Senior Cybersecurity Threat Researcher (Position located in Bangalore, India)

Reposted 11 Days Ago
Easy Apply
Be an Early Applicant
Bangalore, Bengaluru Urban, Karnataka
In-Office
Mid level
Security • Software • Cybersecurity
The Role
The Senior Cybersecurity Threat Researcher is responsible for deploying and configuring security products, analyzing threats, leading projects, and maintaining security updates while collaborating across departments.
Summary Generated by Built In

About KnowBe4

KnowBe4, the provider of the world's largest security awareness training and simulated phishing platform, is used by tens of thousands of organizations around the globe. KnowBe4 enables organizations to manage the ongoing problem of social engineering by helping them train employees to make smarter security decisions, every day.

Fortune has ranked us as a best place to work for women, for millennials, and in technology for four years in a row! We have been certified as a "Great Place To Work" in 8 countries, plus we've earned numerous other prestigious awards, including Glassdoor's Best Places To Work.

Our team values radical transparency, extreme ownership, and continuous professional development in a welcoming workplace that encourages all employees to be themselves. Whether working remotely or in-person, we strive to make every day fun and engaging; from team lunches to trivia competitions to local outings, there is always something exciting happening at KnowBe4.

Please submit your resume in English.

The Senior Cybersecurity Threat Researcher works in the KnowBe4 Threat Research Lab, and is responsible for deploying and configuring various security products and solutions such as endpoint, email, web and network protection.

Responsibilities:

  • Deploy, configure, maintain various cybersecurity products in a lab environment; This includes endpoint, web, email and network protection products
  • Keep up to date with emerging threats & security technologies
  • Recommend solutions for security product deployment and configurations
  • Maintain license and product updates
  • Provide coordination across functional boundaries
  • Act as team lead for large projects
  • Establish operational objectives and assignments

Requirements:

  • BS or equivalent plus 4 years experience
  • MS or equivalent plus 2 years experience
  • Well versed with IOCs, reverse engineering and threat campaign tracking
  • Experience in malicious URL and phishing Email analysis
  • Script enabled for scripting automations for handling huge volumes of threat artifacts like files, emails, URLs etc
  • Experience designing, implementing & hardening systems
  • Ability to think analytically & work collaboratively
  • Email analysis skills to determine PHISHING, Clean and Spam emails
  • Ability to identify PHISHING email campaigns
  • Ability to identify new trends in PHISHING email campaigns
  • Ability to contribute to blogs and posts related to latest trends and new methodologies in PHISHING email campaigns
  • Ability to work with high volume of emails for accurate email classification
  • Expertise in static and dynamic analysis of URLs and Files
  • Expertise in URL analysis for identification of PHISHING and scam URLs
  • Well versed with creating Yara rules for email grouping and clustering
  • Must be script enabled to automate daily email classification tasks
  • Contribute to automation engineering for inputs related to current threat space
  • Keep up to date with emerging threats & security technologies

Our Fantastic Benefits

We offer company-wide bonuses based on monthly sales targets, employee referral bonuses, adoption assistance, tuition reimbursement, certification reimbursement, certification completion bonuses, and a relaxed dress code - all in a modern, high-tech, and fun work environment. For more details about our benefits in each office location, please visit www.knowbe4.com/careers/benefits.

Note: An applicant assessment and background check may be part of your hiring procedure.

Individuals seeking employment at KnowBe4 are considered without prejudice to race, color, religion, national origin, age, sex, marital status, ancestry, physical or mental disability, veteran status, gender identity, sexual orientation or any other characteristic protected under applicable federal, state, or local law. If you require reasonable accommodation in completing this application, interviewing, completing any pre-employment testing, or otherwise participating in the employee selection process, please visit www.knowbe4.com/careers/request-accommodation.

No recruitment agencies, please.

Top Skills

Cybersecurity Products
Email Analysis
Incident Response
Scripting
Threat Analysis
Url Analysis
Am I A Good Fit?
beta
Get Personalized Job Insights.
Our AI-powered fit analysis compares your resume with a job listing so you know if your skills & experience align.

The Company
Clearwater, FL
1,100 Employees
Year Founded: 2010

What We Do

KnowBe4 is a platform for security awareness training and simulated phishing attacks.

Similar Jobs

Cloudflare Logo Cloudflare

Security Researcher & Analyst - Application Security

Cloud • Information Technology • Security • Software • Cybersecurity
Hybrid
3 Locations
4400 Employees

Airwallex Logo Airwallex

Manager, Revenue Strategy & Operations

Artificial Intelligence • Fintech • Payments • Financial Services • Generative AI
In-Office
Bangalore, Bengaluru Urban, Karnataka, IND
1800 Employees

Airwallex Logo Airwallex

Associate Account Executive

Artificial Intelligence • Fintech • Payments • Financial Services • Generative AI
In-Office
Bangalore, Bengaluru Urban, Karnataka, IND
1800 Employees

Airwallex Logo Airwallex

Manager, Revenue Strategy & Operations

Artificial Intelligence • Fintech • Payments • Financial Services • Generative AI
In-Office
Bangalore, Bengaluru Urban, Karnataka, IND
1800 Employees

Similar Companies Hiring

Standard Template Labs Thumbnail
Software • Information Technology • Artificial Intelligence
New York, NY
10 Employees
PRIMA Thumbnail
Travel • Software • Marketing Tech • Hospitality • eCommerce
US
15 Employees
Scotch Thumbnail
Software • Retail • Payments • Fintech • eCommerce • Artificial Intelligence • Analytics
US
25 Employees

Sign up now Access later

Create Free Account

Please log in or sign up to report this job.

Create Free Account