Senior Threat Researcher – AI, Autonomous Cybercrime

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Senior Threat Researcher examining AI misuse in cybercrime for a cybersecurity SaaS firm. Engaging in proactive threat intelligence and producing original research.

Responsibilities:

  • Track the misuse of AI systems using Flare's decade-long archive of cybercrime intelligence
  • Serve as Flare's primary subject matter expert for customer RFIs and questions related to threat actor’s use of AI
  • Identify emerging threats early and rapidly develop briefings, research, and presentations on AI-enabled cybercrime
  • Partner with sales and customer-facing teams to advise customers on AI-related threats, risks, and defensive strategies
  • Deliver regular threat briefings on the evolving misuse of AI by cybercriminals
  • Produce original research on autonomous AI systems used in cybercrime
  • Present research at industry conferences and executive briefings
  • Work with marketing and sales to ensure research drives thought leadership

Requirements:

  • 3+ years of experience in law enforcement, intelligence or security roles
  • Experience working with cybercrime data and in fast moving research organizations
  • Hands-on technical depth in the cybercrime ecosystem: stealer logs, credential and identity threats, underground forums and markets, malware, command and control
  • Track record of original research and a public footprint: published work, conference presentations, media citations
  • Threat intelligence experience from a cybersecurity vendor, government cyber, or established independent research
  • Comfort with structured processes and ability to handle ambiguity in a startup environment
  • Values feedback and embraces radical candor and continuous improvement

Benefits:

  • Competitive salary
  • Stock options
  • Insurance coverage
  • Flexible
  • Unlimited vacation
  • Fun company events (Flamping, curling, rock climbing)