Principal Cybersecurity Threat Researcher Position located in India Remote
Principal Cybersecurity Threat Researcher Position located in India Remote
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About KnowBe4
KnowBe4 the provider of the worlds largest security awareness training and simulated phishing platform is used by tens of thousands of organizations around the globe. KnowBe4 enables organizations to manage the ongoing problem of social engineering by helping them train employees to make smarter security decisions every day.
Fortune has ranked us as a best place to work for women for millennials and in technology for four years in a row! We have been certified as a Great Place To Work in 8 countries plus weve earned numerous other prestigious awards including Glassdoors Best Places To Work.
Our team values radical transparency extreme ownership and continuous professional development in a welcoming workplace that encourages all employees to be themselves. Whether working remotely or inperson we strive to make every day fun and engaging; from team lunches to trivia competitions to local outings there is always something exciting happening at KnowBe4.
Please submit your resume in English.
The Principal Cybersecurity Threat Researcher works in the KnowBe4 Threat Research Lab and is responsible for deploying and configuring various security products and solutions such as endpoint email web and network protection.
Responsibilities:
- Deploy configure maintain various cybersecurity products in a lab environment. This includes endpoint web email and network protection products
- Keep up to date with emerging threats & security technologies
- Recommend solutions for security product deployment and configurations
- Maintain license and product updates
- Experience designing implementing & hardening systems
- Ability to think analytically & work collaboratively
- Provide coordination across functional boundaries
- Helps to translate KnowBe4s strategic goals into operational plans
- Act as team lead for large projects
- Make significant new contributions in technology sometimes resulting in patents trade secrets and/or professional publications and presentations
- Provide coordination across functional boundaries
- Establish operational objectives and assignments
- Contribute as a technical expert to the development of new principles and concepts providing solutions that are highly innovative and ingenious and cross diverse technical areas
Requirements:
- BS or equivalent plus 8 years experience
- MS or equivalent plus 4 years experience
- Keep up to date with emerging threats & security technologies
- Threat Intelligence and Analysis
- Open Source Threat Intelligence gathering and enrichment
- Threat Actor Attribution
- Threat Hunting
- Dark web and deep web for Threat Intelligence
- Phishing Email Analysis
- URL/Attachment Analysis
- YARA rules for identifying Phishing campaigns/Patterns and Phishing kits
- Email Security Expertise
- Indepth knowledge of email security protocols and standards (e.g. SPF DKIM DMARC)
- Experience in analyzing and mitigating emailbased threats including phishing spoofing and business email compromise (BEC)
- Understanding of email infrastructure and ability to conduct email header analysis
- Social Engineering Research
- Phishing and social engineering Research
- Phishing Campaign Analysis
- Phishing Kits Analysis
- Reporting and Communication
- Threat Report creation
- Publishing articles and Blogs on the latest threats
- Technical Skills
- Good Python automation skills (actively working on Python on daily basis)
- Creating and implementing YARA rules
Our Fantastic Benefits
Note: An applicant assessment and background check may be part of your hiring procedure.
Individuals seeking employment at KnowBe4 are considered without prejudice to race color religion national origin age sex marital status ancestry physical or mental disability veteran status gender identity sexual orientation or any other characteristic protected under applicable federal state or local law. If you require reasonable accommodation in completing this application interviewing completing any preemployment testing or otherwise participating in the employee selection process please visit www.knowbe4/careers/requestaccommodation.
No recruitment agencies please.
Required Experience:
Staff IC
Employment Type
Full Time
