Senior Cloud Threat Research Engineer

Qualys • Pune, Maharashtra, India • Posted June 06, 2026

Location Pune, Maharashtra

Job Type Full time

Category Other-General

Posted June 06, 2026

Description
We are looking for a highly skilled Senior Cloud Threat Research Engineer with strong expertise in container security, exploit research, threat detection, and mitigation engineering. This role involves researching emerging attack techniques, developing advanced detections, building automation using scripting, and leveraging AI-driven security tools to improve cloud and container security posture.
Responsibilities
Research container, Kubernetes, and cloud-native attack techniques
Develop detections for runtime, syscall, process, file, and network threats
Build mitigation strategies for container and cloud security risks
Analyze malware, exploits, and adversary behavior in Linux environments
Create and optimize detection rules using threat intelligence and behavioral analytics
Develop automation for threat simulation, testing, and validation
Work with eBPF, runtime security tools, and ...
            

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