Threat Researcher Senior

Cylance Inc. ,
Maidenhead, Berkshire

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Job Description

Worker Sub-Type: Regular Job Description: Be part of something special; come join the BlackBerry Cylance Threat Research team! Ranked #10 on Deloitte's Technology Fast 500, a ranking of the 500 fastest growing technology companies in North America, BlackBerryCylance a subsidiary of BlackBerry, is revolutionizing cyber security with products and services that proactively prevent, rather than re-actively detect the execution of advanced persistent threats and malware. Our technology is deployed on over four million endpoints and protects hundreds of enterprise clients worldwide including Fortune 100 organizations and government institutions. Our native AI solutions deliver the threat prevention, detection, and response capabilities security teams need to maximize their own expertise with better insight -and in turn drive better informed strategic security decisions. Are you who we're looking for? As an integral part of our Threat Research team, you will contribute to a group that delivers comprehensive threat reports, provides actionable malware intelligence, and supports ongoing investigations for the Cylance cybersecurity platform and products. In return for your talent and enthusiasm, we will provide you with an attractive compensation & benefits package. You will have the opportunity to thrive in a dynamic environment, working alongside outstanding colleagues. In short, you bring the talent and we provide the environment, tools and resources for you to succeed, win big and accelerate your professional growth & development. In this role you will: * Hunt and discover previously unidentified and emerging threats through malware and network analysis. * Works on long term adversarial research projects with including, but not limited to, the Cylance SPEAR team. * Analyze current and new exploit vectors and techniques for gaining and maintaining access * Discover, track, and correlate attacker-related command and control infrastructure * Stay up-to-date on the latest security/threat analysis techniques and tools; attend applicable training, conferences, and learn new tools as needed * Learn and develop new skills quickly as needed Ideally, you will have: * Bachelor's or high level degree or equivalent combination of relevant experience * Demonstrated experience in network forensic analysis, malware/threat analysis, and/or other technical security * Senior knowledge of current exploitation techniques across multiple platforms and its applicable skillsets. * Senior ability to analyze malicious JavaScript * Senior knowledge of network travel analysis * Senior knowledge of system administration including, but not limited to, command-line interfaces and database administration * Senior knowledge of crash analysis and runtime instrumentation * Senior ability to recognize ASM implementations of various common cryptographic * Advanced knowledge and application of low-level computer fundamentals * Experience with the following languages: * C/C++ * C# * ASP.NET * Java * Python * JavaScript Interested in hearing more? Then we would love to hear from you. #LI-CK1 Job Family Group Name: Product Development Scheduled Weekly Hours: 39