Cyber Threat Researcher

Are you a cybersecurity enthusiast who enjoys detective work and applying it to real-world threat tracking? Do you thrive on correlating rapidly evolving cybersecurity incidents and tech innovations, aspiring to build an AI-proof career? I just wanted to let you know that this position is for you.

What are your Day-to-Day Responsibilities?

You will be pivotal in tackling complex threat research challenges. You will be at the forefront of cybersecurity, continuously learning and adapting to new technologies.

Your responsibilities will include :

Addressing specific customer queries with your specialized threat research skills and triaging accounts to predict real-time threats.

Gathering information from open sources, social media, and the dark web to identify, analyze, and correlate threats.

Investigating initial attack vectors and discovering new techniques used by threat actors to evade detection, translating these findings into insightful research, reports, or blogs for various stakeholders.

Contributing to the detection and improvement of our XVigil, BeVigil, and Threat Intelligence platforms.

Skills Required :

Passionate about cybersecurity, with a drive to solve complex problems and ensure solutions are found.

A strong team player.

Confident in client interactions, able to identify security issues and clearly explain solutions.

Excellent problem-solving abilities.

Skilled in prioritizing workload and managing time effectively.

Enjoys tackling new challenges and demonstrates eagerness to acquire new technologies and skills.

Adept at quickly learning new programming languages.

Technical Expectations :

Strong cybersecurity understanding, including common attack vectors and scenarios.

Intermediate knowledge of networking, internet protocols, and network security design. Experience with web application penetration testing.

Proficiency in at least one programming language (Python, Java, Ruby, etc.) and basic Bash scripting.

Solid grasp of network processes, protocols, and architectural fundamentals.