Cloud and Cloud Native Threat Researcher – Trend Micro

Title of the Job: Cloud and Cloud Native Threat Researcher

Location: Ottawa, ON

Job Description: Trend Micro, a global cybersecurity leader, helps make the world safe for exchanging digital information. Fueled by decades of security expertise, world-leading global threat research and intelligence, and continuous innovation, our cybersecurity platform protects hundreds of thousands of organizations and millions of individuals across clouds, networks, devices, and endpointsWith 7,000 employees across 65 countries, and the world’s most advanced global threat research and intelligence, Trend Micro enables organizations to simplify and secure their connected world.Position Summary:As a global leader in cloud security, Trend Micro develops Internet content security and threat management solutions that make the world safe for businesses and consumers to exchange digital information. With over 20 years of experience, we’re recognized as the market leader in server security for delivering top-ranked client, server, and cloud-based data protection solutions that stop threats faster and protect data in physical, virtualized, and cloud environments.We are a world class Information Security team. We specialize in researching vulnerability and threats in the cloud native and containers technology. Our goal is to create more awareness around security issues in the cloud and cloud native computing. With proven track record over the years in finding threats, finding new vulnerabilities and active threats in these technologies, we are excited that we are expanding the team.The Cloud and Cloud Native Threat Researcher will play a pivotal role in Trend’s Cloud and Cloud Native security research team. The successful candidate will be responsible for discovering and finding emerging threats and vulnerabilities within the cloud and cloud native ecosystems. By leveraging their expertise in cloud native technologies and security best practices, the researcher will contribute to the development of innovative security solutions and thought leadership within the industry.Responsibilities:Threat Research: Conduct in-depth research on cloud and container security, including emerging threats, vulnerabilities, and attack vectors.Misconfiguration Analysis: Assess the security posture of cloud environments by finding and analyzing misconfigurations that could lead to security breaches.Threat Intelligence: Collect, analyze, and disseminate threat intelligence to inform security teams and stakeholders about emerging risks.Thought Leadership: Develop and publish research papers, blog posts, and presentations to establish Trend Micro as a thought leader in cloud and cloud native security.Collaboration: Collaborate with other security teams to discover and mitigate security risks.Tool Development: Contribute to the development of security tools and frameworks to automate vulnerability scanning and threat detection.Qualifications:Strong Linux Fundamentals: In-depth knowledge of Linux operating systems and command-line interfaces.Strong understanding of cloud computing concepts and architectures (AWS, Azure, GCP)Expertise in container technologies (Docker, Kubernetes)Proficiency in scripting languages (Python, Bash, PowerShell)Experience with security tools and frameworksKnowledge of network security protocols (TCP/IP, HTTP, HTTPS)Reverse Engineering Skills: Ability to disassemble, decompile, and analyze software and hardware systems.Strong analytical and problem-solving skillsExcellent communication and writing skillsPassion for security research and innovationDEI Commitment:Not meeting every single requirement? At Trend Micro, we’re committed to fostering a diverse, inclusive, and genuine workplace. If you’re enthusiastic about this position but find that your experience and background don’t perfectly match every qualification listed in the job posting, we still encourage you to apply. You could very well be the ideal candidate for this position or others within our organization.What We Offer You:You’re important to us. What matters to you, matters to us too. Trend Micro provides benefit options for you and your family.Group benefits program with health and dental coverageTelehealth Virtual Health ServicesLife InsuranceShort & Long Term DisabilityPre-partum, maternity, parental and medical leaveCritical Illness InsuranceMental Health Wellness ProgramWellness Incentive ProgramRetirement Savings Programs with company matchPaid Time Off14 Annual HolidaysTuition AssistanceEmployee Resource GroupsWe offer competitive compensation with bonus opportunity tied to company performance, along with room to enhance your skills through ongoing learning and broad technological opportunities. Achieving work-life balance is a priority, complemented by team activities, fostering an environment rooted in equity, inclusion, and collaboration, that is reflected in both our culture and our work.Trend Micro Canada has been recognized as one of the National Capital Region’s Top Employers. If you’re curious to learn more, click the link below to discover why joining Trend Micro could be the perfect career move for you:Be Passionate. Be Innovative. Be a Trender.#LI-EC1At Trend Micro, we embrace change, empower people, and encourage innovation in a connected world. Our diversity and multicultural workforce are key contributing factors to our success across the globe. Trend Micro welcomes and encourages applications from people with disabilities. Accommodations are available on request for candidates taking part in all aspects of the selection process.

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