Key Responsibilities
Lead, mentor, and grow a team of Email Security researchers and analysts.
Define and execute the Email Security research, detection, and analytics roadmap.
Drive innovation in AI and LLM-powered email security.
Lead the design of advanced detections for phishing, Business Email Compromise (BEC), malware, account takeover, and emerging email threats.
Improve detection efficacy through behavioral analytics, threat research, and large-scale data analysis.
Collaborate with Engineering, Product, Threat Intelligence, and cross-functional teams to deliver scalable security capabilities.
Promote technical excellence through design reviews, coaching, and knowledge sharing.
Represent the team internally and externally through technical presentations, blogs, white papers, and industry conferences.
Foster a culture of innovation, collaboration, and continuous learning.
Qualifications
Required Qualifications
8+ years of experience in cybersecurity research, including 1+ years leading technical teams.
Experience managing, mentoring, and developing high-performing security researchers.
Hands-on coding experience (e.g., Python).
Experience with SQL or similar query languages for large-scale data analysis.
Excellent communication and stakeholder management skills.
Preferred Qualifications
Experience with AI, machine learning, or LLM-based security solutions.
Experience with big data platforms (e.g., GCP/BigQuery).
Experience with XDR, EDR, NDR, or CDR products.
Experience in email security research, detection engineering, or behavioral analytics.
Our Commitment
We’re trailblazers that dream big, take risks, and challenge cybersecurity’s status quo. It’s simple: we can’t accomplish our mission without diverse teams innovating, together.
We are committed to providing reasonable accommodations for all qualified individuals with a disability. If you require assistance or accommodation due to a disability or special need, please contact us at accommodations@paloaltonetworks.com.
Palo Alto Networks is an equal opportunity employer. We celebrate diversity in our workplace, and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to age, ancestry, color, family or medical care leave, gender identity or expression, genetic information, marital status, medical condition, national origin, physical or mental disability, political affiliation, protected veteran status, race, religion, sex (including pregnancy), sexual orientation, or other legally protected characteristics.
All your information will be kept confidential according to EEO guidelines.
Is role eligible for Immigration Sponsorship? No. Please note that we will not sponsor applicants for work visas for this position.
