Senior Threat Researcher
Senior Threat Researcher
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30-05-2025
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Cyderes (Cyber Defense and Response) is a pure-play full life-cycle cybersecurity services provider with award-winning managed security services identity and access management and professional services designed to manage the cybersecurity risks of enterprise clients. We specialize in multi-technology complex environments with the in speed and agility needed to tackle the most advanced cyber threats. We leverage our global scale and decades of experience to accelerate our clients cyber outcomes through a full lifecycle of cybersecurity services. We are a global company with operating centers in the United States Canada the United Kingdom and India.
About the Job:
Cyderes Threat Fusion Team is looking for a highly skilled threat researcher to conduct malware research in support of global security operations. This team will support multiple groups within the company to include Threat Intelligence Threat Hunting DFIR and MDR with expert malware research services. The malware research team will also be responsible for tracking malware families creating and updating kill chains reverse engineering and tracking nation-state threat actor activity. In addition they will create hunting queries and conduct hunting operations in client environments. Other duties for this team include:
Responsibilities:
- Function as a centralized malware reversing team for the companys needs. (support DFIR Hunters MDR etc.)
- Track threat actors and campaigns via malware research code reuse infrastructure usage general threat profiling.
- Create test verify efficacy for intel-based threat hunting queries for emerging threats.
- Create a library of actionable threat briefing that include quick analysis context and investigative steps for emerging threats (malware families zero days major campaigns) (2-5 page quick hit publications).
- Create white papers with in-depth threat analysis when threat discoveries warrant deeper dive reporting.
- Create profiles kill chains preferred targets regions etc for major threat actors / ransomware families
- This team will actively conduct global threat hunting for emerging threats.
Requirements:
- 4 years of hands-on experience in Malware Reverse Engineering
- Proficiency in researching threat actors and producing intelligence reports
- Malware reverse engineering expertise across Windows Linux and OSX samples. Tools should include IDAPRO OLLYDBG and similar.
- OSINT knowledge using popular sources to expand understanding of threat groups.
- Advanced VirusTotal research skills to include retro hunting and API connections.
- Knowledge of current ransomware groups and other malware families to include TTPs code structure and typical kill chains.
- Knowledge of DarkWeb research and investigation using popular tool sets.
- Advanced investigative skills using popular EDR Tools such as CrowdStrike SentinelOne and Microsoft Defender. Able to craft complex queries in their respective query languages.
- Skilled in querying and reviewing data in popular SIEMS such as Splunk and Google Chronicle.
- Skilled in writing concise compelling and actionable intelligence reports in English.
- Able to lead intelligence briefings with customers in English.
Cyderes is an Equal Opportunity Employer (EOE). Qualified applicants are considered for employment without regard to race religion color sex age disability sexual orientation genetic information national origin or veteran status.
Note: This job posting is intended for direct applicants only. We request that outside recruiters do not contact us regarding this position.
Required Experience:
Senior IC
Employment Type
Full-Time
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