About the job
Join a Team Where Innovation Meets Excellence
At Orca Security, we believe that talent knows no boundaries when nurtured in the right environment. Our dynamic team and ambitious goals have swiftly propelled us to unicorn status, establishing us as a leader in cloud security innovation worldwide. If you are eager to collaborate with inspiring individuals who motivate each other daily, now is the time to find your place with us.
We are on the lookout for passionate and skilled individuals ready to contribute to our mission of revolutionizing cloud security. Are you ready to dive in and make a splash with our team?
Key Highlights
- Rapid Growth: Over the last seven years, we have achieved significant milestones, consistently outperforming industry standards. Our employee base has expanded, our customer reach has broadened, and our product capabilities have advanced at an incredible pace.
- Innovative Disruption: Our founders recognized that traditional security methods were ineffective for cloud environments, leading us to pioneer agentless technology and develop the most comprehensive and cutting-edge cloud security solutions available.
- Strong Financial Backing: With a valuation of $1.8 billion, Orca is a prominent cybersecurity unicorn supported by notable investors including Capital G, ICONIQ, GGV, and SVCI, a group of CISOs who invest their own capital after thorough evaluations.
- Inclusive and Transparent Culture: Our leadership is committed to accessibility and knowledge-sharing within the organization, ensuring every employee plays a role in shaping the future of cybersecurity.
Role Overview
We are seeking a talented Security Researcher to help us proactively identify and mitigate threats across cloud, runtime, and application environments. This position is designed to accommodate diverse backgrounds, including operating systems, Linux internals, vulnerability research, digital forensics and incident response (DFIR), penetration testing, threat detection, application security (AppSec), and cloud security.Your Daily Responsibilities
- Conduct research and analysis on emerging threats across various cloud platforms, applications, APIs, and runtime environments.
- Investigate security incidents and attacks, transforming your findings into enhanced detection capabilities and product improvements.
- Develop detection logic, analytics, rules, and signatures for vulnerabilities.
