Senior Engineer, Platform Threat Intelligence

🕒 April 7

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The College Board

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1001 - 5000 employees

Founded 1900

📚 Education

🤝 Non-profit

Education • Non-profit

The College Board is a mission-driven, not-for-profit organization dedicated to promoting excellence and equity in education. It connects students to college success and opportunity by supporting them in building essential skills for higher education and removing barriers to access. The College Board operates with a focus on respect, diversity, inclusion, and collaboration, with a diverse and dedicated team of professionals. Based in several locations across the United States, they strive to modernize operations and increase their digital footprint, supporting students and families nationwide.

📋 Description

• Collect, curate, and analyze intelligence relevant to College Board products and adjacent services • Assess adversary behaviors and trends to identify defensive and investigative opportunities and inform stakeholder priorities • Maintain structured tracking of relevant threats and produce written assessments and briefings for technical and non-technical audiences • Partner with engineering teams to translate findings into security requirements and hardening priorities • Support operational stakeholders with analysis that informs investigations and related decision-making • Operate as a cross-functional partner across engineering, data, and operational teams, maintaining strong working relationships • Communicate clearly through written outputs and collaborative discussions to drive aligned action • Contribute to repeatable workflows, documentation standards, and quality improvements that increase consistency and reliability • Uphold safe handling expectations for sensitive information, including compliant storage, access, and sharing practices • Contribute to improving the quality and usefulness of security-relevant signals and analytic outputs that support detection and measurement efforts • When appropriate, support technical validation of hypotheses to reduce ambiguity and accelerate remediation, using policy-aligned approaches.

🎯 Requirements

• 5–8 years of experience in threat intelligence, security engineering, security research, or a closely related field • Proficiency with Python and at least one additional language for automation or prototyping • Experience performing technical analysis of adversary behaviors and tools using common industry techniques • Strong fundamentals in operating systems, networking, and attacker tradecraft, with the ability to explain technical findings clearly • Experience producing clear written intelligence products for technical and non-technical audiences • Ability to collaborate effectively across engineering and operational stakeholders in ambiguous environments • Commitment to secure handling of sensitive materials and ethical conduct • Cultural/operational context: An understanding of regional communication norms and online ecosystems relevant to threat research (e.g., local social platforms, forums, and media), with the ability to interpret nuance and context in reporting • Language skills: Ability to speak Cantonese and read/write Chinese (Traditional and/or Simplified) is strongly preferred; Vietnamese language proficiency is a plus • Willingness to travel periodically in support of operational needs.

🏖️ Benefits

• Annual bonuses and opportunities for merit-based raises and promotions • A mission-driven workplace where your impact matters • A team that invests in your development and success