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Senior Cloud Threat Research Engineer

Qualys
Full time Pune, Maharashtra Other-General
Posted:
June 19, 2026
Location:
Pune, Maharashtra, India

Job Description

Description

We are looking for a highly skilled Senior Cloud Threat Research Engineer with strong expertise in container security, exploit research, threat detection, and mitigation engineering. This role involves researching emerging attack techniques, developing advanced detections, building automation using scripting, and leveraging AI-driven security tools to improve cloud and container security posture.

Responsibilities

  • Research container, Kubernetes, and cloud-native attack techniques
  • Develop detections for runtime, syscall, process, file, and network threats
  • Build mitigation strategies for container and cloud security risks
  • Analyze malware, exploits, and adversary behavior in Linux environments
  • Create and optimize detection rules using threat intelligence and behavioral analytics
  • Develop automation for threat simulation, testing, and validation
  • Work with eBPF, runtime security tools, and ...

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    Job Overview

    Job Type: Full time
    Location: Pune, India
    Posted: June 19, 2026
    Deadline: July 29, 2026