Head of Research at Orca Security | Tel Aviv-Yafo

Orca SecurityTel Aviv-Yafo, Tel Aviv District, Israel

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Senior Level Manager

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Qualifications and RequirementsProven experience in leading research teams within the cybersecurity domain. Strong background in threat research and vulnerability discovery. Ability to define and execute strategic research initiatives. Excellent leadership and interpersonal skills. Experience collaborating with product and engineering teams to drive innovation.

About the job

Innovative Ideas. Inspiring Team.

At Orca Security, we believe that talent knows no limits when nurtured in a supportive environment with a dedicated team. Our collaborative spirit and relentless ambition have propelled us to unicorn status, establishing us as a frontrunner in global cloud security innovation. If you're eager to join a dynamic team that inspires one another daily, now is the perfect moment to find your place among us.

We seek passionate and skilled individuals to join our mission of transforming the future of cloud security. Are you ready to dive in and be part of our journey?

Key Highlights

Accelerated Growth: Over the last seven years, we have consistently reached milestones that typically take other companies a decade or more. Our team has expanded significantly, our customer base has grown, and our product capabilities have advanced rapidly.
Disruptive Innovation: Recognizing that traditional security was insufficient for the cloud, our founders paved a new path. We are relentless pioneers, having developed agentless technology and remain at the forefront of cloud security innovation.
Strong Financial Backing: Valued at $1.8 billion, Orca is a leading cybersecurity unicorn in the cloud security realm, supported by esteemed investors such as Capital G, ICONIQ, GGV, and SVCI, comprised of CISOs who invest their own funds after thorough evaluations.
Culture of Respect and Transparency: Our executives are committed to accessibility and knowledge sharing, empowering every employee to contribute to shaping the industry's future.

Role Overview

As the Head of Research, you will spearhead Orca Security’s initiatives in threat research, security innovation, and vulnerability discovery. You will architect strategies for identifying threats and novel attack vectors, guiding product direction, and contributing thought leadership within the cybersecurity community. This role requires managing and expanding a team of elite researchers, collaborating closely with product, engineering, and go-to-market teams to ensure our research remains cutting-edge, rigorous, and impactful. Strong leadership and cross-functional execution, alongside technical expertise and hands-on research judgment, are essential in this position.

About Orca Security

Orca Security is a pioneering cloud security company that has disrupted traditional security paradigms through innovative, agentless technology. Our commitment to transparency, respect, and empowering our employees has established us as a leader in the cybersecurity field, recognized for our rapid growth and disruptive innovation.

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