Bitsight is a cyber risk management leader transforming how companies manage exposure, performance, and risk for themselves and their third parties. Companies rely on Bitsight to prioritize their cybersecurity investments, build greater trust within their ecosystem, and reduce their chances of financial loss.
Built on over a decade of technological innovation, its integrated solutions deliver value across enterprise security performance, digital supply chains, cyber insurance, and data analysis.
We invented the cyber ratings industry in 2011
Over 3500 customers trust Bitsight
Over 600 teammates are dispersed throughout Boston, Raleigh, New York, Lisbon, Singapore, and remote
Job Title: Security Research Manager
Location : Boston, MA or Raleigh, NC (Onsite)
About Us:
Bitsight is a cyber risk management leader transforming how companies manage exposure, performance, and risk for themselves and their third parties. Companies rely on Bitsight to prioritize their cybersecurity investments, build greater trust within their ecosystem, and reduce their chances of financial loss. Built on over a decade of technological innovation, its integrated solutions deliver value across enterprise security performance, digital supply chains, cyber insurance, and data analysis.
We invented the cyber ratings industry in 2011
Over 3,500 customers trust Bitsight
Over 600 teammates are dispersed throughout Boston, Raleigh, New York, Lisbon, Singapore, and remote
About the Role:
The Product Research team within Bitsight’s Security Research department focuses on technology and methodology development for security telemetry collection, processing, and analysis. The team is part of Bitsight’s broader product development organization and will be involved with investigating and prototyping new potential product capabilities. This manager position will be tasked with leading a multifaceted security research team that addresses a broad range of Bitsight's strategic technical challenges. This role will be ideally suited to a technical leader with a mix of security and data science skills who is eager to lead a research team and influence the future technology investments of the Bitsight platform.
Key Responsibilities:
Establish team priorities for research and development of new data collection prototypes, big-data analytic pipelines, and security exposure assessment methodologies
Collaborate with the product and engineering organizations to align capability development roadmaps and complete technology transfer of research prototypes into production environments
Decompose long-term strategic business challenges into technical research plans
Recruit, train, and develop a team of security researchers
Clearly articulate research findings to business stakeholders and provide defensible recommendations on business processes, priorities, and investments
Develop, drive, and own processes for quality assurance of team research and data
Ideate product features and enhancements based on the latest security trends and capabilities
Identify, establish, and maintain data partnership opportunities in collaboration with Data Operations through scouting and assessment of product value in third party data sources
Support marketing activities and customer engagements by promoting key findings and capabilities and explaining product data and ratings concepts
Required Qualifications:
Strong technical background with expertise in networking and information security
Strong communication and analytical skills, including the ability to identify and solve ambiguous problems
Adept at applying AI tooling to accelerate projects and workflows while understanding and mitigating the risks they introduce
Experience leading research initiatives and teams to build security products
Proficient in writing and reviewing code to facilitate prototype development
Proven track record in security data analysis and presentation
Ability to conduct, interpret, and explain statistical experiments to…