Principal Researcher, Financial Services

🕒 June 19

🗽 New York – Remote

🗽 New York – Remote

💵 $162.7k - $263.2k / year

⏰ Full Time

🔴 Lead

💸 Financial Planning and Analysis (FP&A)

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Palo Alto Networks

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10,000+ employees

🔒 Cybersecurity

🏢 Enterprise

💰 $1M Seed Round - Morta Security on 2013-02

Cybersecurity • Enterprise

Palo Alto Networks is a global cybersecurity company that provides AI-driven platforms, products, and services to protect networks, cloud workloads, endpoints, and applications. Its portfolio includes next-generation firewalls, SASE and Prisma Cloud (CNAPP) offerings, the Cortex security operations suite (XDR, XSOAR, XSIAM), and Unit 42 threat intelligence and incident response services. Palo Alto Networks helps enterprises secure AI deployments, automate SOC workflows, and prevent, detect, and respond to sophisticated threats across hybrid and multi-cloud environments.

📋 Description

• Demonstrate expertise in collecting and analyzing threat intelligence data across all categories of cyberthreats relevant to the financial services industry. • Document and communicate emerging threats, trends and their potential impact to the financial services industry in a timely manner. • Translate your threat intelligence collection into multiple formats that can be shared effectively with internal and external partners. • Map new threat intelligence findings into threat intelligence repositories. • Investigate and communicate an adversary’s actions through use of common frameworks such as MITRE ATT&CK and the Diamond Model. • Conduct deep analysis using Palo Alto Networks internal telemetry and open-source datasets. • Conduct quick-turnaround threat analysis for high-visibility threat research and urgent requests. • Serve as an internal SME for threats related to the financial services industry. • Demonstrate thought leadership across Unit 42 and within the financial services industry. • Foster strong collaboration with key stakeholders across different functional teams and among partner organizations. • Grow and maintain industry connections.

🎯 Requirements

• 7+ years of experience in threat intelligence focused on a variety of threats including ransomware, nation-state, cybercrime, supply-chain/3rd party risks, cloud, mobile, dark web, offensive security, and insider threats. • Advanced understanding of the adversary’s attack lifecycle, TTPs and high-fidelity indicators of compromise. • Experience with tools for data analysis, such as passive DNS, network infrastructure and host-based information. • Proven communicator and collaborator with success in building trusted relationships with internal and external stakeholders. • Strong verbal and written communication skills. • Ability to lead tasks and projects independently and drive process improvement. • Proven record as a problem solver in complex and often ambiguous situations. • Drive to overcome the most challenging obstacles and look for ways to improve results. • Ability to understand and assimilate different points of view, manage time and prioritize work based on project needs and deadlines.

🏖️ Benefits

• employee benefits for all qualified individuals with a disability • diverse teams innovating together