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Job description
Safe Security is hiring a Threat Researcher — a full-time, based in New Delhi role. Apply directly on Safe Security's careers page below.
Threat Researcher II
Team: Threat Intel
Location: New Delhi
Commitment: Full-time
Workplace Type: onsite
Most boards and executives are currently flying blind when it comes to cyber risk. They are guessing. At Safe, we’ve built an AI-driven engine that finally gives the C-Suite a clear, quantified, and real-time view of their security posture. We don’t just provide data; we provide certainty.
We are a $170M Series C-funded category leader. We don’t play in the mid-market; we operate at the highest levels of global enterprise. Today, we are proud to serve 10% of the Fortune 500, protecting global icons such as Apple, Netflix, AT&T, Verizon, and Victoria’s Secret.
As we scale toward our next chapter, we are looking for high-performers who want to do the best work of their careers at the intersection of AI and Cybersecurity.
The Culture Memo: Our Operating System
Safe is not a typical corporate environment. We are a high-intensity, mission-driven team. We value builders who want to define a category and work alongside people who are equally committed to excellence.
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Extreme Ownership: We don’t do "not my job." We hire people who see a gap and own the solution from start to finish.
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The Elite Standard: We serve the most sophisticated companies on the planet. Our work must be bulletproof. Whether it’s a line of code or a sales deck, we aim for Tier-1 quality every time.
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Methodology & Rigor: We don’t wing it. From Force Management and MEDDICC in sales to data-driven sprints in engineering, we rely on proven frameworks to stay disciplined and predictable.
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Radical Candor: We move too fast for politics or sugar-coating. We value direct, honest feedback that helps us find the right answer quickly.
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The Series C Hustle: We have the stability of a well-funded leader but the heart of a startup.
The Perks & Ownership:
We want our team to feel like owners because they are owners. We trust our people to manage their results and their time.
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Meaningful Equity: Every "Safestar" is a shareholder. You aren’t just an employee; you are a partner in our success.
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Unlimited Leaves: We don’t believe in clock-watching. We offer unlimited leave because we trust you to take the time you need to recharge while staying committed to the mission.
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Comprehensive Benefits: We provide top-tier medical insurance and wellness benefits to ensure you and your family are well cared for.
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Career Trajectory: We are growing aggressively. For high-performers, the path for advancement moves at the speed of your ambition.
Core Responsibilities
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Primary role is to work with the Threat Research team focussing on exploit writing and evaluations
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Utilize vulnerability and exploit intel feeds to identify CVEs that may have a working exploit or a PoC available publicly
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Setup an in-house vulnerable lab to try exploit PoC
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Port exploits to frameworks like Metasploit or Nuclei
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Contribute back to the Open Source exploit framework projects with Safe Security as the contributor
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Continuous research on latest security trends and novel attacks based on Threat & Vulnerability feeds
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Proactively collaborate within the Threat Research and the Programme Management
Essential Skills, Experience and Qualifications
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M.Tech or B.Tech / B.E. / BCA in Computer Science or Information Technology
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Must have hands-on experience in solving CTF challenges on Hack The Box
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Must be minimum Pro Hacker rank on Hack The Box
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Must have fully solved at least 1 pro lab on Hack The Box
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Must have experience in effectively utilizing LLMs for vulnerability research
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Hands-on knowledge of port scanners, vulnerability scanners, and exploitation frameworks
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Familiar with MITRE CVE/NVD, CWE, CAPEC, and ATT&CK framework
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Able to work independently with minimum supervision
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Effective communication and interpersonal skills
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OSCP
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CPTS
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CRTO
Any of the following certifications would be preferred:
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Frequently asked questions
What skills are required for Threat Researcher at Safe Security?
The required skills for Threat Researcher at Safe Security include: LLM.
What is the seniority level for Threat Researcher at Safe Security?
Threat Researcher at Safe Security is a Mid Level level position.
How do I apply for Threat Researcher at Safe Security?
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