Infoblox Infoblox delivers the network protection you need & the performance that is demanded. Build for a world that never stops. View company page It's an exciting time to be at Infoblox. Named a Top 25 Cyber Security Company by The Software Report and one ofInc. magazine's Best Workplaces for 2020, we are leading the way to next-level DDI with our Secure Cloud-Managed Network Services, bringing next-level security, reliability, and automation to cloud and hybrid systems—all managed through a single pane of glass. Our success depends on bright, energetic, talented people who share a passion for building the next generation of networking technologies—and having fun along the way.We are looking for a Threat Researcher to join our Analysis and Research team in EMEA. In this role, you will contribute to the discovery and assessment of threat indicators that appear in the Domain Name System (DNS), as well as identify, block and track DNS-based infrastructure actors. You will build subject matter expertise in modern threats and big data technologies to identify, evaluate, and extract new threats, supporting Infoblox capabilities that protect customers all over the world.You're the ideal candidate if you are an experienced intelligence or threat researcher who knows and understands DNS (protocols, datasets, tunnelling); if you love to code and build features that help customers understand their network; and if you love to analyse malware and malicious documents or sites and create detectors for them. Individuals with strong logic, correlation, analytical, communication and technical skills; the motivation to continuously learn; and who thrive in a fast-paced, dynamic environment will fit well on our team.What you'll do:Discover threats related to DNS and script algorithms to deliver indicators to protect customer networksContribute workflows, algorithms, and/or enrichments to help customers prioritize and understand threats within their networkResearch, design, develop, and build repeatable analytics, heuristics and rules-based detection around threats, tactics/techniques/procedures (TTPs), and indicator scoringUse statistics, and scripting in python and pyspark, to draw insights from very large, diverse data setsAnalyse structured and unstructured data sets to identify trends and anomalies that could indicate malicious activityCollaborate with others of different expertise to address complex threat problemsCraft reports on discoveries such as threat actors, malware, and campaignsWhat you'll bring:Bachelor's Degree in Computer Science or equivalent experienceFamiliarity with AWS technologies and comfort with Python and Command Line InterfaceKnowledge of threat analysis and research, familiarity with leveraging open-source or an equivalent level of experience in statistical analysis with a passion for threat intelligenceCoding and data skills such as Python, data analysis and statistics, use of notebooks (Jupyter, Databricks)Ability to analyse threat signatures in DNS traffic and other data sources to find and identify malicious activity, campaigns, and understand changes in the threat landscapeExperience using virtual environments for analysis of suspicious sites and filesExperience writing intelligence reports and presentationsA collaborative approach, questioning and inquisitive mind, and a drive to learn and employ new tools and techniquesExperience in network protocol log analysis, preferably in the DNS protocol and/or other complex data sources for threat huntingWhat success looks like:After six months you will…Contribute to new algorithms to find suspicious or malicious indicators for our productsSupport research and contribute to at least one publicationUnderstand our data sources, pipelines, tools, and techniquesAfter about a year, you will…Collaborate with others to execute threat research projectsHone your research and prototyping capabilities to better protect our customersUse our data sources to develop new analytics in threat intelligence and prioritizationWe've got you covered:Our holisticbenefits package includes coverage of your health, wealth, and wellness—as well as a great work environment, employee programs, and company culture. We offer a competitive salary and benefits package and generous paid time off to help you balance your life. We have a strong culture and live ourvalues every day—we believe in transparency, curiosity, respect, and above all, having fun while delighting our customers.Why Infoblox?We've created a culture that embracesdiversity, equity, and inclusion and rewards innovation, curiosity, and creativity. We achieve remarkable results by working together in a supportive environment that focuses on continuous learning and embraces change. So, whether you're a software engineer, marketing manager, customer care pro, or product specialist, you belong here, where you will have the opportunity to grow and develop your career. Check outwhat it's like to be a Bloxer .We think you'll be excited to join our team. 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