K-07 R&D ● OPEN ROLE
Cyber Security R&D Specialist
We are looking for a specialist to develop detection content, automation and analysis tooling in our Teknokent R&D centre. The output is used directly in SOC operations.
LOCATIONHACETTEPE TEKNOKENT · ANKARA
WORKINGFULL TIME
EXPERIENCE3+ YEARS
POSTED08.03.2026
CLOSES01.05.2026
§ 01
Responsibilities
- 01Develop detection rules and analytics and measure their effectiveness.
- 02Design attack simulation scenarios and validate detection coverage.
- 03Build analysis and enrichment tooling.
- 04Produce technical documentation for R&D projects.
§ 02
What we look for
- 01At least 3 years of technical work in cyber security.
- 02Able to build tooling in Python.
- 03Command of offensive techniques and detection approaches.
- 04Discipline in academic or technical writing.
§ 03
Nice to have
- 01Sigma, YARA or Suricata rule authoring.
- 02Malware analysis experience.
- 03Experience on funded R&D projects.
§ 04
Benefits
B.01
Certification Budget
An annual per-person training and certification budget: CCNP, CEH, OSCP, CISSP, VMware VCP, Fortinet NSE.
B.02
Private Health Insurance
A comprehensive complementary health package for employees, partners and children.
B.03
Meals & Transport
Meal card and shuttle or travel support; additional premium for SOC shifts.
B.04
Hybrid Working
Two days remote per week depending on the role; flexibility for engineering and software.
B.05
Lab Access
Access to vendor lab environments and the product pool; test and POC benches.
B.06
Teknokent Benefits
Hacettepe Teknokent tax exemptions and R&D personnel allowances.
§ 05
Process
01
Screening call
A 30-minute phone or online conversation with HR.
02
Technical interview
A role-specific scenario or case study with a senior engineer.
03
Meeting the team
Half a day in the office with the team you would join.
04
Offer
Salary, package and start date; a response within two working days.
§ 06 — APPLICATION
A few fields, one CV.
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