Cybersecurity Threat Researcher (Hybrid)
Core
Analyze large datasets to establish global threat trends, investigate phishing emails, and perform malware analysis to support KnowBe4's digital workforce security platform.
Role type
Cybersecurity Threat Researcher (Hybrid)
Builds
Threat intelligence reports, external-facing research content (blogs), and customer-facing threat analysis.
Domain
Cybersecurity / Threat Intelligence / Phishing & Malware Analysis
Required skills
Malware analysis (static & dynamic), Phishing email investigation, IOC tracking, Reverse engineering, SQL/MQL, Python automation, Threat actor tool familiarity
Preferred skills
Python automation, Database management (SQL/MQL)
Responsibilities
Analyze trends and patterns in large datasets to establish threat trends across regions and industries; Investigate phishing emails and perform basic static and dynamic malware analysis; Triage, investigate, and respond to alerts from the email platform; Conduct independent research projects for external-facing content; Assist departments with Threat Intelligence; Communicate threat knowledge in a customer-facing environment.
Seniority
Mid-level (3+ years) to Senior (1+ years with MS)
