Lead Principal Security Researcher (AdTech Platform)

Oracle

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Work type
On-site
Location
Nashville, TN
Salary
$139,400–$306,400 / yr
Posted
1 day ago

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TL;DR · Lead Principal Security Researcher (AdTech Platform)

As a Lead Principal Security Researcher on the AdTech Platform team, you will be an individual contributor with over ten years of experience, responsible for ensuring that our large-scale advertising system complies with policies and regulatory requirements. Your daily tasks include independently validating platform behavior against established guidelines, designing and executing validation processes, reviewing data and operational evidence, participating in threat modeling, and producing executive-level assurance reports. The role requires expertise in AdTech domains such as SSPs, DSPs, RTB, auctions, and attribution, along with a strong technical background in software engineering, security, and platform operations. You should also have experience with privacy frameworks like GDPR, data engineering, and cloud platforms, alongside excellent communication skills to convey complex findings effectively.

What you'll do

  • Independently validate platform behavior against policies and requirements.
  • Design and execute processes for empirical validation of policies and controls.
  • Review raw data, logs, metrics, architecture, and operational evidence.
  • Identify risks, gaps, and control weaknesses through threat modeling.
  • Produce executive-ready assurance reports and remediation recommendations.

What we're looking for

  • At least 10 years of experience in AdTech, security, or platform operations
  • Expertise in adversarial threat groups and risk assessment techniques
  • Strong background in software engineering, architecture, and security controls
  • Ability to design and execute empirical validation processes for policies and controls
  • Experience in producing executive-ready assurance reports and remediation recommendations
  • Knowledge of privacy frameworks like GDPR and data engineering expertise preferred

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