Security Researcher - Student Position (Part-time)
Astrix Security
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Posted on Oct 6, 2025
Security Researcher - Student Position (Part-time)
- R&D
- Tel Aviv
- Part-time
Description
We’re looking for a passionate and curious Security Research Student to join our Research team at Astrix. This is a unique opportunity to explore cutting-edge technologies in the emerging domain of Non-Human Identity (NHI) Security, working alongside experienced researchers in cybersecurity, cloud, and AI.
About the role
- Conduct in-depth security research on cloud platforms, SaaS, and AI applications — focusing on IAM and identity security.
- Explore and analyze web technologies (HTTP, proxies, REST APIs, HTML, JavaScript) to strengthen our understanding of attack surfaces in the NHI space.
- Develop tools, scripts, and proof-of-concepts to demonstrate security risks and potential attack vectors.
- Collaborate closely with R&D and contribute insights to improve Astrix’s product security posture.
- Share findings internally and externally through research summaries and community publications.
Requirements
- Currently pursuing a B.Sc. or M.Sc. in Computer Science, Cybersecurity, or related field.
- Availability for ~3 working days per week, including 2 days in our Tel Aviv (Sarona) office.
- Strong foundation in cybersecurity principles, with prior experience (military, academic, or industry).
- Hands-on familiarity with cloud and SaaS platforms, particularly IAM and security features.
- Good understanding of networking, HTTP, REST APIs, and JavaScript.
- Knowledge of OAuth, OIDC, and authentication frameworks.
- Proficiency in Python for scripting and automation.
- Experience or interest in writing security blogs or research articles – advantage.
- Experience in web application security, vulnerability research, or AI security – advantage.
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