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# Lead Principal Security Researcher (AdTech Platform)

- **Company:** Oracle
- **Location:** Nashville, TN, United States
- **Experience:** Expert
- **Salary:** $139,400.0 - $306,400.0
- **Contract:** Permanent contract
- **Skills:** Cyber Security, Information Engineering, Raw Data, Software Engineering, Privacy Controls
- **Published:** September 21, 2026
- **Apply:** https://find.jobs/jobs-near-me/apply/ats-redirect/?id=2972679916-2

## About the Role

* AdTech domain knowledge (SSPs, DSPs, RTB, auctions, attribution, measurement)
 * Strong technical background in software engineering, architecture, security, or platform operations
 * Strong knowledge of adversarial threat groups, including tactics, techniques, and procedures
 * Controls and assurance experience
 * Evidence-based validation and testing skills
 * Risk assessment and remediation planning experience
 * Executive and technical communication skills, * Working knowledge of privacy frameworks like GDPR
 * Data engineering expertise
 * Strong problem-solving skills, desire to learn new tools, new areas of expertise
 * Security architecture and compliance experience
 * Internal audit certifications
 * Privacy engineering experience
 * Fraud, IVT, and measurement expertise
 * Cloud platform expertise

## Description

Responsible for providing independent assurance that a large-scale advertising system that includes ad serving, targeting, bidding, measurement, privacy, and data-handling systems is operating according to documented policies, business rules, contractual obligations, and regulatory requirements., * Independently validate platform behavior against policies and requirements

 * Design and execute processes that provide empirical validation of policies and controls, control testing, and assurance reviews
 * Review raw data, logs, metrics, architecture, and operational evidence
 * Participate in threat modeling, identify risks, gaps, and control weaknesses
 * Support audits, regulatory reviews, and customer assurance requests
 * Produce executive-ready assurance reports and remediation recommendations


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