Senior Security Researcher

Hunters SOC Platform empowers security teams to automatically identify and respond to security incidents across their entire attack surface. We enable vendor-agnostic data ingestion and normalization at a predictable cost. Our built-in detection engineering, data correlation, and automatic investigation helps teams overcome volume, complexity, and false positives. Hunters mitigate real threats faster and more reliably than SIEMs, ultimately reducing customers' overall security risk.

Enterprises like Booking.com, Snowflake, and Cimpress leverage Hunters SOC Platform to empower their security teams. Hunters is backed by leading VCs and strategic investors including Stripes, YL Ventures, DTCP, Cisco Investments, Bessemer Venture Partners, U.S. Venture Partners (USVP), Microsoft’s venture fund M12, Blumberg Capital, Snowflake, Databricks, and Okta.

We are looking for a top-notch Senior Security Researcher, to resolve the toughest issue in cybersecurity: utilizing terabytes of data for detecting attacks, incident investigation, and prioritizing threats.

Responsibilities:

• Threat Analysis and Research: Dive deep into terabytes of data to identify new attack vectors, emerging threats, and vulnerabilities across various attack surfaces. Stay up-to-date with the latest cybersecurity trends and contribute to the development of cutting-edge threat detection methodologies.
• Incident Investigation: Utilize your technical prowess to investigate complex security incidents, analyzing data from diverse sources to uncover the root causes and methods of attack. Collaborate with incident response teams to develop effective strategies for containment and mitigation.
• False Positive Reduction: Leverage your expertise in data analysis and correlation to fine-tune detection rules and algorithms, minimizing false positives and enhancing the accuracy of our platform's threat alerts.
• Thought Leadership and Community Engagement: Drive thought leadership initiatives by creating technical blog posts, delivering webinars, and speaking at conferences to share insights, educate the community, and enhance the company's reputation in the cybersecurity landscape.
• Be at the forefront of the Hunters mission and work closely with Hunters customers regarding cyber security investigations and incidents detected in their environments

Requirements:

• A background of at least 5 years in defensive and/or offensive Cyber Security: Red Teaming / Penetration Testing or Malware analysis experience Blue Teaming / Threat Hunting experience

• Solid understanding of various enterprise technologies, such as OS internals, EDR, Active Directory, Office 365, Cloud technologies such as AWS, Microsoft Azure, and GCP, Network protocols and security products, Identity & SSO products such as Okta, Auth0, and OneLogin, Kubernetes

• Experience with Python, SQL, or similar data analysis capabilities

• Proficient in English (both written and spoken)