Senior Windows Identity Detection Engineer

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Drive the detection of emerging identity threats and enhance the security of millions of Windows endpoints while working with cutting-edge tools in a dynamic team environment.

About Us

At SentinelOne, we’re redefining cybersecurity by pushing the limits of what’s possible—leveraging AI-powered, data-driven innovation to stay ahead of tomorrow’s threats.

From building industry-leading products to cultivating an exceptional company culture, our core values guide everything we do. We’re looking for passionate individuals who thrive in collaborative environments and are eager to drive impact. If you’re excited about solving complex challenges in bold, innovative ways, we’d love to connect with you.

What are we looking for?

We are looking for talented detection engineers, people who look at the world differently, who explore, "hunt", live to beat the system and challenge it. People who can address tough security problems and deliver it fastly.

 

Why us?

Because you will meet extraordinary challenges facing the newest attacks and tech obstacles and overcoming them.

You will work with the very BEST in the industry in a flexible and independent environment.

You will influence the design of a disruptive product that will shape the security industry of tomorrow.

 

What will you do?

  • You will be responsible for detecting the newest identity threats. The role includes an end to end responsibility for behaviour based detection capabilities, starting from researching attack techniques, designing new methods to detect or prevent those, and implementing it in the product in the end. 
  • You will be developing and using internal research tools, PoCs and discovering new ways to detect/prevent identity-based attacks (Pass the Hash, Silver ticket, MFA bypass and more)t. 
  • At the end of the day, your deliveries will enhance the security of dozens of millions of Windows endpoints which are protected by our platform.

 

What experience or knowledge should you bring?

  • 3+ years of experience in malware analysis (statically and dynamically)
  • 3+ years of experience with C++ 
  • Excellent understanding of the Windows Internals  - understanding how core system components (Process and Threads, Virtual Memory and more) work behind the scenes.
  • Experienced with Identity-based attacks (Pass the Hash, Silver ticket, MFA bypass and more) - advantage
  • Experienced with analysis tools, such as: IDA, WinDBG, SysInternals etc.
  • Kernel development experience  - advantage
  • Advanced C++ - advantage
  • Understanding of existing AVs internals - advantage.

    Why Us?

    • You'll be joining a young, dynamic team—essentially a startup within SentinelOne—where you'll have the opportunity to solve foundational problems as we grow rapidly
    • You will be joining a cutting-edge company where you will tackle extraordinary challenges and work with the very best in the industry
    • You'll work on technology that directly impacts how enterprises understand and optimize their data infrastructure, solving problems at unprecedented scale
    • You'll be part of the Observo AI team that's revolutionizing how organizations handle observability data, with direct impact on customer cost savings and operational efficiency
    • You'll collaborate with world-class engineers, data scientists, and product leaders in a fast-paced, innovation-driven environment across global teams
    • You'll have access to cutting-edge AI/ML tools and platforms, with opportunity to shape the future of intelligent data processing
    • You'll contribute to building SentinelOne's engineering excellence in one of the world's most dynamic technology markets

    Benefits

    • Competitive salary and equity package aligned with senior-level roles in the Indian market
    • Comprehensive health insurance for you and your family
    • Flexible work arrangements with hybrid office model (3 days in office)
    • Professional development opportunities including training, conferences, and skill development programs
    • Annual performance bonus and stock option participation
    • Paid time off and public holidays
    • Team building and company events including regular team activities and celebrations
    • Modern office facilities in Bengaluru with state-of-the-art technology and amenities
    • Career growth opportunities within a rapidly expanding global technology company
    • Mentorship opportunities with staff and principal engineers for continuous learning

SentinelOne is proud to be an Equal Employment Opportunity and Affirmative Action employer. We do not discriminate based upon race, religion, color, national origin, gender (including pregnancy, childbirth, or related medical conditions), sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, age, status as a protected veteran, status as an individual with a disability, or other applicable legally protected characteristics.

SentinelOne participates in the E-Verify Program for all U.S. based roles. 

Perks & Benefits Extracted with AI

  • Flexible Work Hours: Flexible work arrangements with hybrid office model (3 days in office)
  • Health Insurance: Comprehensive health insurance for you and your family
  • Learning Budget: Professional development opportunities including training, conferences, and skill development programs
  • Mentorship opportunities: Mentorship opportunities with staff and principal engineers for continuous learning
  • Paid Time Off: Paid time off and public holidays

SentinelOne provides autonomous security solutions for endpoint, cloud, and identity environments, offering unified prevention, detection, response, and forensics in a single platform powered by AI to protect against advanced cyber threats.

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