Full-Time Principal Threat Intelligence Researcher (Unit 42)

We are seeking a Threat Intelligence Researcher for our Unit 42 Intelligence Response Unit. This team plays a critical role in providing timely, actionable threat intelligence and response capabilities to help protect our customers.

Your Impact

• Embedded Intelligence Support: Partner with the Unit 42 incident response teams to provide intelligence support to cases and track activity with intelligence value.
• Leveraging Unique Data Holdings: Harness the company's unique data holdings, including product telemetry, Incident Response (IR) and Managed Detection and Response (MDR) data, and Intel Holdings.
• Contributing to External Engagement: Develop engaging and informative content, including customer briefings, threat reports, and updates on major cyber events.
• Cross-Organizational Collaboration: Collaborate with threat analysts, consultants, and engineers from various teams and departments within the organization.
• Leverage AI for Analytic Workflows: Integrate Generative AI, NotebookLM, and other artificial intelligence and machine learning solutions across all phases of the intelligence lifecycle to improve analytic workflows.

Your Experience

• 8 + years of relevant professional experience such as integrating cyber threat intelligence into incident response engagements.
• Strong knowledge of cyber security threat actors, particularly their tactics, techniques, procedures, tooling, and noteworthy attacks.
• Experience leveraging open source data sets, internal telemetry, and case information to identify technical pivot opportunities, patterns of activity, and trends.
• Strong writing and presentation skills, with the ability to effectively communicate complex threat intelligence information to diverse audiences.
• Track record of using Deep and Dark Web intelligence to identify and report on cyber threats, vulnerabilities, and threat actor TTPs (Tactics, Techniques, and Procedures)
• Hands-on experience using large language models (LLMs) to accelerate threat intelligence analysis
• Familiarity with Vertex Synapse a plus

The Team Unit 42 brings together our world-renowned threat researchers with an elite team of security consultants to create an intelligence-driven, response ready organization.

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