Senior Research Engineer, Threat Intelligence

SecurityScorecard

Senior Research Engineer joining STRIKE for Threat Intelligence at SecurityScorecard. Focusing on engineering artifacts and delivery based on research findings.

Posted 7/1/2026full-timeRemote • 🇨🇦 CanadaSenior💰 CA$127,500 - CA$162,500 per yearWebsite

Tech Stack

Tools & technologies

AWSCloudCyber SecurityNode.jsPythonTypeScript

About the role

Key responsibilities & impact

Own the path from research output to production-ready artifact
Partner with adjacent teams to define clean handoff contracts
Build and maintain STRIKE platform components
Turn research into shipped detection content
Drive STIX 2.1 adoption
Build automation to remove commodity overhead from research work
Coordinate with engineering, measurement, and platform product teams

Requirements

What you’ll need

Bachelor's or Master's in Computer Science, Cybersecurity, or a related technical field
5 to 8 years in a hands-on engineering role with meaningful exposure to threat intelligence, security research, or detection engineering
Prior experience building production systems that consume or emit threat intel data
Python and TypeScript/Node at a production level
Relational and cache data stores, plus at least one streaming or batch data platform
Cloud infrastructure (AWS preferred), containers, and CI/CD pipelines
Working knowledge of STIX 2.1, TAXII 2.1, MISP, and MITRE ATT&CK
Hands-on experience with YARA, Sigma, and STIX Patterning
Comfort in reading malware analysis output, parsing adversary infrastructure data, and writing detection logic
Experience with production systems that use language models.

Benefits

Comp & perks

specific to each country, we offer a competitive salary
stock options
Health benefits
unlimited PTO
parental leave
tuition reimbursements
much more!

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Hard Skills & Tools

Production Systems DevelopmentThreat Intelligence EngineeringDetection Logic WritingData ParsingYARASigmaSTIX PatterningRelational Data StoresCache Data StoresBatch Data Platforms