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Security Researcher – Bot Detection Adversarial Research
Brightidea. Simulate advanced adversaries against Bright Data's data collection products .
Core Competencies
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Demonstrates expertise in R&D development with a focus on HTTP and TLS protocols, reverse engineering, and machine learning methods for data collection. Proven ability to enhance data collection platforms and conduct professional security research in anti-bot and web security domains.
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R&D Development ExperienceHTTP & TLS ProtocolsReverse Engineering SkillsPenetration Testing ExperienceMachine Learning Data Collection
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Hard Skills
JavaScriptTypeScriptPythonC++Penetration TestingReverse EngineeringMalware AnalysisData Collection MethodsWeb VulnerabilitiesMobile Apps Security
Soft Skills
Fluent English
Tools & Technologies
Anti-Bot SolutionsWeb Application Firewall (WAF)DDoS PreventionMalware Emulation
Certifications & Qualifications
OSCPOSEP
Industry Keywords
Web SecurityData CollectionAdversary SimulationFingerprinting SolutionsSecurity Research
Tech Stack
Tools & technologiesJavaScriptPythonTypeScriptC++
About the role
Key responsibilities & impact- Simulate advanced adversaries against Bright Data's data collection products
- Conduct in-depth research on tools or services that prevent free collection of public web data
- Build and improve HTTP client solutions to support Bright Data's data collection efforts
- Identify new standards and technologies that could impact data collection capabilities
- Reverse engineer adversary solutions to prevent fingerprinting solutions from stopping data collection
- Build new machine learning data collection methods
- Help scale the Bright Data collection platform as the customer base grows
Requirements
What you’ll need- 5+ years experience as an R&D developer / researcher / tester
- A deep understanding of HTTP & TLS protocols
- Fluent English
- Experience working at an anti-bot or web security company – a major advantage
- Experience with at least 2 of the following:
- Programming experience in JavaScript / TypeScript / Python / C++
- Penetration testing experience or offensive security certificates (OSCP, OSEP etc.)
- Professional security research experience (such as web vulnerabilities, mobile apps etc.)
- Reverse engineering skills (JS de-obfuscation or binaries reversing) / malware analysis
- Anti-bot development or other similar products, such as WAF, Anti-Virus development (malware emulation etc.), DDoS prevention etc.
Benefits
Comp & perks- Fully remote position
- Opportunity to work on cutting-edge anti-bot systems
- Significant knowledge development in web application security
- Autonomy and influence over projects
- Opportunity to shape the team's ways of working
- Direct access to the COO for ideas
- Collaboration with SecRes and Bright Data teams