Proactively track malicious infrastructure, hunt for new malware samples, and adversary tools to identify new adversary tooling, detection opportunities, and mitigation strategies.
Create precise detection rules (e.g., YARA, Sigma) and develop custom tools and scripts to identify malicious activity proactively.
Conduct deep-dive intelligence analysis and investigations related to suspicious activity and attempted attacks.
Serve as an SME for malware reverse engineering, with a focus on ARM binaries.
Maintain a working knowledge of adversarial tactics and techniques, and how they are being used to achieve current objectives.
Collaborate with and support the investigations of other Cybersecurity Operations and Information Security teams.
Requirements
At least two years of experience in cyber threat analysis or threat investigations.
Demonstrated a high-level understanding of recent cyber trends, campaigns, incidents, and threat actor groups.
Familiarity with Vertex Synapse and its Storm scripting language or experience with similar intelligence analysis tools.
Real-life experience in detection engineering, including using SIEMs and writing effective detection rules in YARA or Sigma.
Experience using technical data sources like file repositories, passive DNS, or internet service scans for threat research purposes.
Understanding of network protocols such as HTTP, DNS, TLS.
Prior experience with automated malware sandboxes to analyze malicious samples and identify detection opportunities. Proficiency with reverse engineering tools, such as Binary Ninja and Ghidra.
In-depth understanding of threats targeting the blockchain ecosystem, especially in relation to their tools and tradecraft, and how web2 threats affect web3 systems.
Proven track record of building and maintaining logging, analysis, or enrichment pipelines, preferred languages include Python, Rust or Golang.
Excellent verbal and written communication skills with prior experience in presenting research findings to internal and external stakeholders.
Understanding of structured analytic techniques to help mitigate bias in analysis.
Benefits
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