Cyber Threat Analyst - Remote

Overview

The Cyber Threat Analyst is responsible for conducting cyber threat intelligence analysis with a strong technical emphasis on infrastructure pivoting, malware analysis, and detection engineering in alignment with Chainlink Labs’ vision and objectives.

In Short

• Proactively track malicious infrastructure and hunt for new malware samples.
• Create precise detection rules and develop custom tools and scripts.
• Conduct deep-dive intelligence analysis and investigations.
• Serve as an SME for malware reverse engineering.
• Maintain a working knowledge of adversarial tactics and techniques.
• Collaborate with Cybersecurity Operations and Information Security teams.

Requirements

• At least two years of experience in cyber threat analysis.
• High-level understanding of recent cyber trends and threat actor groups.
• Familiarity with Vertex Synapse or similar intelligence analysis tools.
• Experience in detection engineering using SIEMs.
• Understanding of network protocols such as HTTP, DNS, TLS.
• Experience with automated malware sandboxes and reverse engineering tools.

Preferred Requirements

• In-depth understanding of threats targeting the blockchain ecosystem.
• Proven track record of building and maintaining analysis pipelines.
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills.
• Understanding of structured analytic techniques.