Malware Research Engineer
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Malware Research Engineer investigating cybersecurity threats and developing detection rules at Malwarebytes. Engaging in research and customer inquiry resolution in a dynamic threat landscape.
Responsibilities:
- Process daily threat-feeds related to newly created malware and write detection rules for various technologies.
- Investigate and resolve customer-related inquiries related to protection, performance, and usability.
- Conduct research and threat hunting for the latest cybersecurity threats affecting our customers, including static and dynamic analysis of PE and other filetypes.
- Provide feedback on new projects and tools related to your daily work, and suggest ideas on how to handle new threat types.
- Support content creation efforts incl. threat descriptions, blogs, and presentations.
- Investigate phishing and other web-based threats, and develop internal streams to collect new data.
- Be a leader in the web protection space.
- Utilize AI tools including LLM and machine learning to enhance and automate aspects of your workflow.
- Respond to internal and external inquiries via a ticket management system, working on a 24/7/365 rotation to ensure full coverage.
Requirements:
- Highly developed sense of integrity and demonstrated passion for excellence with respect to treating and caring for customers.
- Creative thinking and problem solving, with a positive and motivated approach.
- Ability to setup and conduct research/analysis in an emulated/virtual environment, such as VMWare or Hyper-V.
- Ability to research & classify malicious domains and IPs.
- Experience with and understanding of malware research tools involved in static & dynamic analysis and core aspects of a threat research & response team.
- Basic understanding and experience using various operating systems, incl. Windows, Linux, Mac, and Android.
- Ability and passion to stay up to date with the latest malware threats and collaborate with other researchers, coordinators, as well as developers.
- Experience working with various online repositories for malicious files and web protection data.
Benefits:
- Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision insurance coverage
- Employee Referral Bonus Program
- Wellness programs
- 401k and employer matching for (US Employees)
- Comprehensive Time Off policy
- An opportunity to do something great for yourself and the world! (Benefits and Perks subject to change by country/region)
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