Principal Security Researcher - job 1 of 5

Job Summary

A company is looking for a Principal Security Researcher.

Key Responsibilities

• Conduct in-depth, hands-on research to identify new vulnerabilities, misconfigurations, and privilege escalation paths in Active Directory and Entra ID
• Develop proof-of-concept and testing methodologies to validate research findings
• Collaborate with engineering and product teams to integrate security improvements into products

Required Qualifications

• Proven track record in security research with a focus on Active Directory, Entra ID, or related identity platforms
• Demonstrated experience discovering and analyzing vulnerabilities, privilege escalation paths, and misconfigurations in identity systems
• Experience presenting technical research at major security conferences or through published research papers
• Ability to work cross-functionally with engineering and product teams to translate research into product improvements