Threat Intelligence Researcher – Cloud
Job Description:
- Identify, analyze, and track advanced state-backed orand financially motivated attackers that target cloud ecosystems.
- Hunt through a wide range of data sources to identify malicious campaigns targeting Wiz customers.
- Leverage open and closed-data to track the infrastructure and malware used by advanced actors.
- Investigate and attribute incidents, campaigns, and threat actors to understand more about the attackers and what motivates them.
- Communicate novel findings to multiple audiences, including customers and the public.
Requirements:
- 5+ years of experience in security or threat research, with a focus on either advanced state-backed actors or sophisticated financially motivated campaigns. proven track record of tracking sophisticated threat actors.
- Ability to find novel and durable ways of identifying and tracking threat actors across multiple data sets.
- Deep subject matter expertise in at least one actor tracking mechanism (malware, infrastructure, etc)
- Experience working with large-scale telemetry, especially infrastructure hunting and by pivoting through query languages and scripting.
- Familiarity with malware analysis and using YARA to hunt for malware.
- Willingness to take on multiple roles to build out actor tracking.
Benefits:
- Medical, dental and vision insurance
- Home Office Setup reimbursement
- Flexible Spending Accounts
- Monthly Connectivity reimbursement
- Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
- Short- and Long-term Disability Insurance
- Life & Accident Insurance
- 401(k) Retirement Savings Plan (with employer match)
- Flexible paid time off + 11 paid holidays
- Paid leave programs, including parental, pregnancy health, medical and bereavement leave