Check Point Research (CPR) is looking for a Threat Researcher to join the Threat Intelligence Analysis (TIA) team. The team is responsible for discovering, analyzing, and tracking advanced threat actors and campaigns, with a strong focus on high-end cybercrime and state-sponsored activities. You will join a team of motivated, independent, and highly technical individuals, contributing to efforts that protect Check Point customers and enhance the Check Point brand.
Key Responsibilities:
Identify, understand, and monitor advanced campaigns using publicly available sources as well as internal telemetry.
Analyze malware and other hacking tools utilized by threat actors in active campaigns and intrusions.
Create technical research content for public and private intelligence reports.
Help build protections and detections based on a deep understanding of advanced threat actors Tactics, Techniques, and Procedures (TTPs).
Collaborate with other security teams to assist with threat intelligence and research tasks.
Requirements: Students from faculties: Computer Science, Computer/Software Engineering, Information Systems/Communication Systems Engineering.
Students with a minimum remaining of 1.5 years as a student.
Availability to work 2-3 days a week must.
Relevant experience as a threat researcher, incident responder, malware analyst, detection engineer, or in other relevant roles.
Practical experience in tracking state-sponsored or advanced financially motivated actors including malware, infrastructure, and TTPs.
Profound knowledge and understanding of malware and common attacking techniques.
Hands-on experience in automating and optimizing hunting and enrichment processes using code (preferably Python).
Familiarity with query languages and data exploration tools.
Ability to translate technical findings into actionable detection and prevention signatures.
Experience in writing technical blog posts and technical analysis reports.
Experience in public speaking and presenting research at cybersecurity conferences.
Fluent English.
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