macOS Security Researcher - Kandji USA Remote Bookmark Share Print 561 0 0

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About Kandji

Kandji is building the future of Apple Enterprise Management. The use of Apple devices in the enterprise is growing rapidly. Drawing on decades of experience in Apple IT, we saw a dire need for a modern Apple device management platform that could accommodate growing businesses and increasing regulatory demands. 

Kandji grew to hundreds of B2B customers within a few months of initial product launch in 2019, and secured a $100 million Series C in late 2021. Today, we have a 95% Customer Satisfaction rate and a rapidly growing community of customers, including names like Crunchbase, Belkin, Rackspace, Allbirds, FabFitFun, VSCO, and Turo.

Behind our business is a handful of the best investors in tech. Together, we are creating a new category of device management that can better serve modern businesses.

The Opportunity

As macOS  (Security Researcher), you will be contributing to Kandji’s expansion into the XDR space. Your input will be crucial to the success of our strategic mission to build an industry-leading product that provides the most consistent, reliable, and effective security experience to our customers. You’ll collaborate with product managers, engineering, solutions, and other stakeholders to contribute to innovative solutions to modern security problems. This role is an opportunity to join and influence industry-leading security solutions and leading thinking in the security industry.

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Responsibilities
  • We are looking for an experienced Security Researcher to help secure our customer's macOS devices by reverse engineering mobile malware, exploring and implementing mitigations and detections, and writing technical papers.
  • As a macOS Security Researcher, you will be expected to maintain and further our understanding of the current mobile threat landscape, by analyzing new malware, exploring vulnerabilities on the system, and understanding current exploitation trends. As a member of the threat intelligence team, you will have the opportunity to translate your research findings into impactful detection and prevention for our Mobile solution.
  • You will also be expected to write technical papers and articles ranging from different topics, such as translations of your research findings, or detailing current, new, and upcoming mitigations (and their impact) implemented on macOS. Lastly, attending conferences representing Kandji as our iOS Security Expert.

    • Qualifications
  • Knowledge of macOS internals

  • Vulnerability Research experience, against macOS.

  • Experience breaking malware down, including understanding obfuscation and evasion techniques used

  • Understanding of the modern threat landscape, including current exploits, primitives, and trends
  • Knowledge of security frameworks such as MITRE ATT&CK
  • Excellent communication skills
  • The ability to listen, adapt and influence are essentials
  • Familiarity with Git, Jira, and Confluence tool-stacks

    • Nice-to-Haves
  • Strong knowledge and experience in facilitation, continuous improvement, empowerment, transparency, and empathy
  • Demonstrated leadership and mentoring skills
  • Excellent communication skills, both verbal and written, with the ability to properly translate and articulate positioning and technology
    • Benefits & Perks

     • Competitive salary
     • 100% individual and dependent medical + dental + vision coverage
     • 401(k) with 4% company match
     • 20 days PTO + Kandji Wellness Week off the first week of July
     • 14 paid holidays per year
     • 10 sick/wellness days per year
     • Equity for full-time employees
     • $1,000 virtual card for comfortable remote working equipment
     • 12 weeks paid leave for new parents
     • Cell phone & Internet stipend
     • Work from anywhere in the United States and Canada!
     • Exciting opportunities for career growth
     • An outstanding, inclusive culture

    We are excited to be serving a significant need for a fast-growing market, and are proud of the high-performing team we have brought together so far. If you’re someone who wants to engage in new, exciting projects that will challenge your skills in the best way possible, we would love to connect with you.

    At Kandji we believe in fostering an inclusive environment in which employees feel encouraged to share their unique perspectives, leverage their strengths, and act authentically. We know that diverse teams are strong teams, and welcome those from all backgrounds and varying experiences.

    Kandji is proud to be an equal opportunity employer committed to diversity and inclusion in the workplace. Qualified applicants will be considered for employment without regard to race, color, religion, national origin, age, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, physical or mental disability, protected veteran or military status or any other status protected by applicable law.

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