Threat Research Analyst

Job Description

• Monitor existing threats and investigate suspicious activities using logs, dashboards, and detection systems
• Analyze attack patterns and build detailed threat scenarios based on collected data
• Research and respond to reported threats, Customer escalations, and security incidents
• Improve detection and blocking mechanisms for automated attacks and malicious behaviors
• Analyze intelligence from competitors, public sources, and industry trends to identify emerging threats
• Work with monitoring and analytics tools such as Kibana and Elasticsearch
• Collaborate with engineering and security teams to improve product protection capabilities
• Document findings, attack methodologies, and investigation results

Qualifications

• At least 3 years of commercial experience in cybersecurity, threat research, or related areas
• Strong hands-on experience with SQL
• Practical experience with Kibana and understanding of Elasticsearch
• Experience with prompt engineering and chatbot-related technologies
• Strong understanding of how modern web applications work end-to-end
• Good understanding of attacker behavior, threat detection, and alerting systems
• Knowledge of browser APIs, browser security policies, and HTTP/HTTPS protocols
• Understanding of front-end concepts including DOM, events, XHR, and WebSockets
• Proficiency with HTML and CSS
• Basic JavaScript knowledge
• Basic knowledge of SQL and NoSQL databases
• Familiarity with networking concepts including TCP/IP, DNS, and VPNs
• Ability to troubleshoot system and network-related issues
• Upper-Intermediate English level or higher

WILL BE A PLUS

• Python scripting skills
• Experience building crawlers or scrapers
• Deobfuscation and reverse engineering experience
• Experience with monitoring and observability tools such as Imply or Datadog
• Previous experience in cybersecurity, fraud prevention, or threat intelligence domains

Additional Information

PERSONAL PROFILE

• Strong analytical and investigative mindset
• Attention to detail and ability to identify unusual behavioral patterns
• Curiosity about cybersecurity threats and attacker techniques
• Ability to work independently in a fast-paced environment
• Strong communication and collaboration skills
• Proactive approach to problem-solving and continuous learning