Cyber Threat Researcher
Location: Remote
Compensation: To Be Discussed
Reviewed: Wed, Sep 09, 2026
This job expires in: 27 days
Job Summary
To support a growing team, the remote Cyber Threat Researcher will track and research financially-motivated cyber threat actors in the criminal underground while collaborating on intelligence collection and special research projects.
Key responsibilities:
- Identify knowledge gaps and develop intelligence leads to meet customer requirements
- Monitor various sources, including underground forums and marketplaces, to understand cyber threat actors' motivations and tactics
- Communicate research findings and assessments clearly in reporting
Required qualifications:
- In-depth understanding of the cyber threat landscape, including risks, actors, and tools
- Previous professional experience in monitoring and researching the cybercrime underground
- Strong understanding of operational security (OPSEC) and persona development
- Hands-on experience with virtual human intelligence (vHUMINT) collection methods
- Proficiency in English and at least one additional language (Portuguese, Spanish, Italian, or French)
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