DFIR & Threat Hunting Researcher

The global leader in Identity Security, is looking for a skilled and passionate DFIR & Threat Hunting Researcher to join its Global Information Security Team. In this role, you will conduct digital forensics and threat-hunting activities across our global network, endpoints, and cloud environments. You will also research and develop new methods and tools to enhance the detection and response capabilities of the Information Security team.
- Digital Forensics and Incident Response (DFIR):
Perform digital forensics analysis on various types of evidence, such as disk, memory, network, and cloud artifacts (AWS advantage).
Support incident response efforts by providing technical expertise, containment, eradication, and recovery guidance.
Maintain and operate forensic tools and platforms, ensuring they are up-to-date and reliable.
Document and report on forensic findings and recommendations, following the established procedures and standards.
- Threat Hunting:
Proactively hunt for malicious activity and indicators of compromise across our network, endpoints, and cloud environments using various data sources and analytical techniques.
Develop and refine custom threat-hunting hypotheses, queries, and dashboards based on the latest threat intelligence and trends.
Collaborate with the SOC team to validate, escalate, and respond to identified threats.
- Research and Development:
Research emerging threats, attack vectors, threat actors, ATPs, security technologies and our products and share insights and best practices with the team and the broader security community.
Develop and improve tools, scripts, correlation alerts and automation to enhance the SOC team's DFIR and threat-hunting capabilities.