Ph3About Us /h3 pProofpoint is a global leader in human- and agent-centric cybersecurity. We protect how people, data, and AI agents connect across email, cloud, and collaboration tools. Over 80 of the Fortune 100, 10,000 large enterprises, and millions of smaller organizations trust Proofpoint to stop threats, prevent data loss, and build resilience across their people and AI workflows. Our mission is simple: safeguard the digital world and empower people to work securely and confidently. Join us in our pursuit to defend data and protect people. /p h3How We Work /h3 pAt Proofpoint you’ll be part of a global team that breaks barriers to redefine cybersecurity guided by our BRAVE core values. /p ul liBold in how we dream and innovate /li liResponsive to feedback, challenges and opportunities /li liAccountable for results and best in class outcomes /li liVisionary in future focused problem-solving /li liExceptional in execution and impact /li /ul h3The Role /h3 pWe are seeking a highly motivated hands‑on Manager to lead the Cloud Threat Research team. In this role, you will focus on leading threat research tasks in the cloud, email, BEC, ATO, OAuth and AI threat research. /p h3Responsibilities /h3 ul liLead a team of cloud threat researchers. /li liConduct cybersecurity research related to the cloud (Azure, Google, AWS). /li liAnalyze logs, data and other information to generate impactful and actionable results. /li liDrive feature requirements and design while collaborating with RD engineers and provide technical guidance and support on how to correctly implement them. /li liEnhance existing product features and capabilities. /liliStay updated on industry developments and emerging technologies to provide insights that can influence the research team. /li /ul h3Qualifications /h3 ul li5+ years of leading a threat research team. /li li8+ years of hands‑on cybersecurity research experience in cloud security, big data analysis, BEC, ATO, OAuth, AWS and Azure. /li liAI threat research experience (a bonus). /li liStrong technical background with an understanding of the Identity Security and/or Cloud Security space. /li liExcellent analytical and problem‑solving skills, with the ability to synthesize complex information into clear, actionable insights. /li liStrong written and verbal communication skills to effectively convey research findings to stakeholders. /li liProficiency in data analysis tools and techniques. /li liRelevant Cyber Security certifications and diplomas. /li liTeam player. /li /ul h3Benefits /h3 pAt Proofpoint, we believe that an exceptional career experience includes a comprehensive compensation and benefits package. Here are just a few reasons you’ll love working with us: /p ul liCompetitive compensation /li liComprehensive benefits /li liCareer success on your terms /li liFlexible work environment /li liAnnual wellness and community outreach days /li liRecognition for your contributions /li liGlobal collaboration and networking opportunities /li /ul h3Our Culture /h3 pOur culture is rooted in values that inspire belonging, empower purpose and drive success every day, for everyone. /p pWe encourage applications from individuals of all backgrounds, experiences, and perspectives. If you need accommodation during the application or interview process, please reach out to /p h3How To Apply /h3 pInterested? Submit your application along with any supporting information – we can’t wait to hear from you! /p /p #J-18808-Ljbffr