Senior Threat Researcher
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Job Summary
To support a growing cybersecurity practice, the full-time Senior Threat Researcher will investigate complex security incidents, develop detection mechanisms, and conduct market research, operating remotely as part of the Security Research team.
Key responsibilities:
- Research emerging attack techniques and translate findings into effective detection rules and security controls
- Evaluate detection effectiveness and improve accuracy while leading complex investigations and incident response guidance
- Collaborate with cross-functional teams to develop scalable security capabilities and provide expert guidance for customer-facing discussions
Required qualifications:
- 5+ years of hands-on experience in threat research, detection engineering, or incident response
- Strong background in Tier 3 security operations and complex incident investigations
- Deep understanding of modern attack techniques and frameworks such as MITRE ATT&CK
- Hands-on expertise in cloud, identity, and endpoint security, particularly with Microsoft 365 or Google Workspace
- Experience developing and optimizing detection logic within SIEM, EDR, or similar security platforms
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