[Remote] Security Research Engineer

Note: The job is a remote job and is open to candidates in USA. Artemis is building AI-driven cybersecurity and defense solutions to help organizations detect and defend against advanced cyber threats. The Security Research Engineer will conduct detection research, threat hunting, attack simulations, and incident investigations while developing AI-powered security automation and collaborating directly with customers.

Responsibilities

• Develop AI-powered detection tooling - Build automation that leverages AI to accelerate detection creation, tuning, and validation at scale
• Conduct security research - Analyze cloud, identity, and SaaS data sources (AWS CloudTrail, Okta, Entra ID, and more) to extract security value and identify detection opportunities
• Perform attack simulations - Execute authorized attack simulations to validate detection coverage and identify gaps in our defenses
• Hunt for threats - Proactively search for malicious activity across customer environments using our platform and tooling
• Investigate potential cases - Analyze security incidents to demonstrate product value, refine detection logic, and deliver actionable findings
• Engage with customers - Join customer calls to present analysis results, walk through findings, and gather feedback that shapes the product
• Tune customer detections - Reduce false positives and improve detection accuracy based on real-world data and customer context
• Build investigation automation - Create AI-powered tools that scale investigation and threat hunting workflows across our platform

Skills

• 7+ years of hands-on cybersecurity experience
• Hands-on experience in incident response including cloud environments (AWS, Azure, GCP) and identity providers (Okta, Entra ID)
• Strong knowledge of threat actor tactics, techniques, & procedures and demonstrated understanding uncovering threat actor activity in various environments
• Strong experience with log-based analysis and demonstrated ability to identify malicious activity across a variety of log sources
• Ability to translate security research into actionable detections or threat hunt investigations
• Strong communication skills—comfortable explaining technical findings to engineers and customers
• Experience with detection engineering at scale
• Background working in a SOC environment or Managed Detection and Response
• Familiarity with a wide range of security tools (SIEM, EDR, SOAR)
• Customer-facing technical experience
• Experience with AI tools and models

Benefits

• A top-of-market equity component
• You will learn more in 1 year here than 10 years in another place.
• Mentorship and learning
• Autonomy to drive projects and support to grow

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