Research Analyst

Orchid Security

. Analyze large-scale data to identify attack opportunities and improve detection accuracy of identity-related security risks .

Posted 9/21/2026full-timeTel Aviv • IsraelMid-LevelSeniorWebsite

Core Competencies

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Core Competencies

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Demonstrates expertise in cybersecurity, particularly in offensive and defensive security practices, with a strong focus on AI-driven analysis and identity risk management. Proficient in programming and code-level analysis, capable of delivering insights to both technical and business stakeholders.

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Cybersecurity ExpertisePenetration TestingCode-Level AnalysisAI-Driven AnalysisIncident Response

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Hard Skills

Security ResearchMalware AnalysisNetwork ForensicsAuthentication Bypass AnalysisPrivilege Escalation AnalysisChained Vulnerabilities ResearchLogic Flaw AnalysisComplex Attack Path AnalysisProgramming AbilityData Analysis

Soft Skills

Clear CommunicationTeam CollaborationAbility to Work Under Pressure

Industry Keywords

Identity SecurityAI AgentsFast-Paced Startup EnvironmentCustomer EngagementProof of Concept

Tech Stack

Tools & technologies

Cyber Security

About the role

Key responsibilities & impact

Analyze large-scale data to identify attack opportunities and improve detection accuracy of identity-related security risks
Encode security expertise into AI-driven analysis through prompts, decision logic, and agentic workflows
Propose how AI agents detect and reason about identity attack scenarios, including authentication bypasses, privilege escalation paths, and cross-system credential exposure
Collaborate with AI engineering to bring concepts from ideation to shipped product
Research chained vulnerabilities, logic flaws, and complex attack paths
Contribute to research direction, ideation, and innovation
Collaborate with product and engineering to ground AI-driven identity decisions in real-world application behavior
Participate in customer engagements from proof of concept through onboarding
Deliver findings and present identity risk insights to technical and business stakeholders

Requirements

What you’ll need

Proven cybersecurity expertise in offensive or defensive security, including security research, penetration testing, malware analysis, network forensics, incident response, or similar
Hands-on programming ability
Experience performing code-level analysis across modern development stacks
Ability to operate in a fast-paced startup environment and work under pressure
Ability to communicate complex technical concepts clearly
Team player who thrives in fast-paced, high-impact environments

Benefits

Comp & perks

Competitive benefits
Stock options
Exciting growth opportunities
Purpose-driven workplace supporting local communities
Employees encouraged to be ambassadors of change