Senior DFIR & Threat Hunting Researcher - Remote

Overview

CyberArk, the global leader in Identity Security, is looking for a skilled and passionate Senior DFIR & Threat Hunting Researcher to join its Global Information Security Team. In this role, you will conduct digital forensics and threat-hunting activities across CyberArk's global network, endpoints, and cloud environments. You will also research and develop new methods and tools to enhance the detection and response capabilities of the CyberArk Information Security team.

In Short

• Conduct digital forensics analysis on various types of evidence.
• Support incident response efforts with technical expertise.
• Maintain and operate forensic tools and platforms.
• Proactively hunt for malicious activity across networks and cloud environments.
• Develop custom threat-hunting hypotheses and queries.
• Collaborate with the SOC team to respond to identified threats.
• Research emerging threats and share insights with the team.
• Develop tools and automation to enhance DFIR capabilities.
• Work independently and collaboratively in a dynamic environment.
• Communicate effectively in English, both written and verbal.

Requirements

• 5+ years of experience in digital forensics and incident response.
• Hands-on experience with forensic tools and platforms.
• Experience with threat hunting tools and query languages.
• Strong knowledge of network protocols and cloud security.
• Ability to automate tasks using scripting languages.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
• Curious and creative mindset for problem-solving.
• Ability to work in a fast-paced, multi-region team.

Benefits

• Competitive salary range of $150,000 – $210,000/year.
• Commissions or discretionary bonuses based on performance.
• Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision benefits.
• Financial benefits and other perks included in the compensation package.