Sr Cyber Threat Researcher jobs at Fortinet in India, Pune

Key Responsibilities:

• Monitor the online cybercrime underground space and cybercriminal activities in both Clearnet & Darknet.
• Identify and evaluate new data sources informing the cybercrime activities.
  Writing the research reports and end customer deliverables.
• Strong experience in engaging/dealing with threat actors and automating regular tasks to minimise the manual efforts.
• Using advanced open-source intelligence (OSINT) on the surface, deep, and dark web to identify indicators of malicious activity targeting our customers and/or related organizations.
• The candidate might have to work and support customer queries during off-hours if required.

Desired Technical Skills:

• Good hold on programming skills, preferred language: Python.
• Should have good experience in automation.
• Strong computer and networking fundamentals.
  Familiarity with the DarkNet, Deep Web, and other sources of cybercriminal activity.
• In-depth knowledge of various security technologies.
• Candidates with good community presence and notable publications of Papers, exploits, vulnerabilities will have an added advantage.
• Should have knowledge of cyber threats, malware, APTs, exploits etc.
• An avid user of forums, IRC, Jabber, Discord, Telegram etc.
• Experience in vulnerability assessment & penetration testing is plus.
• Certification of CEH, OSCP, and other cybersecurity is plus but not necessary.

Desired Soft Skills:

• Must be interested to learn new technologies and skills.
• Excellent written and spoken English skills.
• Candidates must be self-starters, quick learners, detail-oriented and should feel comfortable working in a fast-paced, high-energy, deadline-driven environment.
• Ability to prepare and present research findings both written and orally.
  Good analytical skills.

Language Proficiency:
English and any other international language such as French, Arabic, Russian, Japanese, Chinese, German, Italian, is a plus

Desired Experience: 2-5 years

What You Will Do:

• Monitor the online cybercrime underground space and cyber-criminal activities, in both Clearnet & Darknet.
• Identify and evaluate new data sources informing the Cyber Crime activities.
• Writing the research reports and end customer deliverable
• Strong experience in engaging/dealing with Threat Actors
• Automating regular tasks to minimise the manual efforts.
• Using advanced open-source intelligence (OSINT) on the surface, deep, and dark web to identify indicators of malicious activity targeting our customer and/or related organizations.
• Candidate might have to work and support customer query during off hours if required.

We Are Looking for:

• Good hold on programming skills, preferred language in Python
• Should have good experience in Automation.
• Strong Computer and networking fundamentals
• Familiarity with the DarkNet, DeepWeb, and other sources of cybercriminal activity.
• In-depth knowledge of various security technologies.
• Candidates with good community presence and notable publications of Papers, exploits, vulnerabilities will have added advantage.
• Should have knowledge of cyber threats, malware, APTs, exploits etc
• An avid user of forums, IRC, Jabber, Discord, Telegram etc.
• Experience in vulnerability assessment & penetration testing is plus.
• Certification of CEH, OSCP, and other cybersecurity is plus but not necessary

Desired Soft Skills:

• Must be interested to learn new technologies and skills.
• Excellent written and spoken English skills
• Candidates must be self-starters, quick learners, and detail-oriented and should feel comfortable working in a fast-paced, high-energy, deadline-driven environment
• Ability to prepare and present research findings both written and orally.
• Good analytical skills

Language Proficiency:

English and any other international language such as French, Arabic, Russian, Japanese, Chinese, German, Italian is plus

: 4-6 years

Working Conditions:

This position requires working from the office full-time; remote work is not available.

What You Will Do:

• Monitor the online cybercrime underground space and cyber-criminal activities, in both Clearnet & Darknet.
• Identify and evaluate new data sources informing the Cyber Crime activities.
• Writing the research reports and end-customer deliverables
• Strong experience in engaging/dealing with Threat Actors
• Automating regular tasks to minimise the manual efforts.
• Using advanced open-source intelligence (OSINT) on the surface, deep, and dark web to identify indicators of malicious activity targeting our customers and/or related organizations.
• Candidate might have to work and support customer queries during off hours if required.

We Are Looking for:

• Good hold on programming skills, preferred language in Python
• Should have good experience in Automation.
• Strong Computer and networking fundamentals
• Familiarity with the DarkNet, DeepWeb, and other sources of cybercriminal activity.
• In-depth knowledge of various security technologies.
• Candidates with good community presence and notable publications of Papers, exploits, vulnerabilities will have added advantage.
• Should have knowledge of cyber threats, malware, APTs, exploits etc
• An avid user of forums, IRC, Jabber, Discord, Telegram etc.
• Experience in vulnerability assessment & penetration testing is plus.
• Certification of CEH, OSCP, and other cybersecurity is plus but not necessary

Desired Soft Skills:

• Must be interested to learn new technologies and skills.
• Excellent written and spoken English skills
• Candidates must be self-starters, quick learners, and detail-oriented and should feel comfortable working in a fast-paced, high-energy, deadline-driven environment
• Ability to prepare and present research findings both written and orally.
• Good analytical skills

Language Proficiency:

English and any other international language such as French, Arabic, Russian, Japanese, Chinese, German, Italian is plus

: 4-6 years

Working Conditions:

This position requires working from the office full-time; remote work is not available.

Responsibilities:

• Monitoring and Analysis of cybersecurity events, incidents, vulnerability reports from multiple sources
• Review and analyze data from various sources such as OSINT/Darknet/TECHINT
• Work closely with Internal Research team to identify customer-specific threats.
• Create customer-specific analytical reports based upon identified findings.
• Create regular Security Trend reporting utilising information from Internal threat repository.
• Work with customer POC to understand customer threat landscape and tailor customised delivery.
• Monitor analyze and report cybersecurity events.
• Analyze information regarding intrusion events, Security incidents and other threat indications and early-warning functions.
• Follow best practices of operational security to safeguard sources and methods.

Qualifications:

• Strong Information Security fundamentals
• Good Understanding of Cyber Threat Intelligence
• Able to create high-quality Security Analysis reports
• Ability to understand and analyze various threat vectors effectively.
• Should have knowledge of cyber threats, malware, APTs, exploits etc
• Familiarity with the DarkNet, DeepWeb, open-source, social media and other sources of cyber-criminal activity.
• People skills, strong English communications with ability to communicate effectively with various clients with the ability to explain and elaborate on technical details.
• Must be interested to learn new technologies and skills.
• Ability to adapt and innovate
• Experience in SOC environment will be a plus
• Any experience in Cyber Crime Research will be a plus
• Certification of CEH, OSCP, and other cybersecurity is plus but not necessary.
• Programming/scripting knowledge would be add-on
• Ability to maintain the highest levels of discretion and confidentiality

English/Hindi/any Other international language such as Arabic, Russian, Japanese, Chinese, German, Italian is plus;

Responsibilities:

• Monitoring and Analysis of cybersecurity events, incidents, vulnerability reports from multiple sources
• Review and analyze data from various sources such as OSINT/Darknet/TECHINT
• Work closely with Internal Research team to identify customer-specific threats.
• Create customer-specific analytical reports based upon identified findings.
• Create regular Security Trend reporting utilising information from Internal threat repository.
• Work with customer POC to understand customer threat landscape and tailor customised delivery.
• Monitor analyze and report cybersecurity events.
• Analyze information regarding intrusion events, Security incidents and other threat indications and early-warning functions.
• Follow best practices of operational security to safeguard sources and methods.

Qualifications:

• Strong Information Security fundamentals
• Good Understanding of Cyber Threat Intelligence
• Able to create high-quality Security Analysis reports
• Ability to understand and analyze various threat vectors effectively.
• Should have knowledge of cyber threats, malware, APTs, exploits etc
• Familiarity with the DarkNet, DeepWeb, open-source, social media and other sources of cyber-criminal activity.
• People skills, strong English communications with ability to communicate effectively with various clients with the ability to explain and elaborate on technical details.
• Must be interested to learn new technologies and skills.
• Ability to adapt and innovate
• Experience in SOC environment will be a plus
• Any experience in Cyber Crime Research will be a plus
• Certification of CEH, OSCP, and other cybersecurity is plus but not necessary.
• Programming/scripting knowledge would be add-on
• Ability to maintain the highest levels of discretion and confidentiality

English/Hindi/any Other international language such as Arabic, Russian, Japanese, Chinese, German, Italian is plus;