Threat Researcher - Detection Engineer - Windows OS / Mac OS

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IT Security • Next-Gen UTM (Unified Threat Management) • Mobile Device Management • Endpoint Security • Antivirus

1001 - 5000

💰 Post-IPO Equity on 2021-08

Description

• Sophos is a global leader and innovator of advanced security solutions that defeat cyberattacks. • We have a fantastic opportunity here at Sophos Labs for a Threat Researcher to join our global team of behaviour-based detection engineers. • Our team of skilled security experts combine their passion to detect & disrupt cyber-attacks with their capability to develop classification rules. • You are intrinsically motivated to understand the core logic behind malware and hacking attacks, and take great satisfaction in developing robust detection logic that is immune to evasive actions. • Above all - you enjoy thinking creatively; combining your deep technical knowledge, your tenacity for innovation, and your can-do attitude to solve complex and challenging problems on a daily basis.

Requirements

• Strong knowledge of Windows or MAC operating system, internals & forensic tools • Demonstrated programming experience. Preferred: Python, Lua, RegEx and/or SQL. • Excellent grasp of MITRE ATT&CK tactics, techniques & procedures in order to create simulation • Familiar with computational cost analysis & problem solving to minimize impact • Bachelor degree in Computer Software (Computer Security preferable) • Big data experience, Elastic Search, Kibana, Redshift • SDLC or CI/CD Knowledge is a plus • Bachelor’s degree in computer software (Computer Security preferable) or equivalent experience

Benefits

• Sophos operates a remote-first working model, making remote work the primary option for most employees. • Our people – we innovate and create, all of which are accompanied by a great sense of fun and team spirit • Employee-led diversity and inclusion networks that build community and provide education and advocacy • Annual charity and fundraising initiatives and volunteer days for employees to support local communities • Global employee sustainability initiatives to reduce our environmental footprint • Global fitness and trivia competitions to keep our bodies and minds sharp • Global wellbeing days for employees to relax and recharge • Monthly wellbeing webinars and training to support employee health and wellbeing