Role Overview
Quick Heal is hiring a Senior Security Researcher. This is a full-time role in IN. posted 4 weeks ago. Full responsibilities, required qualifications, and the apply link are listed in the description below.
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Job Description
Job Description
Group Company: Quick Heal Technologies Ltd
Designation: Senior Security Researcher
Office Location: Kolkata Kolkata , Pune Pune
Years of experience: to
Salary Range: INR to (Annual)
Position description:
Research and analyze a wide array of different malware and file formats. Mentor & guide younger security researchers
Primary Responsibilities
- Analyze and reverse engineer malware using static and dynamic analysis tools.
- Write detection Methods and Cure Methods for blocking and cleaning malware with static and dynamic methods. Develop the remediation tools and Testing various malware and their solution against most po
- Create technical reports and blogs on analyzed malwares. Submit paper on analyzed malwares and malware trends.
- Contribute for ideas to automate/improve process. Contribute to achieve various product certifications.
- Work on identified optimization projects and ideas..
- Train and mentor the junior members.
- Maintain high detection quality with very low False Positives.
Additional Responsibilities:
Reporting Team
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Educational qualifications preferred
- Category: Bachelor's Degree
- Field specialization: Computer Science, Information Technology
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Threat Analysis
Intermediate
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Cross Team Working
Beginner
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Automation Knowledge
Beginner
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Windows / Linux Internals
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Mentoring Ability
Beginner
Required Knowledge:
Required Skills
3 to 7 years experience in Reverse engineering
In depth knowledge of C, C++, x86 assembly. OS internals, Data structures and Networking concepts. Reverse engineering tools like IDA, Olly, Windbg, etc.
Must have published atleast 2 blogs on threat research
Some experience in automated malware detection & analysis is preferred
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Job Snapshot
Updated Date
15-05-2026
Job ID
QH_2402
Sub Department
SEQRITE LABS
Location
Kolkata, Kolkata, West Bengal, India ..+ 1
Experience
5 - 8 Years
Employee Type
Orientation
Salary Range
INR 1500000 - 2000000 (Annual)
Frequently Asked Questions
How do I apply for the Senior Security Researcher position at Quick Heal?
Use the Apply button above to submit your application directly to Quick Heal. Most applications take less than 5 minutes if your resume and contact details are ready, and you'll be routed to the employer's official application system to finish.
Where is the Senior Security Researcher position at Quick Heal located?
This position is based in IN. Quick Heal has not indicated remote or hybrid options for this role, so candidates should plan for on-site work.
What does a Senior Security Researcher at Quick Heal earn?
Quick Heal has not disclosed a salary range in this posting. Many employers share specifics later in the interview process; you can also ask during a recruiter screen if compensation transparency is important to you.
When was the Senior Security Researcher role at Quick Heal posted?
This role was posted on May 20, 2026 (29 days ago). It's still listed as actively hiring; we re-confirm openings against the source system multiple times per day and remove closed roles.
How much experience does the Senior Security Researcher role at Quick Heal require?
This is a senior-level position. Most senior roles call for 5+ years of directly relevant experience. Quick Heal lists their specific requirements in the description below, so review the must-have qualifications closely before applying.
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