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Added 1 weeks agoLead Threat Research Engineer
at Qualys
Pune, IndiaOn-site
Responsibilities
- Produce and test rules for hunting and enrichment (Yara, etc.) Analyze threat attack life-cycle including its behavior, modus operandi and objectives.
- Research new methods and technologies to detect cyber threats, identify signals, and design approaches to use these signals to identify security threats and security breaches.
- Develop tools to automate and scale detection and response activities Writing detailed technical blog posts about the threats and TTPs discovered.
- Collaborate with other teams in developing and adding cross-product intelligence. Educational
- Monitor, analyze and research emerging cyber threats, vulnerabilities, and exploits to identify novel TTPs and their related mitigations.
Requirements
- Qualifications: E./B.Tech/M.Tech Computer Science/MCA/MCS from a reputed institution. Certifications in Computer Security domains are desired.Experience: 7 years of relevant technical experience Technical
- Qualifications: Expertise in MITRE ATT&CK and EDR/XDR technologies.
- Experience with threat hunting, incident response, or security operations
- Experience with common threat intelligence tools, such as VirusTotal, Shodan, etc. Understanding of security controls, forensics, kill chain analysis, risk assessment and security metrics.
- Ability to perform initial static and dynamic malware analysis.
- Understanding of reverse engineering techniques.
- Knowledge of networking and the TCP/IP stack.
- Knowledge of programming or scripting languages.
- Knowledge of networking protocols and application file formats like PDF, Office files, and operating system internals.Soft Skills: Excellent written and verbal communication. 'Can-do' attitude and great problem-solving skills.
- Act as a go-to person for your area of expertise.
Additional details
- Come work at a place where innovation and teamwork come together to support the most exciting missions in the world! Qualys is looking for threat researchers who can leverage their