Senior Threat & Attack Researcher
Core
Researching, detecting, and disrupting cyber threats relevant to Optus by analyzing malware, tracking TTPs, and producing intelligence products.
Role type
Senior Threat & Attack Researcher (Cyber Threat Intelligence)
Builds
Threat intelligence products, detection capabilities, and countermeasures for Optus.
Domain
Telecommunications / Cybersecurity
Deliverable
production ML models | product features | dashboards & analysis | research | client delivery | infrastructure
Required skills
Cyber Threat Intelligence, malware analysis, TTP research, Python scripting, offensive operations knowledge, threat landscape assessment, mentorship
Preferred skills
Geopolitical drivers understanding, custom tooling creation, stakeholder communication
Technologies
Python
Responsibilities
Researching TTPs and threat infrastructure, analyzing malware samples, producing intelligence products, briefing stakeholders on threat landscape, guiding countermeasure implementation, mentoring junior staff, collaborating with partners on intelligence sharing.
Seniority
Senior, hands-on IC with mentorship responsibilities
