Threat Lab Researcher

Deep Instinct, the first cyber security company to apply Deep Learning to cyber security is looking for a Threat Researcher. Deep Instinct is an innovative company that has a unique and game-changing software solution to protect Fortune 500 End-Point users against Zero Day & APT cyber-attacks. This is an incredible opportunity to get in a Pre-IPO Cyber Security company that is poised to do huge things! We're on a mission to disrupt the cyber security market and the time is NOW!

The successful candidate will be responsible to identify, analyze and collect cyber malware samples and campaigns. Perform research on threat actors, new attack vectors and techniques, develop POCs and analysis tools, and prepare research publications.

The role involves hands-on responsibilities, working closely with security researchers and Deep-Learning engineers. It requires multitasking in a fast-paced environment with high-quality, accurate, and timely deliverables.

Office Location:
TLV Office

Region:
Israel

Responsibilities::

- Research and analyze emerging cyber threats: Identifying new malware strains, large-scale campaigns, and advanced persistent threats (APTs). Analyze their behavior, capabilities, and techniques for evading detection and achieving their goal.
- Collaborate with other members of the research department: Work closely with security researchers, ML engineers, and other team members to develop and implement defense strategies for the current and future threat landscape.
- Document the findings of threat research and publication reports that can be shared with internal and external stakeholders.
- Stay up-to-date with the latest developments in the cyber security field: including the latest trends, techniques, and threats in the cyber security field.
- Uncover and develop new cyber-attack vectors, techniques and POCs.

Why Work With Us::

At Deep Instinct we are committed to creating an excellent employee experience. We offer competitive salaries, a generous benefits package among great culture. We have some of the most forward-thinking and talented people in the world working for us. If you're creative and autonomous with a real passion for technology, we want to hear from you.

About Deep Instinct:

Deep Instinct, is the first cyber security company to apply Deep Learning as a platform. We are the only cyber security company harnessing the the power of deep learning to prevent 99% of known and unknown attacks from malware and zero-day threats.

REQUIREMENTS

- Working Knowledge and proven experience in programming and scripting in Python and Bash.
- Familiarity and understanding of hacking techniques, novel malware families and campaigns, and common attack vectors (Windows - Must, Linux - Advantage).
- Hands-on experience in static and dynamic malware analysis - relevant tools, methods, and threat intelligence sources and providers.
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
- Record for previously published blogs, reports, research papers or CVEs.

Advantages:

- 3+ years of experience in a threat research or similar role
- Strong attention to detail and ability to work well under pressure.
- Strong understanding of an attack kill chain.
- Experience in the cyber-security industry, and familiarity with EDR and AV internals.
- Good understanding of Windows internals
- Team player with a passion for technology, autodidact, independent, innovative, and able to multi-task.
- Proven experience in SQL and relational databases.
- Ability to push projects independently.