Senior Researcher (m/f/x) for Cloud Native Security

Company Description
Dynatrace exists to make software work perfectly. Our platform combines broad and deep observability and continuous runtime application security with advanced AIOps to provide answers and intelligent automation from data. This enables innovators to modernize and automate cloud operations, deliver software faster and more securely, and ensure flawless digital experiences.
We're an equal opportunity employer and embrace all applicants. Dynatrace wants YOU-your diverse background, talents, values, ideas, and expertise. These qualities are what make our global team stronger and more seasoned. We're fueled by the diversity of our talented employees.
Job Description

• Conduct independent research in the field of Cloud Native Security
• Identify new research topics and develop prototypes in one or more fields as mentioned above
• Define use cases and demos to connect novel research ideas with product components
• Bridge academic research and commercial technology development: Collaborate with our application security team and other internal and external stakeholders
• Contribute to the global research community: Publish and disseminate research findings in journals, speak and present at conferences
• Actively take part in scientific and industrial cooperation projects
• Guide PhD and master students in their career path
• Assist the lead researcher in defining and prioritizing the research roadmap

Perform novel research in the following fields:

• Threat and attack detection
• Vulnerability and risk analysis
• Security Posture Management (xSPM)
• Kubernetes and container security
• Automated adversary emulation

Qualifications

• PhDinComputer Scienceora related field
• Experience and/or expertise in at least one of the relevant research topics(as mentioned above)
• Good understanding of cyber and cloud security topics and their impacts on products and customer experience
• Strong publication record (of course in relation to the "academic age")
• Great communication skills when it comes to presenting and discussing research results with stakeholders
• Excellent English skills (oral and written)

Additional Information

• A one-product software company creating real value for the largest enterprises and millions of end customers globally, striving for a world where software works perfectly.
• Working with the latest technologies and at the forefront of innovation in tech on scale; but also, in other areas like marketing, design, or research.
• Working models that offer you the flexibility, combining home and in-office work.
• A team that thinks outside the box, welcomes unconventional ideas, and pushes boundaries.
• An environment that fosters innovation, enables creative collaboration, and allows you to grow.
• A globally unique and tailor-made career development program recognizing your potential, promoting your strengths, and supporting you in achieving your career goals.
• A truly international mindset with Dynatracers from different countries & cultures all over the world, and English as the corporate language that connects us all
• A culture that is being shaped by the diverse personalities, expertise, and backgrounds of our global team.

Compensation and rewards

• We offer attractive compensation packages and stock purchase options with numerous benefits and advantages.
• Due to legal reasons, we are obliged to disclose the minimum salary for this position, which is € 56,000 gross per year based on full-time employment. We offer a higher salary in line with qualifications and experience.