...solutions. We are hiring a Senior QA Engineer - Performance &... ...(Gen4/5), DDR memory, and networking protocols.Performance Tools:... ...access to the world's leading research, technology and talent.We are...SeniorNetwork
$189.07k - $198.53k
...worldwide across the commercial aerospace and defense sectors.Our sights are set high and our... ...signal integrity and power distribution network design to inform embedded software... ...debugging; and utilizing communication protocols such as CAN, SPI, or I2C was gained.Please...SeniorNetworkLocal areaWorldwideVisa sponsorship
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