# Senior Security Researcher at Vectra

- Company: Vectra
- What the company does: Backed by Accel.
- Company website: http://www.vectra.ai
- Type: Startups (AI role)
- Level: Senior
- Location: San Jose, CA; Austin, TX; Boston, MA; Dublin, Ireland; US - Remote
- Work setup: Remote
- Posted: 2026-09-02
- Apply by: 2026-10-17
- Apply: https://www.vectra.ai/about/jobs?gh_jid=8071535
- Page: https://www.1752.vc/careers/jobs/vectra-senior-security-researcher/

## About the role

Vectra AI’s Security Research Team represents the core security knowledge and research capability within the company primarily tasked with powering our leading-edge technologies and aiding customers. As a member of the Vectra AI Security Research team, you will be part of a highly experienced organization and respected authority on security threats and attack techniques.

## What they're looking for

- Perform leading edge security research for network based threats – systems analysis, APT threat modeling, tools assessment, network/protocol analysis, etc
- Working directly with our Data Science teams, developing detection capabilities which will be incorporated into the product
- Participate in on-going efficacy testing of our detection capabilities, producing gap analyses, attack samples, remediation recommendations, and document findings for broad use across the company
- Research and understand attacker TTPs to remain current as a subject matter expert within Vectra
- Research new threat detection technologies and investigate innovative approaches to finding attackers operating within customer environments
- Collaborate across Vectra to identify, research, and develop new detection models – working hand-in-hand with members of data science, consulting services, and other product teams

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