Windows Kernel Engineer

Tel Aviv-Yafo, Israel

About the role

Job Description: We are looking for an experienced Windows Kernel Engineer to lead the design and development of a Windows filesystem minifilter from scratch and integrate it with our existing agent. The ideal candidate has deep expertise in Windows kernel internals and proven experience building and debugging either: Filesystem minifilters Filesystem drivers What we’re looking for- Key Skills: Design and develop a Windows filesystem minifilter from scratch Work extensively with Windows kernel internals and filesystem I/O paths Implement secure, performant, and production-grade kernel-mode code Debug complex kernel-mode issues using WinDbg and related tooling Analyze crashes, deadlocks, race conditions, memory corruption, and performance bottlenecks Develop communication mechanisms between user-mode and kernel-mode components Ensure compatibility across modern Windows versions Participate in architecture and technical design discussions

Requirements: 5+ years of experience in Windows Kernel Engineering Experience in building Windows/Mac agents Background in the cybersecurity industry- Advantage! Technologies: Windows Kernel / Windows Internals Filesystem Minifilters Filesystem Drivers C / C++ WinDbg WDK Visual Studio Go

About Orion Security

ORION Security is a cybersecurity company that provides vulnerability assessment, penetration testing, and threat simulation services to help organizations identify and remediate security weaknesses before they can be exploited. The company’s offerings include red team assessments, network and application penetration tests, cloud security evaluations, and adversary emulation exercises that simulate realistic attack scenarios to test defenses and response capabilities. Its platform also supports continuous security validation and automated testing that help security and IT teams maintain visibility into risk exposure as environments evolve. ORION Security works with clients to customize engagements based on specific technology stacks, compliance requirements, and risk tolerances, producing actionable reports that guide mitigation planning and security improvements. The company engages with technical stakeholders to align testing outcomes with security architecture objectives and operational policies. ORION Security’s services aim to support proactive security posture management and strengthen defenses against emerging threats.

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Job details

Location

Tel Aviv-Yafo, Israel

Company

NameOrion Security
IndustryArtificial Intelligence (AI)
Team Size2

Funding

Total raised

$38M

Last stage

Series A

Investors

NNorwest
PPICO Venture Partners
LLama Partners
IIBM
Underscore VC

Founders

Nitay Milner

Nitay Milner

Co-Founder & CEO

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Jonathan Kreiner

Co-Founder & CTO

What happens next.

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01

Confirm the fit

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02

I pitch you to the company

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03

A meeting lands on your calendar

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