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Senior Research Engineer, Threat Intelligence

Ladders · United States · 2 wk ago
RemoteRemoteEngineering$140k–$150k/yrFull-time

For our client, a leader in the Information Technology space, we are seeking a Senior Research Engineer in Threat Intelligence to turn data into practical insight that improves visibility, decision-making, and business performance. You will partner with business, technical, and operational stakeholders to build reporting, surface trends, and translate analysis into action.

Responsibilities

  • Own and streamline the research-to-production conversion process for threat detection artifacts
  • Develop and maintain STRIKE platform components across various services
  • Transform research findings into actionable detection content and correlation pipelines
  • Drive the adoption of data models like STIX 2.1 and TAXII 2.1
  • Automate workflows to enhance research efficiency and accuracy
  • Collaborate cross-functionally with engineering and product teams to ensure integration of research into products
  • Act as a liaison, bridging communication between technical and non-technical stakeholders

Qualifications

  • Bachelor's or Master's in Computer Science, Cybersecurity, or related field; self-taught practitioners welcome
  • 5-8 years of hands-on engineering experience in threat intelligence or detection engineering
  • Proficiency in Python and TypeScript/Node for production deployment
  • Experience with relational and cache data stores, and familiarity with streaming or batch data platforms
  • Working knowledge of STIX 2.1, TAXII 2.1, MISP, and MITRE ATT&CK methodologies
  • Hands-on experience with YARA, Sigma, and STIX Patterning
  • Understanding of applied language models in production systems

Benefits

  • Competitive salary
  • Stock options
  • Health benefits
  • Unlimited PTO
  • Parental leave
  • Tuition reimbursement

Pay

$140,000 – $150,000 annually

Location: Remote - US based candidates only, no visa sponsorship available

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