Senior Threat researcher
Hybrid (Global)Full-timePosted 2w ago
About the role
Senior Threat Researcher focused on in-depth analysis of emerging and known cyber threats across Endpoint and Cloud domains, combining hands-on technical analysis with strategic intelligence to enableThreatOps to protect customers from adversaries.
Responsibilities
- Conduct deep-dive technical analysis of malware samples, attacker infrastructure and protocols.
- Track adversary progression, develop and maintain technical reports on threat actor profiles, malware families, and campaign timelines - curate and expand internal Knowledge Base and IOCs collections.
- Collaborate with threat intelligence, detection engineering, threat hunting and incident response teams in investigating intrusions and to translate research into actionable detections and defenses.
- Work with lab teams to improve internal infrastructure and tooling.
- Present findings to technical teams, leadership, and occasionally external partners or customers.
Qualifications
- 5+ years of experience in malware analysis, threat intelligence, threat hunting or incident response.
- Deep understanding of cybersecurity landscape, attack vectors and TTPs, especially on Windows.
- Experience in reverse engineering (x86/x64, ARM/ARM64) and malware analysis (statically and dynamically).
- Proficiency in C/C++ and scripting languages (Python, Powershell).
- Experience with creating signatures (YARA, Snort, Sigma) to identify and track malware families.
- Technical writing & content development skills.
- Proven track record of publication or speaking at security conferences - advantage.
- Experience leveraging agentic AI workflows for malware analysis and detection engineering tasks (reverse engineering, code auditing, signature writing) - advantage.
- Knowledge about internal working of EDR products - advantage.
Skills
Required:Malware analysis
Benefits
- Equity & Rewards: Restricted Stock Units (RSUs), Employee Stock Purchase Plan (ESPP)
- Time Off & Wellbeing: Competitive leave benefits, Gender-neutral parental leave, Employee Assistance Program, Workout sessions and a Wellness App
- Insurance & Financial Security: Medical and insurance benefits, Pension, Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
- Work Perks & Flexibility: Global home office allowance, Mobile phone reimbursement, Study Fund
Last updated Oct 22, 2026. Interested? Apply on the company site.
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