Student Security Analyst

If youre an online user youve likely encountered those bad ads that disrupt your quest for a safe and clean browsing experience. Step into the heart of GeoEdge where our cybersecurity mission is powered by a vibrant and friendly work environment.

Our dynamic team works tirelessly to protect ad platforms app developers website owners and users from the menace of bad ads all while fostering an atmosphere of intelligence curiosity and collaboration. Our cutting-edge technology eliminates malicious ads in real-time before they can disrupt the online experience. As a tenacious bootstrapped startup with over a decade in the game we thrive on challenges because we know that cyber threats never rest and neither do we!

About The Job

Our Security Research team is looking for a Student Security Analyst to join us on our mission to protect millions of users from online threats in the digital advertising ecosystem.

In this role youll help uncover and analyze new attack methods investigate security incidents and support the development of new strategies to keep our partners and users safe. Youll work closely with our experienced researchers gaining hands-on experience in cybersecurity and ad security technologies.

If you have strong analytical abilities excellent communication skills and a passion for cybersecurity or technology this role is for you!

This is a part-time student position offering a unique opportunity to gain real-world experience in a global cybersecurity company while continuing your studies.

You Will

• Investigate identify and analyze new and existing attacks and tactics in the fields of malvertising and web-based threats.
• Contribute to developing new detection and mitigation strategies for emerging attack methods.
• Work with different operating systems and browsers mobile and desktop to uncover new attack vectors.
• Collaborate closely with the R&D team to develop new tools and implement multi-layered security measures.

Requirements:

• Currently pursuing a Bachelors degree in Computer Science Cybersecurity Information Systems or a related field (with at least one year left to study).
• Available to work 3 days a week.
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills with the ability to think critically and creatively.
• SQL knowledge (or equivalent) is a must
• Excellent communication skills and a collaborative mindset.
• Curious motivated and eager to learn about cybersecurity and emerging technologies.
• Programming experience with Python JavaScript or similar scripting languages an advantage.