Position: Principal Security Researcher
Company: Pure digital
Category: Security
Experience required: 3y
English level: intermediate

**Position Overview: **
Technical leadership, innovative thinking, and long-term research vision of the data research for the new and  innovative product – Cyren Inbox Security and lead a team of researchers to improve the product’s detection value. 

Cyren Inbox Security (CIS) is an innovative new cloud security service that protects your organization from the  most sophisticated phishing attacks, leveraging state of the art technology and architecture to provide rapid and  accurate protection and remediation, at the inbox level. 

**Responsibilities: **
∙ Serve as the subject matter expert and construct the threat landscape to improve the product’s detection  value and time to response and remediate. 
∙ Investigate, research and predict market trends around new phishing attacks techniques ,methods by  fraudsters and competitive landscape. 
∙ Oversee research on email-based threats and trends to develop and implement proactive detection tools  and processes to provide preventative protection and detection for our customers. 
∙ Lead research, development and monitoring of email-based threat detection models. ∙ Provide quantitative and qualitative insights around quality and performance of the product’s detection  models. 
∙ Provide leadership and guidance to coach, motivate, and lead team members to their optimum  performance levels and career development. 
∙ Collaborate with the product management by providing technical insight and judgment of  feature/schedule/cost tradeoffs to help develop new products and enhance existing solutions. 

**Experience: **
∙ At least 3-5 years of hands-on experience in cyber research. 
∙ Have an in-depth knowledge of web / email cyber-threats. 
∙ Knowledge/expertise in the phishing/malware domain is a plus. 
∙ Advantage for a candidate with experience in the field of machine learning. 
∙ Demonstrated analytical and creative problem-solving skills. 
∙ Ability to work independently and provide support, mentoring and supervision to a globally distributed  team. 
∙ Strong technical background, software design and architecture expertise are a plus. ∙ Strong written and verbal communication skills (in English), including the ability to convey highly technical  information in an accessible manner. 

**Education:  **
∙ Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, other technical discipline or equivalent  working experience