Job Description:
As a Director of Security Research at Exabeam, you will create and drive a strategy to grow our security research capabilities by reversing and developing new detection techniques and increasing awareness of Exabeam within the cybersecurity community. You will be a key member in defining and executing a long-term strategy to grow the research team and build innovative TDIR capabilities that protect Exabeam customers.
A successful Director of Security Research needs to be passionate about cyber security and building new unique capabilities to detect, investigate and respond to new threats. This person should be comfortable and eager to share their point of view and that of the team at industry events, through blogs and on social. A successful Director of Security Research thrives on leading cross-functional projects and can effectively work across different teams, including Product Management, Engineering, Sales, and Marketing.
We are seeking a Director of Security Research who has a deep understanding of security threats that span on-prem and cloud technologies. Someone that thrives under the pressure of understanding new and emerging threats to deliver near real time detection capabilities. Someone that has built and scaled teams in the past with varied backgrounds and across multiple geographic locations.
Responsibilities:
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- Manage, mentor, and grow Exabeam’s Security Research team
- Own and execute a long-term strategy to ensure the ability to quickly identify, reverse, and build new detections for emerging threats
- Work closely with our Data Science team to develop new algorithms for detection, context generation and threat hunting
- Identify and implement new processes and frameworks to streamline the way the team works and gain efficiency
- Consult and work alongside other departments as a cyber security subject matter expert
- Build outstanding relationships with field teams, customers, and industry peers to identify new ways to collaborate and drive the industry forward
- Develop an understanding of the market landscape to identify key areas of differentiation and areas of strategic importance
US Located Required: Yes
Location: Foster City,CA
Time-type: Full time