About Us:
We are the leader in human-centric cybersecurity. Half a million customers including 87 of the Fortune 100 rely on Proofpoint to protect their organizations. Were driven by a mission to stay ahead of bad actors and safeguard the digital world. Join us in our pursuit to defend data and protect people.
How We Work:
At Proofpoint youll be part of a global team that breaks barriers to redefine cybersecurity guided by our BRAVE core values: Bold in how we dream and innovate Responsive to feedback challenges and opportunities Accountable for results and best-in-class outcomes Visionary in future-focused problem-solving Exceptional in execution and impact.
Overview:
AtTessian we protect the human layer in email security. As aThreat Intelligence Researcheryoullplay a critical role in analyzing and understanding advanced email threats uncovering attacker tactics and strengthening the defenses that keep our customers safe.Youllbring athreatintelligence background combined with technicalexpertiseand curiosity to stay ahead of evolving this roleyoullhave a direct impact onTessiansproducts while working closely with Data Science Engineering and the Threat Intelligence Lead as part of a growing cross-functional team.
Key Responsibilities
Analyze advanced email attacks to understand the tactics and techniques used to bypass defenses.
Translate insights from malicious emails into new detections usingourthreat intelligence infrastructure.
Label and categorize threats to supportresearch and refineourdetections.
Collaborate closely withother engineering teamsto improve detection accuracy and efficacy.
Partner with the Inbound Product team to enhancethe customerexperience and response workflows.
Write code in Python and use SQL to query and interpret datasets.
Contribute to internal blogs and briefings sharingemergingthreats andshowcasingthe teams work across the organization.
Qualifications & Skills
Experience in a security-focused rolewith ideallywithexperience in an email security field.
Ability to break down ambiguous problems into structured actionable solutions.
Hands-on skills with Python and SQL for analysis and research.
Strong communication skills with the ability to clearly explain technical concepts to both technical and non-technical audiences.
Enjoyment forsolving complex challenges.
Clear communicator with a professional presence who takes a high degree of ownership over their work.
Has strong listening skills; open to input from other team members and departments.
Works well in a team environment and has strong collaboration skills.
Why Proofpoint At Proofpoint we believe that an exceptional career experience includes a comprehensive compensation and benefits package. Here are just a few reasons youll love working with us:
Competitive compensation
Comprehensive benefits
Learning & Development: We are committed to the growth and development of our team members offering a range of programs including leadership and professional development workshops stretch project assignments and mentoring opportunities to help employees reach their full potential.
Flexible work environment: Remote options hybrid schedules flexible hours etc..
Annual wellness and community outreach days
Always on recognition for your contributions
Global collaboration and networking opportunities
Our Culture:
Our culture is rooted in values that inspire belonging empower purpose and drive success-every day for everyone. We encourage applications from individuals of all backgrounds experiences and perspectives. If you need accommodation during the application or interview process please reach out to . How to Apply Interested Submit your application here We cant wait to hear from you!
Required Experience:
Senior IC