Reach Security
Senior Staff Security Researcher
- Location
- Sunnyvale, CA, US
- Arrangement
- Hybrid
- Employment type
- Full-time
- Level
- Staff
- Posted
- 21 August 2026 (about a month ago)
Checked about a month agoApplications go to the employer, never to RoleSprint
About this role
About Reach Security:
Reach www.reach.security http://www.reach.security integrates with your existing security tools to identify blind spots across your defenses, prioritize fixes, automatically remediate misconfigurations, and continuously validate that your security posture remains strong
About the Role:
Reach Security seeking a skilled Senior Staff Security Researcher who will Work closely with Engineering to translate research into product capabilities, continually expanding Reach’s integration and control library. Help prioritize new domain, product and control coverage and remediation mechanisms.
In this role, you will:
- Work closely with Engineering to translate research into product capabilities, continually expanding Reach’s integration and control library.
- Help prioritize new domain, product and control coverage and remediation mechanisms.
- Build reproducible research environments, tooling and sandboxes.
- Replicate malicious behavior to design detection and prevention strategies and collect evidence of attempted/detected/blocked attacks.
Requirements and skills
- 10 + years of experience in Information Security and or Engineering
- 5+ years of experience in offensive security, security research, detection engineering, red teaming, or vulnerability research.
- Experience discovering, analyzing, or detecting sophisticated real-world attacks.
- Strong software engineering skills with the ability to rapidly build research tooling and proof-of-concepts.
- Deep curiosity and a habit of experimenting with new AI systems as they emerge.
- Exceptional technical writing and communication skills.
Working at Reach Security:
- Competitive salary, and equity package
- Comprehensive benefits package including:
- Medical, dental, and vision insurance, including plan options with company-paid employee coverage
- FSA, HSA, and 401(k) plans
- Company paid life insurance and disability coverage, along with buy up options
- Voluntary benefits including pet insurance, identify theft coverage, and legal services
- Unlimited PTO and sick time
Work location
- Sunnyvale, CA, US
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Published 21 August 2026, last checked about a month ago. A posting stops being advertised here 90 days after the employer published it, and one the employer takes down is marked closed rather than quietly removed.