Security Analyst - Student Position

We are looking for a Security Analyst for a student position!

Why Join Us?

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 protections within Check Point Threat Prevention products. Precise intelligence regarding current activity is crucial in order to provide excellent protection from broadly distributed threats, as well as targeted attacks.

Key Responsibilities

Analyze new threats, and provide real time protection against them within Check Point threat prevention products:

• Analyze cyber activity world-wide, based on Check Point’s thousands of sensors, to identify current campaigns and potential detection gaps
• Monitor open sources (OSINT), including security blogs and publications, and report on trends in the threat landscape
• Provide technical analyses of suspicious and malicious files and communications
• Address alerts and requests coming from internal field representatives and customers regarding threat coverage, and provide immediate mitigation for active attacks
• Develop tools and automated processes for internal use, to improve coverage, speed and efficiency of the various analyses

Qualifications

• A student for B.Sc. in Computer Science or an equivalent degree
• At least 3 semesters till graduation.
• Available to work at least 2.5 days a week
• Has excellent self-learning skills, with a clear drive to learn, explore and make an impact
• Interested in cyber security and threat analysis
• Skilled in Python