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Cyber Threat Researcher, Threat Hunting, Adversary Infrastructure
Work Life Group. Research threat actor groups and their tactics, techniques and procedures .
Core Competencies
Role fitCore Competencies
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Demonstrates expertise in threat actor analysis, including tactics, techniques, and procedures (TTPs), while producing actionable intelligence and detection signatures. Proficient in scripting with Python and familiar with the intelligence lifecycle and MITRE ATT&CK framework.
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Threat Actor AnalysisScripting In PythonMITRE ATT&CK KnowledgeNetwork MonitoringSecurity Clearance
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Hard Skills
Threat HuntingIncident ResponseRed TeamingForensicsReverse EngineeringTechnical Intelligence ProductionDetection Signature DevelopmentAnalytic TradecraftNetwork FundamentalsSystem Fundamentals
Soft Skills
Clear WritingFeedback Collaboration
Industry Keywords
Intelligence LifecycleAdversary Infrastructure TrackingOperational AssessmentsStrategic AssessmentsTactics Techniques Procedures
Tech Stack
Tools & technologiesPython
About the role
Key responsibilities & impact- Research threat actor groups and their tactics, techniques and procedures
- Write scripts and queries that track adversary infrastructure and tooling automatically
- Produce technical intelligence, including detection signatures, for defenders and threat hunters
- Turn technical findings into operational and strategic assessments
- Work closely with other researchers, giving and taking feedback
- Feed research into how a large alliance defends its networks
Requirements
What you’ll need- A degree in a quantitative field with strong computer science content and 2 years of relevant experience, or 4 years of similar work plus recognised certifications
- Hands-on analysis of threat actors, attack patterns and TTPs with real impact on defence
- Working knowledge of the intelligence lifecycle, analytic tradecraft and MITRE ATT&CK
- Solid network and system fundamentals
- Experience in at least one of: network monitoring, threat hunting, incident response, red teaming, forensics or reverse engineering
- Scripting in Python
- Clear writing that non-specialists can follow
- Security clearance for the NATO role is indicated in the job title