Research Analyst

As a Research Analyst, your responsibilities will include developing, managing and improving existing detection methods, correlating and discovering relationships between events and incidents, and producing research proposals, publications, and analysis reports. You will contribute to process improvement and efficiency by researching, assessing, and analyzing threat actors and adversary tactics and techniques based on real-world observations.

Cynet’s Research Analyst must be a motivated and seasoned security professional with the technical skills to analyze malware, conceive, design, and develop new methods or approaches to address cyber security threats/attacks. In addition, strong knowledge of hacking methodologies with a proven record in cyber security solutions and motivation to show security value to our community is required.

Requirements:

• Minimum 3 to 5 years of information security experience; specifically, incident response, malware analysis, and technical investigations
• Experience with common security technologies (EDR/Endpoint technologies, IDS/IPS, Firewall/Proxy, SIEM, etc.)
• Demonstrated proficiency in one or more high-level programming languages (e.g., Python)
• Good understanding of Linux Kernel or Windows internals
• Strong written and oral communication skills, with the ability to produce detailed investigation reports, articles, and webinars.
• Bachelors in Computer Science, Engineering, or other relevant field or equivalent work experience – an advantage