Threat Researcher

Required

• 4+ years of experience in threat intelligence, SOC operations, or a closely related cybersecurity discipline.
• Working knowledge of email and identity attack techniques and the ability to understand and explain IOCs, TTPs, attack campaigns, and threat behavior.
• Demonstrated experience conducting security research and producing written intelligence or security content for different audiences.
• Strong ability to synthesize technical research and data from multiple sources into clear intelligence assessments, narratives, and recommendations.
• Demonstrated analytical judgment in complex or ambiguous investigations, including the ability to evaluate incomplete or conflicting evidence, determine the most consequential findings, and develop defensible assessments and recommendations with limited direction.
• Familiarity with threat intelligence platforms, intelligence-sharing communities, and threat hunting concepts.
• Strong writing skills, with the ability to communicate complex technical subjects clearly and concisely.
• Demonstrated ability to independently present complex technical intelligence to customers, executives, security practitioners, or other stakeholders, adapting communication to the audience and responding confidently to questions or challenges.
• Experience working directly with customers or cross-functional stakeholders and translating technical findings into business relevance.
• Demonstrated proficiency with AI tools such as ChatGPT, Claude, Claude Code, Copilot, or similar tools to enhance research, analysis, and writing.
• Strong project management and prioritization skills, with the ability to manage competing requests and deliver high-quality work on time.
• Ability to remain calm, accurate, and responsive in high-pressure or time-sensitive situations.