EPAM is a leading global provider of digital platform engineering and development services. We are committed to having a positive impact on our customers, our employees, and our communities. We embrace a dynamic and inclusive culture. Here you will collaborate with multi-national teams, contribute to a myriad of innovative projects that deliver the most creative and cutting-edge solutions, and have an opportunity to continuously learn and grow. No matter where you are located, you will join a dedicated, creative, and diverse community that will help you discover your fullest potential.
Description
Are you interested in helping an innovative cyber security function to defend a large firm from cyber threats? Are you looking to apply your cyber security and threat analysis expertise?
Currently we are looking for a Senior / Lead Cyber Threat Researcher to make our team even stronger.
ABOUT THE PROJECT
You'll be working in the Global Cyber Threat Intelligence team; informing cyber defense teams, where you'll play an important role in protecting the firm from cyber-attacks and advanced threat actors.
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Responsibilities Proactively monitor and analyze the cyber threat landscape to assess risk and applicability to the firm Research, model and analyze and prioritize emerging adversarial tactics, techniques, and procedures (TTPs) and their likelihood and impact to the firm Consume and evaluate threat intel to understand the evolving threat landscape, adversarial tactics, techniques, and procedures (TTPs), and areas of concern/targeting that could potentially impact our environment Identify weaknesses, gaps and improvements within the security controls of the firm and provide support and guidance during mitigation and remediation efforts Engage with other functions to provide specialized knowledge and requirements to influence threat mitigation strategies Manage and consolidate cyber threat knowledge based on industry-level frameworks and provide curated adversarial cyber intel and threat briefings to stakeholders Provide IT security SME knowledge and support during applicable IT security incidents to enable effective mitigation and remediation efforts Track and manage metrics around the efficacy of the function Requirements Ideally 3-5 years combined of experience in cyber threat intelligence or threat research-oriented role Good understanding of Cybersecurity organization practices, operations risk management processes, principles, cyber defense models, emerging threats, and vulnerabilities Knowledge of global threats, threat actors and the tactics, techniques, and procedures (TTPs) used by cyber adversaries, particularly as they relate to the financial sector Knowledge of threat modeling frameworks, such as cyber kill chains or the MITRE ATT&CK™ framework and expertise in mapping threat actor TTPs against internal controls Strong verbal/written communication skills, with the ability to present reports to both technical and non-technical audiences Expertise in data management, data analysis and development of analysis models Ability to translate external and internal data collected by the cyber defense functions into relevant risk indicators and metrics to be ingested into adversarial threat modeling and analysis models Experience building relevant dashboards summarizing complex threat management data to senior management Experience with scripting and programming languages may be beneficial/preferable but not essential Certifications such as GSEC, GCTI, GREM, CISSP or OSCP are desirable but not essential We Offer Team & working conditions: Friendly team and enjoyable working environment Engineering community of industry's professionals Flexible schedule and opportunity to work remotely Relocation within our offices Corporate and social events Benefits package (health insurance, multisport, shopping vouchers) Stable income: Employment Contract or B2B Regular assessments and salary reviews Participation in the Employee Stock Purchase Plan Referral bonuses Career development: Innovative solutions delivery and engineering excellence Outstanding career roadmap Leadership development, career advising, soft skills and well-being programs Certification (GCP, Azure, AWS) Unlimited access to LinkedIn Learning, Get Abstract, O'Reilly, Cloud Guru Language classes on English and Polish for foreigners Please note that only selected candidates will be contacted Why EPAM