Cybersecurity Threat Researcher

About KnowBe4Join the cybersecurity company that puts security first; literally and without compromise. At KnowBe4 our AI-driven Human Risk Management platform empowers over 70000 organizations worldwide to strengthen their security culture and transform their workforce from their biggest vulnerability into their strongest security asset. As the undisputed industry standard with unusually high customer retention rates and recognition as a Leader by G2 and TrustRadius were not just providing security awareness training - were redefining what it means to be a trusted security partner in an increasingly complex threat landscape.Our team values radical transparency extreme ownership and continuous professional development in a welcoming workplace that encourages all employees to be themselves. Whether working remotely or in-person we strive to make every day fun and engaging; from team lunches to trivia competitions to local outings there is always something exciting happening at KnowBe4.To learn more about our team and office culture in England (UK) visit the following links.Careers Page: Cybersecurity Threat Researcher works in the KnowBe4 Threat Research Lab and is responsible for deploying and configuring various security products and solutions such as endpoint email web and network protection.Responsibilities:Analysing trends and patterns in large data-sets to establish threat trends across regions industries and business segment sizes.Have a passion for cyber security and thriveon solving difficult and complex problems.Havea genuine interest in mitigating phishing attacks and be familiar with recent vulnerabilities in our space. Investigate phishing emails and have an understanding of Malware Analysis (Configuration of isolated Malware Analysis VM Identification of File Formats Basic Static & Dynamic analysis)Enjoy sharing their knowledge and working with team members and external stakeholders.An understanding and experience with Threat Actor Tools and techniques: (MITRE ATT&CK Framework PowerShell & Command Prompt Terminals WMIC Scheduled Tasks SCM Windows Domain and host Enumeration Techniques Basic Lateral Movement Techniques Basic Persistence Mechanisms Basic Defense Evasion Techniques other offensive/Red Team TTPs)Triage investigate and respond to alerts coming in from the Knowbe4 email platform efficiently and without support.Contribute regularly to external-facing Knowbe4 Threat Labs content such as blogs.Requirements: BS or equivalent plus 3 years experienceMS or equivalent plus 1 year experienceWell versed with IOCs reverse engineering and threat campaign trackingExperience in malicious URL and phishing Email analysisScript enabled for scripting automations (Python) for handling huge volumes of threat artifacts like files emails URLs etcExperience with public speaking and triaging complex customer queries.Our Fantastic BenefitsWe offer company-wide bonuses based on monthly sales targets employee referral bonuses adoption assistance tuition reimbursement certification reimbursement and certification completion bonuses - all in a modern high-tech and fun work environment. For more details about our benefits in each office location please visit An applicant assessment and background check may be part of your hiring procedure.Individuals seeking employment at KnowBe4 are considered without prejudice to race color religion national origin age sex marital status ancestry physical or mental disability veteran status gender identity sexual orientation or any other characteristic protected under applicable federal state or local law. If you require reasonable accommodation in completing this application interviewing completing any pre-employment testing or otherwise participating in the employee selection process please visit recruitment agencies please. Key Skills Intelligence Community Experience,Python,Spss,Microsoft Word,R,Regression Analysis,Windows,Stata,Microsoft Powerpoint,Research Experience,Data Modeling,Writing Skills Employment Type : Full Time Experience: years Vacancy: 1