Senior Detection Engineer - C+, Linux/Cloud Security

About Us:

SentinelOne is defining the future of cybersecurity through our XDR platform that automatically prevents, detects, and responds to threats in real-time. Singularity XDR ingests data and leverages our patented AI models to deliver autonomous protection. With SentinelOne, organizations gain full transparency into everything happening across the network at machine speed - to defeat every attack, at every stage of the threat lifecycle.

We are a values-driven team where names are known, results are rewarded, and friendships are formed. Trust, accountability, relentlessness, ingenuity, and OneSentinel define the pillars of our collaborative and unified global culture. We're looking for people that will drive team success and collaboration across SentinelOne. If you're enthusiastic about innovative approaches to problem-solving, we would love to speak with you about joining our team!

What are we looking for?

We are looking for a talented detection software engineer with experience in the Linux or/and cloud security domain. People that can explore new technologies, design and develop from scratch innovative ideas and drive new detection capabilities and infrastructure at scale to our products.

What will you do?

You will be responsible for detecting the newest malwares and exploits based on SentinelOne's AI-powered Endpoint platform (EPP/EDR). The role includes an end to end responsibility for behaviour based detection capabilities, starting from reversing the samples, designing new methods to detect or prevent those, and incorporating it into the product along with the engineering teams. You will be developing and using internal research tools, PoCs and discovering new ways to detect/prevent malicious techniques.

Your deliveries will enhance the security of different Linux and cloud workloads platforms protected by our product, that serves thousands of users (from enterprise & public sector clients across the globe, incl. some of the largest companies globally) and hundreds of millions of events daily as part of SentinelOne's security offering.

You will also be encouraged to write white papers, blogs and articles (but only if you wish to).

Your duties:

• Detection Development
• Write tests to cover new detections
• Conduct low level research
• Peer code reviews; Participate in team's design reviews
• Learn new technologies in the Linux and Cloud workloads security domains
• Support customers with issues and requests within the team's domain

What skills & knowledge should you bring?

• Multiple years of experience as a software engineer, developing complex systems in modern C++
• Proficient in Linux OS architecture and internals
• Previous experience with eBPF
• Previous experience of working on a production-grade product with a wide scale deployment
• Experience with reverse engineering of x86/x64 binaries
• Experience in malware analysis (statically and dynamically)

Why us?

You will work on real-world problems and make an impact by protecting our customers from cyber threats. You will be joining a cutting-edge project and will be able to influence the architecture, design, and structure of our core platform. You will tackle extraordinary challenges and work with the very BEST in the industry.

On top of that we offer you

• Flexible working hours, this is a 100% remote role based within Italy; we provide optional membership in major coworking chains
• Generous employee stock plan in the form of RSUs (restricted stock units), not options; 4 years vesting with 1 year cliff and then quarterly, stock refresh yearly
• Yearly bonus depending on the performance of the company, paid out in 2 installments
• Global gender-neutral Parental Leave (16 weeks, beyond the leave provided by the local laws) & Grandparent Leave
• Volunteering paid day off & Additional paid Company holidays off (e.g. 4 days in 2022)
• Global Employee Assistance Program (confidential counseling related to both personal and work life matters)
• LinkedIn Learning platform for Hard/Soft skills Training, internal mentoring 'MentorOne' & Support for your further educational activities/trainings
• Above-standard referral bonus
• DEI&B programs that promote employee resource groups like SentinelWIN (Women Inclusion Network), Blk@S1, Latinos@S1, Pan-Asian@S1, Out@S1 (LGBTQIA+) and Sentinels Who Served

Additional country-specific benefits to Italy

SentinelOne is proud to be an Equal Employment Opportunity and Affirmative Action employer. We do not discriminate based upon race, religion, color, national origin, gender (including pregnancy, childbirth, or related medical conditions), sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, age, status as a protected veteran, status as an individual with a disability, or other applicable legally protected characteristics.

SentinelOne participates in the E-Verify Program for all U.S. based roles.