Leading Infosecurity Researcher at Adtech – Vilnius, Vilniaus apskritis
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Vilnius, Vilniaus apskritis, 12001, Lithuania
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Leading Infosecurity Researcher
Mediatech
As one of the fastest-growing digital publishing houses in the world, Mediatech combines digital, tech, and content competencies to simplify complex information and make it accessible to everyone. Since launching Cybernews in 2019, expanding into Wellnesspulse, and creating a financial insights platform Investorsobserver, we have grown to a team of 300 in-house experts and over 200 global contributors.
You would be joining one of Mediatechs leading brands Cybernews.com, an independent media outlet driven by a team of investigative journalists, researchers, and security experts.
At Cybernews, we go beyond the headlinesthrough in-depth research, hands-on testing, and data-driven insights, we uncover the latest cyber threats, expose vulnerabilities, and provide expert guidance to help people stay secure in an ever-changing digital landscape
Information Security Team
The Information Security team is a group of highly skilled professionals dedicated to identifying leaks, breaches, and vulnerabilities across digital systems. They rigorously investigate the security aspects of various tools and products, ensuring robust protection against cyber threats.
You
Were looking for an Information Security Research Team Lead who is primarily a strong people manager with a solid technical background. This role focuses on leading and developing a team of researchers, setting direction, and ensuring high-quality outcomes.
Hands-on security research experience is highly valued, as it enables you to guide the team effectively and stay close to the technical domain. If youre passionate about building strong teams and bringing technical credibility to leadership, this role is for you.
WHAT YOULL DO- Lead and support a team of security researcherssetting priorities, offering guidance, and helping them grow
- Plan and carry out research on cybersecurity tools, vulnerabilities, and threats
- Validate findings through hands-on testing and reliable sources
- Work closely with editorial, SEO, and product teams to ensure technical accuracy and relevance
- Share insights across departments and contribute to internal security practices
- Keep up with the latest developments in cybersecurity and apply them to our work
- Get involved in scripting, reverse engineering, and other technical investigations
- Be an advocate for cybersecurity excellencebring proof of your skills, showcase your work, and help raise the bar for security awareness across the company
- Experience managing or mentoring a technical team, ideally in cybersecurity or a similar field
- Strong hands-on experience with cybersecurity tools, vulnerability research, and a solid grasp of information technology fundamentals
- Experience in researching, analyzing, and fact-checking technical content (bonus if in the tech or consumer electronics industry)
- Background in reverse engineering, scripting (Bash, Python, etc.), and system administration
- Familiarity with exploit stacks, threat modeling, and basic secure coding principles
- Excellent research skills and attention to detail; ability to turn complex topics into actionable insights
- Strong communication skills to provide clear, constructive feedback and collaborate effectively across departments
- Self-starter mindset with the ability to manage multiple projects in a dynamic, fast-paced environment
- Health & Well-being Private health insurance with mental health coverage (including psychotherapy sessions), in-house physiotherapy, and access to premium wellness apps and fitness resources.
- Time to Recharge Paid sick days and extra vacation days that grow the longer youre with us.
- Continuous Growth Deep focus on individual progress, backed by the 70/20/10 development model and a variety of L&D initiatives that help boost performance all year round. Youll have a learning budget for courses, conferences, books, and subscriptions plus regular knowledge-sharing sessions.
- Recognition & Support Work anniversaries, celebrations for personal milestones such as birthdays, weddings, welcoming new family members, and more.
- Community & Connection Quarterly events to share knowledge, strengthen alignment, and foster collaboration across teams plus company workations, wellness challenges, marathons, and other initiatives that bring people together in meaningful ways.
- Workspace & Comfort Pet-friendly, centrally located offices designed for collaboration and focus, with snacks and spaces to connect or recharge.
- Flexibility A hybrid work model built on trust and autonomy, with in-person moments that matter.
We care about our team as much as our content. Thats why we focus on real benefits the kind that help you grow, stay healthy, and feel supported both at work and beyond.
The future of media is now be part of it. At Mediatech, your ideas shape whats next. Grow your skills, work with great people, and make something that matters.
GROSS SALARY- From 4200 Gross/month. Keep in mind that we are open to discuss a different salary based on your skills and competencies.
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