Security Researcher III (Phishing) - Europe

• →Data Collection: Locate, target and recapture data from Phishing-as-a-Service (PhaaS) kits using a combination of human intelligence and platform sourcing. 
• →Data Analysis: Apply data science techniques to understand the quality of sourced data, in order to refine and improve the PhaaS data sourcing pipeline.
• →Human Intelligence: Perform human intelligence techniques such as managing multiple alternate personas, actor engagements, and social engineering in support of data recapture efforts.
• →Security Analysis: Participate in the drafting of research blogs and analytical products to support customers and business objectives.
• →Security Research: Participate in security research including investigation of threat actors, PhaaS, and other critical research in support of SpyCloud’s priorities.

• 3+ year(s) experience as a cybersecurity researcher, analyst, or similar cybersecurity related position.
• Working knowledge of modern PhaaS kits and techniques, inducing AiTM and Device Code phishing.
• Working knowledge of the criminal underground and how to access data traded through the deep and dark net.
• Experience with human intelligence techniques including elicitation, persona management, and direct threat actor engagement. 
• Critical thinker that is comfortable supporting collaborative problem solving in a team environment.
• Excellent communication skills.
• Highly curious, empathetic, flexible and self-directed.
• Experience working in a remote work environment with team members all around the world.
• A passion for thwarting bad actors in the cyber criminal ecosystem.

• Experience with a high-level programming language like Python, Rust, Go.
• Experience working with large enterprises in delivery of security analytics products.
• Experience in using data science to analyze datasets for the purposes of detecting fraud or cyberthreats.
• Experience with databases (relational or NoSQL).
• Experience automating data collection and analysis with a programming language.
• Experience working with industry peers and sharing information in a secure manner.
• Experience using AI/LLMs to perform data analysis tasks with large datasets.
• Experience scraping data from deep and dark web.

SpyCloud transforms recaptured darknet data to disrupt cybercrime. Its automated identity threat protection solutions leverage advanced analytics and AI to proactively prevent ransomware and account takeover, detect insider threats, safeguard employee and consumer identities, and accelerate cybercrime investigations. SpyCloud's data from breaches, malware-infected devices, and successful phishes also powers many popular dark web monitoring and identity theft protection offerings. Customers include seven of the Fortune 10, along with hundreds of global enterprises, mid-sized companies, and government agencies worldwide. Headquartered in Austin, TX, SpyCloud is home to more than 200 cybersecurity experts whose mission is to protect businesses and consumers from the stolen identity data criminals are using to target them now.

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Our mission is to make the internet a safer place by disrupting the criminal underground. Together with our customers and partners, we aim to end criminals’ ability to profit from stolen information.

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