Threat Intelligence Researcher – Cloud

🕒 6 days ago

🇺🇸 United States – Remote

💵 $160k - $220k / year

⏰ Full Time

🟡 Mid-level

🟠 Senior

🕵️ Threat Intelligence Specialist

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Wiz

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201 - 500 employees

🔒 Cybersecurity

Cybersecurity • Cloud Security

Wiz is a leading cloud security company, providing a comprehensive security platform for safeguarding cloud environments. It offers a variety of solutions designed to protect cloud infrastructure from threats, including threat detection and response, security posture management, and vulnerability prioritization. Their cloud-native platform enables seamless integration across various cloud systems, offering agentless visibility and robust protection for modern cloud computing needs. Trusted by many Fortune 100 companies, Wiz is recognized for its innovative approach, offering a unified security model that integrates development and security operations for enhanced visibility and proactive threat management.

📋 Description

• Identify, analyze, and track advanced state-backed or/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.

🎯 Requirements

• 5+ years of experience in security or threat research, with a focus on either advanced state-backed actors or sophisticated financially motivated campaigns. • Ability to find novel and durable ways of identifying and tracking threat actors across multiple data sets. • Deep subject matter expertise in at least one actor tracking mechanism (malware, infrastructure, etc) • 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.

🏖️ Benefits

• Medical, dental and vision insurance • Home Office Setup reimbursement • Flexible Spending Accounts • Monthly Connectivity reimbursement • Employee Assistance Program (EAP) • Short- and Long-term Disability Insurance • Life & Accident Insurance • 401(k) Retirement Savings Plan (with employer match) • Flexible paid time off + 11 paid holidays • Paid leave programs, including parental, pregnancy health, medical and bereavement leave