Principal Security Researcher, Google
HuntressFull Time
Expert & Leadership (9+ years)
Candidates should possess strong software development skills with experience in Rust, C++, and/or Python, with occasional knowledge of Go or Java being necessary. Familiarity with AI/ML systems and their associated security challenges, as well as AI development tools like Claude Code, is required.
The Senior Security Engineer will design, build, and enhance security tools and frameworks, contributing to software that addresses complex security challenges. Responsibilities include analyzing security challenges and developing practical solutions, contributing to open-source projects, implementing secure CI/CD pipelines, engaging in AI/ML security research, performing security code reviews, communicating technical concepts, and conducting technical troubleshooting and root-cause analysis.
Cybersecurity consulting and security research services
Trail of Bits provides cybersecurity services focused on high-end security research and consulting for organizations facing complex security challenges. They specialize in areas such as reverse engineering, cryptography, virtualization, malware, and software exploits. Their services include security audits, secure deployment consulting, and developing solutions to address security vulnerabilities. The company caters to a diverse clientele, including major tech companies and government agencies, and generates revenue through consulting fees and training courses aimed at enhancing the skills of security teams. Trail of Bits distinguishes itself from competitors with its tailored consulting services and a strong emphasis on workplace culture, recognized as one of the best places to work. The goal of Trail of Bits is to help organizations effectively protect their systems and data from security threats.