Oracle

Principal Security Researcher

Oracle

Kansas City, MO, USA
Full-TimeDepends on ExperienceSenior LevelMasters
Job Description

Welcome to Oracle, a leading technology company at the forefront of cutting-edge innovation. We are seeking a highly skilled and motivated individual to join our team as a Principal Security Researcher. As a member of our dynamic and collaborative security research team, you will have the opportunity to shape and drive the security strategy for our products and services. We are looking for someone with a passion for security, deep technical expertise, and a proven track record of delivering impactful research. If you are a strategic thinker, have a strong understanding of the latest security threats and vulnerabilities, and are driven to continuously improve the security posture of our organization, then we want you on our team. Join us and be part of a company that is committed to protecting our customers and their data.

  1. Conduct in-depth research on the latest security threats and vulnerabilities to identify potential risks and develop effective strategies to mitigate them.
  2. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to assess the security of our products and services and provide recommendations for improvement.
  3. Lead and mentor junior security researchers, providing guidance and support in their research efforts.
  4. Develop and maintain strong relationships with external security researchers, industry experts, and security organizations to stay up-to-date on the latest security trends and best practices.
  5. Drive the development and implementation of security policies, procedures, and standards to ensure the protection of our organization's assets.
  6. Evaluate and test new security technologies and tools to enhance our overall security posture.
  7. Conduct security audits and risk assessments to identify potential vulnerabilities and make recommendations for remediation.
  8. Stay informed about changes in the regulatory and compliance landscape and ensure our organization's security practices are in line with industry standards.
  9. Collaborate with product development teams to integrate security measures into the design and development process.
  10. Communicate complex security concepts and risks to non-technical stakeholders, including executives and customers.
  11. Participate in incident response and investigations, providing expertise and guidance to mitigate and prevent future security incidents.
  12. Continuously monitor and evaluate the effectiveness of our security controls and make recommendations for improvements.
  13. Generate reports and presentations on security research findings and present them to key stakeholders.
  14. Keep track of industry news and developments related to security and make recommendations for improvements based on emerging trends.
  15. Uphold the organization's values and ethics while adhering to all security policies and procedures.
Where is this job?
This job is located at Kansas City, MO, USA
Job Qualifications
  • Strong Knowledge Of Cybersecurity: A Principal Security Researcher At Oracle Should Possess An In-Depth Understanding Of Cybersecurity Principles, Protocols, Tools, And Technologies. This Includes Knowledge Of Threat Intelligence, Vulnerability Assessment, Intrusion Detection, And Incident Response.

  • Extensive Experience In Security Research: The Ideal Candidate Should Have A Minimum Of 5 Years Of Experience In Conducting Security Research In A Professional Setting. They Should Be Well-Versed In Identifying And Analyzing Security Threats, Vulnerabilities, And Attack Vectors.

  • Expertise In Programming And Scripting: A Principal Security Researcher Should Have Advanced Programming Skills In Languages Such As Python, Java, Or C++. They Should Also Be Proficient In Scripting Languages Like Perl, Bash, Or Powershell, Which Are Commonly Used In Security Research.

  • Strong Analytical And Problem-Solving Skills: The Role Of A Principal Security Researcher Is To Identify And Mitigate Complex Security Issues. Therefore, The Candidate Should Have Excellent Analytical And Problem-Solving Abilities To Think Critically And Propose Effective Solutions.

  • Knowledge Of Industry Standards And Compliance: Oracle Is A Global Company That Adheres To Various Industry Standards And Regulations. A Principal Security Researcher Should Have A Strong Understanding Of These Standards, Such As Iso 27001, Nist, And Gdpr, To Ensure Compliance Within The Organization.

Required Skills
  • Risk Management

  • Network Security

  • Penetration testing

  • Cryptography

  • Incident response

  • Threat Intelligence

  • Malware analysis

  • Data Protection

  • Vulnerability Assessment

  • Security architecture

  • Cybersecurity Expertise

Soft Skills
  • Communication

  • Emotional Intelligence

  • Interpersonal

  • Leadership

  • Time management

  • creativity

  • Critical thinking

  • Teamwork

  • Adaptability

  • Problem-Solving

Compensation

According to JobzMall, the average salary range for a Principal Security Researcher in Kansas City, MO, USA is around $130,000 - $150,000 per year. However, this can vary depending on the specific industry, company, and level of experience of the individual.

Additional Information
Oracle is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees. We do not discriminate based upon race, religion, color, national origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, status as a protected veteran, status as an individual with a disability, or other applicable legally protected characteristics.
Required LanguagesEnglish
Job PostedJanuary 24th, 2024
Apply BeforeAugust 19th, 2025
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Oracle Corporation is an American multinational computer technology corporation headquartered in Redwood Shores, California. The company sells database software and technology, cloud engineered systems, and enterprise software products—particularly its own brands of database management systems.

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