Cyber Threat Research Lead

1 day ago


Pune, Maharashtra, India ElementSkill Full time

**Job Title:** Cyber Threat Research Lead

 

About Us:

We are ElementSkill, a cutting-edge cybersecurity company that empowers organizations to stay ahead of the evolving threat landscape. Our mission is to provide innovative solutions and expert insights to protect our clients' digital assets.

 

Job Summary:

We are seeking an exceptional Cyber Threat Research Lead to join our team As a key member of our research team, you will be responsible for designing and implementing a state-of-the-art malware analysis lab environment, conducting in-depth analysis of malware samples, and leveraging reverse engineering, static analysis, and dynamic analysis techniques to dissect malware behavior.

 

Key Responsibilities:

  • Design and implement a secure malware analysis lab environment
  • Conduct in-depth analysis of malware samples, particularly focusing on ransomware variants
  • Leverage reverse engineering, static analysis, and dynamic analysis techniques to dissect malware behavior
  • Identify and document Indicators of Compromise (IOCs), MITRE TTPs, and Indicators of Attacks (IOAs) associated with analyzed malware
  • Analyze the impact of ransomware on data, cloud infrastructure (AWS, Azure, GCP), and SaaS applications (M365, Google Workspace, etc.)
  • Develop and implement innovative detection and mitigation strategies to defend against the latest malware and ransomware threats
  • Stay current on emerging threats and trends through ongoing research and threat intelligence gathering

 

Requirements:

  • Bachelor's degree in Cybersecurity, Computer Science, or a related field
  • Minimum 10+ years of experience in malware analysis and threat research
  • Proven experience in leading and mentoring a security research team
  • In-depth knowledge of malware analysis techniques (reverse engineering, static analysis, dynamic analysis, sandbox environments)
  • Strong understanding of ransomware variants and their impact on various systems (data, cloud infrastructure, SaaS)
  • Excellent written and verbal communication skills
  • Ability to work independently, manage multiple projects, and prioritize effectively
  • Passion for staying ahead of the evolving threat landscape

 

Salary Range:

$120,000 - $180,000 per year, depending on experience

 

Benefits:

  • Competitive salary and benefits package
  • Ongoing professional development and training opportunities
  • Collaborative and dynamic work environment
  • Opportunities for growth and advancement


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