Cyber Analyst

As part of our focus to provide the best real-time threat prevention service to our customers, our team works on analyzing current cyber security threats and developing unique detections for the XDR product. Precise intelligence regarding current activity is crucial in order to provide excellent protection from broadly distributed threats, as well as targeted attacks.

Your Impact & Responsibilities

• Analyze cyber activity worldwide, based on Check Point’s thousands of sensors, to identify current campaigns and potential detection gaps
• Create behavioral detections and the big data baselines needed to support them
• Monitor open sources (OSINT), including security blogs and publications, and report on trends in the threat landscape
• Investigate the data reaching from a variety of sources
• Develop tools and automated processes for internal use, to improve coverage, speed, and efficiency of the various analytes

Your Knowledge & Skills

• B.Sc. in Computer Engineering / Computer Science.
• 2+ years of experience in analyzing cyber-attacks.
• Strong understanding of data and malware analysis.
• Knowledge of former in-the-wild attacks and security trends.
• Ability to translate your findings into actionable detection signature recommendations.
• Knowledge of common hacking tools and techniques.
• Knowledge of advanced threat-hunting methodologies.
• Experience in reverse engineering malware both dynamic and static - advantage
• Fluent English is required.