Staff Windows Detection Engineer / Malware Researcher

SentinelOne

SentinelOne

Italy
Posted on Sep 19, 2024

About Us:

SentinelOne is defining the future of cybersecurity through our XDR platform that automatically prevents, detects, and responds to threats in real-time. Singularity XDR ingests data and leverages our patented AI models to deliver autonomous protection. With SentinelOne, organizations gain full transparency into everything happening across the network at machine speed – to defeat every attack, at every stage of the threat lifecycle.

We are a values-driven team where names are known, results are rewarded, and friendships are formed. Trust, accountability, relentlessness, ingenuity, and OneSentinel define the pillars of our collaborative and unified global culture. We're looking for people that will drive team success and collaboration across SentinelOne. If you’re enthusiastic about innovative approaches to problem-solving, we would love to speak with you about joining our team!

What are we looking for?

We are looking for talented and seasoned Staff-level Detection Engineer for our experienced team; people who look at the world differently, who explore, "hunt", live to beat the system and challenge it. People who can address tough security problems and deliver it fastly.

What will you do

  • You will be responsible for detecting the newest malwares and exploits based on SentinelOne’s AI-powered Endpoint platform (EPP/EDR). Your role will include an end to end responsibility for behavior based detection capabilities, starting from reversing the samples, designing new methods to detect or prevent those, and implementing it in the product in the end.
  • You will be developing and using internal research tools, PoCs and discovering new ways to detect/prevent exploitation attacks (EoP, drive-by attacks and more). At the end of the day, your deliveries will enhance the security of tens of millions of Windows endpoints which are protected by our platform, across thousands of B2B/G clients across the world, incl. some of the most prominent Fortune500 companies.
  • You will also be encouraged to write white papers, blogs and articles (but only if you wish to).

What experience or knowledge should you bring?

  • Proven experience with reverse engineering of x86/x64 binaries.
  • Multiple years of experience in malware analysis (statically and dynamically)
  • Multiple years of experience with C and/or C++
  • Excellent understanding of the Windows Internals
  • Experienced with analysis tools, such as: IDA, WinDBG, SysInternals etc.
  • An advantage would be: kernel development experience and/or understanding of existing AVs internals

Why us?

Because you will work on real-world problems with risks of millions of dollars (protecting against Ransomware and other threats) and make an impact by preventing our customers from appearing in global news after being attacked. You will be joining a technologically cutting-edge project and will be able to influence the architecture, design, and building of our core platform. You will meet extraordinary challenges and work with the very BEST in the industry.

On top of that we offer you

  • Flexible working hours, this is a remote role based within Italy; we provide IWG pass to major coworking chains
    • Optionally for those willing to relocate to the Czech Republic relocation assistance is available for any candidates that are already eligible to work in the EU

  • Generous employee stock plan in the form of RSUs (restricted stock units), not options; 4 years vesting with 1 year cliff and then quarterly, stock refresh yearly
  • Yearly bonus depending on the performance of the company, paid out in 2 installments
  • Global gender-neutral Parental Leave (16 weeks, beyond the leave provided by the local laws) & Grandparent Leave
  • Volunteering paid day off & Additional paid Company holidays off (e.g. 4 days in 2022)
  • Global Employee Assistance Program (confidential counseling related to both personal and work life matters)
  • Udemy Business platform for Hard/Soft skills Training & Support for your further educational activities/trainings
  • Above-standard referral bonus

& Aditional country-specific benefits to Italy

SentinelOne is proud to be an Equal Employment Opportunity and Affirmative Action employer. We do not discriminate based upon race, religion, color, national origin, gender (including pregnancy, childbirth, or related medical conditions), sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, age, status as a protected veteran, status as an individual with a disability, or other applicable legally protected characteristics.

SentinelOne participates in the E-Verify Program for all U.S. based roles.