Senior Staff Security Researcher

reach· IT and Information Security
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🌍 Remote📍 San Francisco Bay AreaFullTime

About this role

About Reach Security:

Reach 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

Frequently Asked Questions

Is the salary disclosed for the Senior Staff Security Researcher position at reach?
The salary for this Senior Staff Security Researcher role at reach is not publicly listed. Click "Apply Now" to learn more about the compensation package on their official careers page.
Is the Senior Staff Security Researcher job at reach remote?
Yes, this Senior Staff Security Researcher position at reach is remote, with team members based in San Francisco Bay Area. You can work from home or anywhere in the supported regions.
Is the Senior Staff Security Researcher role at reach full-time or part-time?
This is listed as a FullTime position. It is posted as a Senior Staff Security Researcher role in the IT and Information Security department at reach.
Which team or department does the Senior Staff Security Researcher at reach belong to?
This Senior Staff Security Researcher position is part of the IT and Information Security department at reach. See the full job description for more information about the team structure and responsibilities.
How do I apply for the Senior Staff Security Researcher position at reach?
Click the "Apply Now" button on this page. You will be redirected to reach's official application portal hosted on ashby where you can submit your application directly.
When was the Senior Staff Security Researcher job at reach posted?
This Senior Staff Security Researcher position at reach was posted on Aug 21, 2026. Apply as soon as possible — early applications are often reviewed first.
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