Security Researcher: AI Threat Analytics & Detection

Darktrace; Town of Cambridge; Vor Ort; AUD 120.000 - 180.000; Vollzeit

Benefits dieser Stelle

23 days’ holiday plus public holidays

Birthday day off

Private medical insurance

Life insurance

Salary sacrifice pension

Enhanced family leave

Employee Assistance Program

Cycle to work

Zusammenfassung

Darktrace is a global leader in AI-driven cybersecurity, dedicated to helping organizations stay ahead of evolving threats. As a Security Researcher, you will investigate emerging cyber threats and attacker behaviours to understand real-world attack patterns and translate findings into improvements to our technology and threat detection approaches.

You will work with teams across the business, analyse data, develop research insights, and contribute to ongoing product development to strengthen

Qualifikationen

• Strong understanding of networking fundamentals and core security concepts.
• Familiarity with attacker techniques, TTPs across Network, Cloud, Endpoint and Email security.
• Interest in security challenges around AI systems and agentic AI.
• Excellent analytical and problem-solving abilities for complex problems.
• Clear ability to communicate technical findings to colleagues.
• Collaborative approach with the ability to work independently.

Aufgaben

• Investigate emerging threat actor techniques, TTPs across environments.
• Analyse security data to understand attacker behaviours and improve detection and response.
• Collaborate with development teams to share research findings for product improvements.
• Support development and testing of new detection approaches for malicious activity.
• Perform data analysis, scripting, and technical research to enhance products.
• Stay updated on cyber threat landscape and apply findings.

Kenntnisse

Networking fundamentals

Core security concepts

Threat actor techniques (TTPs)

Analytical problem solving

Communication of technical findings

Collaborative yet independent working

Tools

Python

Bash

PowerShell

MITRE ATT&CK

Jobbeschreibung

Darktrace is a global leader in AI-driven cybersecurity, dedicated to helping organizations stay ahead of evolving threats. As a Security Researcher, you will investigate emerging cyber threats and attacker behaviours to understand real-world attack patterns and translate findings into improvements to our technology and threat detection approaches.

You will work with teams across the business, analyse data, develop research insights, and contribute to ongoing product development to strengthen