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As a Threat Researcher at our company, you will be responsible for identifying cyber threats, dissecting code, and reverse engineering malware. You will work semi-autonomously to conduct research, produce concise written analysis, and create visual presentations of your findings. Additionally, you will collaborate with clients to provide innovative detection and eradication solutions, ultimately reducing risk to their networks and operations. We are seeking passionate self-starters who can quickly grasp and fulfill company and customer requirements. **Key Responsibilities:** - Examine malicious software to identify new techniques and exploit targets on behalf of client intelligence needs - Perform Threat Hunting exercises using telemetry data - Document attack capabilities, understand propagation characteristics, and define signatures for detection - Operate semi-autonomously to conduct collection, create solutions, and support intelligence production following standard operating procedures - Analyze malware to determine attack techniques and targets - Write sigma rules for identified malware **Qualifications Required:** - Bachelor's or Master's degree in Computer Science or a related field - Experience in threat research with a focus on malware analysis - Demonstrated background in advanced reverse engineering on file-based threats, exploits, and other attack techniques at a moderate skill level - Experience using the Pyramid of Pain in conjunction with MITRE's ATT&CK Framework for developing threat hunting hypotheses - Understanding of Advanced Persistent Threat (APT) and associated tactics in targeted attacks - Strong familiarity with mitigation strategies such as Suricata, Snort, and YARA signatures - Proficiency in core principles of structured programming for disassembling at the required level - Expertise in at least one major Operating System for behavior-based analysis - Working knowledge of malware-based automation workflows and techniques - Basic programming and scripting skills in .NET, Perl, Java, or Python In addition to the specific job responsibilities and qualifications outlined above, our company is located in Hyderabad, India. This is a full-time position requiring a minimum of 2 years of experience in the field. As a Threat Researcher at our company, you will be responsible for identifying cyber threats, dissecting code, and reverse engineering malware. You will work semi-autonomously to conduct research, produce concise written analysis, and create visual presentations of your findings. Additionally, you will collaborate with clients to provide innovative detection and eradication solutions, ultimately reducing risk to their networks and operations. We are seeking passionate self-starters who can quickly grasp and fulfill company and customer requirements. **Key Responsibilities:** - Examine malicious software to identify new techniques and exploit targets on behalf of client intelligence needs - Perform Threat Hunting exercises using telemetry data - Document attack capabilities, understand propagation characteristics, and define signatures for detection - Operate semi-autonomously to conduct collection, create solutions, and support intelligence production following standard operating procedures - Analyze malware to determine attack techniques and targets - Write sigma rules for identified malware **Qualifications Required:** - Bachelor's or Master's degree in Computer Science or a related field - Experience in threat research with a focus on malware analysis - Demonstrated background in advanced reverse engineering on file-based threats, exploits, and other attack techniques at a moderate skill level - Experience using the Pyramid of Pain in conjunction with MITRE's ATT&CK Framework for developing threat hunting hypotheses - Understanding of Advanced Persistent Threat (APT) and associated tactics in targeted attacks - Strong familiarity with mitigation strategies such as Suricata, Snort, and YARA signatures - Proficiency in core principles of structured programming for disassembling at the required level - Expertise in at least one major Operating System for behavior-based analysis - Working knowledge of malware-based automation workflows and techniques - Basic programming and scripting skills in .NET, Perl, Java, or Python In addition to the specific job responsibilities and qualifications outlined above, our company is located in Hyderabad, India. This is a full-time position requiring a minimum of 2 years of experience in the field.
