Staff Threat Researcher

Arctic Wolf

Not specified; equity for all employees; comprehen...
Fully remote
Malware analysis experience
Hands-on software development skills
Low-level system analysis expertise
The Senior Threat Researcher will drive advanced malware analysis and detection engineering to help end cyber risk for Arctic Wolf's global customer base

Job Summary

  • The Senior Threat Researcher will drive advanced malware analysis and detection engineering to help end cyber risk for Arctic Wolf's global customer base.
  • This role blends deep technical research with hands-on software development to create scalable detection logic and innovative security tooling across Windows, Linux, and cloud environments.
  • Candidates must thrive in a fast-paced environment while collaborating with cross-functional teams including detection engineering, incident response, and threat intelligence.

Matching Summary

The Senior Threat Researcher will drive advanced malware analysis and detection engineering to help end cyber risk for Arctic Wolf's global customer base.

Salary

Not specified; Equity for all employees; Comprehensive private benefits including medical insurance and life insurance equal to three times compensation

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • Malware analysis experience
  • Hands-on software development skills
  • Low-level system analysis expertise
  • Behavioral and anomaly-based detection knowledge
  • Endpoint, network, and cloud telemetry analysis

Nice-to-have

  • Reverse engineering and exploit analysis
  • Cloud security platform familiarity
  • Technical blog or conference publication experience
  • Proof-of-concept automation framework development
  • Distributed systems knowledge

Key Requirements

  • Strong experience in malware analysis or threat research
  • Proven hands-on software development and scripting capabilities
  • Experience analyzing attacker behavior and OS internals
  • Background checks required for this position

Work Rights

Not specified

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