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Artemis · 8 hours ago

Security Research Engineer

Artemis is building the future of AI-driven defense, helping companies detect and defend themselves in the cyber battlefield. They are seeking a Security Research Engineer to drive detection research, threat hunting, and AI-powered security automation, working closely with customers to deliver security value.

Computer & Network Security

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

Qualification

Cybersecurity experienceIncident responseDetection engineeringThreat actor tacticsLog-based analysisCloud environmentsCustomer-facing experienceAI tools familiaritySecurity tools knowledgeCommunication

Required

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

Preferred

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

Top-of-market equity component

Company

Artemis

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Funding

Current Stage
Early Stage
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