Lookout

The endpoint to cloud security company purpose-built for the intersection of enterprise and personal data.

Staff Threat Intelligence Researcher

Threat Intelligence SpecialistSecurity AnalystFull TimeRemoteTeam 501-1,000Since 2007H1B SponsorCompany SiteLinkedIn

Location

Alabama + 28 moreAll locations: Alabama, Florida, Idaho, Iowa, Kansas, Kentucky, Louisiana, Maine, Montana, Nebraska, New Hampshire, New Mexico, North Carolina, North Dakota, Ohio, Oklahoma, Michigan, Minnesota, Mississippi, Missouri, South Carolina, South Dakota, Tennessee, Utah, Vermont, Virginia, West Virginia, Wisconsin, Wyoming

Posted

5 days ago

Salary

$130K - $149K / year

Bachelor DegreeEnglishAssemblyAWSElastic SearchJavaPythonSwift

Job Description

• Identify, analyze and track advanced nation state and financially motivated threat actors and their tactics, techniques, and procedures (TTPs). • Develop strategies to hunt mobile threats targeting enterprises and individuals. • Reverse-engineer and analyze capabilities of mobile malware. • Investigate adversary command-and-control and phishing infrastructure. • Conduct independent research and report findings to Threat Intelligence customers. • Mine internal and external data sources to identify new campaigns, malware families, and malicious actors. • Devise and implement new detection rules and develop innovative and efficient ways to expand and finetune coverage. • Prepare and deliver public media reports and present findings at conferences. • Participate in activities involving customers, prospects, and partners.

Job Requirements

  • Experience in threat hunting across multiple datasets, security tools such as VirusTotal, Validin, and Shodan and leveraging big data technologies (e.g., Lucene, ElasticSearch, AWS Athena).
  • Experience in reverse engineering software (mobile app reversing preferred).
  • Ability to articulate technical findings both in written reports and presentations.
  • Experience using some of the following tools: JEB, IDA Pro, Ghidra, Hopper, Frida, Wireshark, DirBuster.
  • Ability to read code in Java and C; ARM Assembly, ObjectiveC and Swift is a bonus.
  • Experience in conducting OSINT investigations.
  • Ability to create research tools in Python.
  • Experience with threat intelligence file types, tools and terminology such as MITRE ATT&CK, STIX, YARA, MISP, OpenCTI and the Intelligence Cycle.
  • Interest in geopolitical dynamics and the ability to apply that context to inform intelligence analysis and threat hunting activities.
  • Curiosity and a strong drive to understand how both state and criminal actors operate.

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