Cyber Security Threat Researcher

Recruiter
Skillspark
Location
Lancashire
Salary
70000.00 GBP Annual
Posted
17 Mar 2023
Closes
21 Mar 2023
Job Type
Cyber Security
Employer Sector
Technology, IT & Telecoms
Contract Type
Permanent
Hours
Full Time

Role: Cyber Security Threat Researcher

Location: 100% Remote (Manchester & London Offices if required)

Salary: GBP70,000 + Benefits

Responsibilities

  • Analyze the ever–changing threat landscape, evaluate attacker trends, motivations, tools, techniques, and procedures (TTPs)
  • Develop and report intelligence analysis findings to both technical and non–technical audiences.
  • Respond to requests from the CSIRT team and CTI Ops team manager to assist in malware analysis, focusing on extracting IoCs and understanding of attacker intentions.
  • Detect, analyse, explore, and present findings on cyber security threats discovered via PDNS
  • Collaborate with colleagues globally to explore and develop new cyber security, threat hunting, and OSINT tools and techniques to support the mission of providing protection from threats

Are my skills and experience suitable?

  • Extensive experience of analysing malware (both static and dynamic).
  • Extensive experience of network architecture and network security protocols
  • Have an analytical mindset, be self–motivated and proactive, and be able to manage time efficiently.
  • Extensive experience of the cyber threat landscape
  • Provided intelligence support to Real Time cyber threat incidents
  • Participated in industry–based Threat Intelligence sharing groups
  • Possesses and maintains professional and/or academic qualifications in the CTI domain.
  • Have worked with Threat Intelligence Platforms, MITRE ATT&CK framework, and its potential applications in CTI.
  • Experienced in stakeholder management.
  • Understanding of Linux, Assembly language, C/C++/JavaScript
  • Understanding of AWS, GCP or similar platforms.

If you would like to find out more about this role & apply, please contact (see below)