Position Details

Salary $100K – $145K USD / year

Type Full-Time

Experience mid

Exp. Years 3+ years

Education Not specified

Category Cybersecurity

About this role

This role involves analyzing adversary intrusions, creating and modifying security detections, and supporting incident response efforts in a cybersecurity environment.

Key Responsibilities

Analyze adversary intrusions
Create/modify security detections
Perform malware reverse engineering
Support incident response
Improve detection efficacy

Technical Overview

The technical scope includes malware analysis, reverse engineering, behavioral detection, machine learning, and threat hunting, primarily using Python and security detection platforms.

Ideal Candidate

The ideal candidate is a mid-level detection engineer with experience in malware analysis, reverse engineering, and threat detection. They are proficient in Python scripting and have a solid understanding of behavioral detection and incident response processes.

Must-Have Skills

exposure to malware typesreverse engineering malwaredetection engineeringPython scriptingbinary file analysisthreat detectionincident response

Nice-to-Have Skills

machine learning conceptsbehavioral detectionthreat huntingsecurity model analysis

Tools & Platforms

Pythonmalware analysis toolsthreat detection platforms

Required Skills

malware analysisreverse engineeringdetection engineeringthreat huntingPythonbinary file analysisbehavioral detectionmachine learningincident response

Hard Skills

malware analysisreverse engineeringdetection engineeringthreat huntingPythonbinary file analysisbehavioral detectionmachine learningsecurity detectionsincident response

Soft Skills

analytical skillsproblem-solvingteamworkcommunicationcollaboration

Industry & Role

Industry Technology / Cybersecurity / Software

Job Function Threat detection and incident response

Role Subtype Detection Engineer

Tech Domains Python, Cybersecurity, Malware analysis, Threat detection

Keywords for Your Resume

malware analysisreverse engineeringdetection engineeringthreat huntingPythonbinary file analysisbehavioral detectionmachine learningincident responsecybersecuritysecurity detectionsthreat detectionsecurity incident responsemalware reverse engineeringthreat hunting techniques

Deal Breakers

Lack of malware analysis or reverse engineering experience, No Python scripting skills, Insufficient threat detection or incident response experience, No familiarity with behavioral detection or threat hunting

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