Threat Intelligence Researcher (Cloud)

Wiz
United States
Workplace: RemoteFull timeUSD 160,000 - 220,000 annuallyFunction: Research & Scientific (R&D)Experience: 5+ yearsSkills: ["Communication","Problem-solving","Collaboration"]

Seeking a Threat Intelligence Researcher to track, analyze, and report on advanced threats targeting cloud environments. You will hunt across diverse data sources, analyze infrastructure and malware used by attackers, attribute incidents and campaigns, and communicate findings to customers and public audiences within a Threat Research team at Wiz.

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6 months ago

Threat Intelligence Researcher (Cloud)

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Job Summary

Seeking a Threat Intelligence Researcher to track, analyze, and report on advanced threats targeting cloud environments. You will hunt across diverse data sources, analyze infrastructure and malware used by attackers, attribute incidents and campaigns, and communicate findings to customers and public audiences within a Threat Research team at Wiz.
Location: United States
Workplace: Remote
Employment Type: Full time
Job Function: Research & Scientific (R&D)

Key Responsibilities

  • •Identify, analyze, and track advanced state-backed and financially motivated attackers that target cloud ecosystems.
  • •Hunt through a wide range of data sources to identify malicious campaigns targeting Wiz customers.
  • •Leverage open and closed-data to track the infrastructure and malware used by advanced actors.
  • •Investigate and attribute incidents, campaigns, and threat actors to understand more about the attackers and what motivates them.
  • •Communicate novel findings to multiple audiences, including customers and the public.

Pay and Benefits

Salary: USD 160,000 - 220,000 annually

Key Requirements

  • •5+ years of experience in security or threat research, with a proven track record of tracking sophisticated threat actors.
  • •Ability to find novel and durable ways of identifying and tracking threat actors across multiple data sets.
  • •Experience working with large-scale telemetry, especially infrastructure hunting and by pivoting through query languages and scripting.
  • •Familiarity with malware analysis and using YARA to hunt for malware.
  • •Willingness to take on multiple roles to build out actor tracking.
Experience:5+ yearsCloud securityThreat intelligenceCybersecurity
Skills:CommunicationProblem-solvingCollaboration
Languages:English
Tech Stack:AWSGCPAzureKubernetesYARA

Eligibility

Work Authorization:Authorization required. Sponsorship not provided.

Company Brief

Wiz
Provides cloud security platform that detects and prioritizes risks across cloud infrastructure, workloads, and identities, enabling organizations to proactively identify and remediate threats across multi-cloud environments.
Industry: Cybersecurity
Company Size: Enterprise (1,001+ employees)
Growth: Scaleup
Headquarters: New York, United States
Founded: 2020
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