Threat Researcher
Various US Locations
ZeroFox
ZeroFox, the leader in external cybersecurity, exposes, disrupts, and responds to threats outside the perimeter.
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OPPORTUNITY OVERVIEWZeroFox seeks a Threat Researcher to be responsible for conducting research and producing finished intelligence products in support of customer-driven intelligence products and tactical investigations, leveraging information obtained through open, closed, and internal sources, with a focus on cyber security. The Threat Researcher will have a background in computer sciences, experience with vulnerability research and malware analysis, as well as excellent writing skills. Discretion, teamwork, and a creative spirit are a must.
Equal Opportunity, Diversity & InclusionWe aim to build a team that represents a variety of backgrounds, perspectives, and skills. We embrace inclusion and ensure equal employment opportunity without discrimination or harassment based on race, color, religion, sex (including pregnancy, childbirth, or related medical conditions), sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, age, disability, national origin, marital or domestic/civil partnership status, genetic information, citizenship status, military or veteran status, or any other personal characteristic.
OPPORTUNITY OVERVIEWZeroFox seeks a Threat Researcher to be responsible for conducting research and producing finished intelligence products in support of customer-driven intelligence products and tactical investigations, leveraging information obtained through open, closed, and internal sources, with a focus on cyber security. The Threat Researcher will have a background in computer sciences, experience with vulnerability research and malware analysis, as well as excellent writing skills. Discretion, teamwork, and a creative spirit are a must.
Role and responsibilities
- Supporting technical customer requests of varying complexities and engaging with customers across the investigation cycle, from initial scoping to final delivery.
- Deliver clear and concise written analysis to contribute to the production of high-quality bespoke threat assessments.
- Proactively identifying and tracking potential cyber security threats.
- Vulnerability research, reverse engineering, and malware analysis.
Required qualifications and skills
- Experience in the field of cyber threat intelligence or threat research, typically obtained in 3+ years.
- Ability to independently analyze problems and conduct research to create solutions.
- Ability to determine the credibility, value, significance, and relevancy of information from different data sources to produce clear, concise, and timely analytic products.
- Strong writing skills, the ability to think critically and qualify assessments, and solid communication skills.
- Knowledge of one or more scripting languages for automation and complex searches.
- Creativity in leveraging OSINT techniques and methods.
- Knowledge of operational security tradecraft.
- Proven track record of managing and executing on short-term and long-term projects with minimal direction or oversight.Â
- Bachelorâs Degree or equivalent experience.
Desired qualifications and skills
- Expertise in dark and deep web research; knowledge of criminal marketplace operations; and competence in identifying new sources and developing threat actor profiles.
- Experience in conducting risk and vulnerability assessments.Â
- Use of data visualization tools/libraries and scraping tools.
- Experience in briefing decision-makers and senior leaders.
Benefits
- Competitive compensation
- Community-driven culture with employee events
- Generous time offÂ
- Comprehensive health benefits & 401(k) plan
- Respectful and nourishing work environment, where every opinion is heard and everyone is encouraged to be an active part of the organizational culture
Interested?
- Ready to apply? Visit us at https://www.zerofox.com/careers to find out more and join the best team in the security industry.
- Not ready to apply? Email careers_at_zerofox_dot_com to speak with a member of the team!
Equal Opportunity, Diversity & InclusionWe aim to build a team that represents a variety of backgrounds, perspectives, and skills. We embrace inclusion and ensure equal employment opportunity without discrimination or harassment based on race, color, religion, sex (including pregnancy, childbirth, or related medical conditions), sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, age, disability, national origin, marital or domestic/civil partnership status, genetic information, citizenship status, military or veteran status, or any other personal characteristic.
* Salary range is an estimate based on our InfoSec / Cybersecurity Salary Index đ°
Tags: Automation Malware OSINT Reverse engineering Scripting Threat intelligence Threat Research
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Country:
United States
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