Remote Threat Hunter Researcher: Forge Defenses with AI

Palo Alto Networks, Inc.; Austin (TX); On-site; USD 111,000 - 179,000; Full time

Job summary

Palo Alto Networks, Inc. is seeking a Threat Hunter (MTH) to join our remote team. You will work to stay one step ahead of adversaries by hunting threats across data sources, collaborating with customers to enhance protection, and analyzing new threats and tactics.

You will influence the industry with findings, work with global teams, and help expand our capabilities across Network, Endpoint, Cloud, IoT, and more. Strong English, self-starter, and security research background required.

Qualifications

• 3+ years of cybersecurity research with a proven track record in targeting sophisticated threats.
• Experience investigating targeted threats in endpoints and networks.
• Proficiency in Python and SQL is beneficial.
• Forensic analysis and incident response tools (IDA Pro, OllyDbg, Wireshark) to identify threats.
• Excellent written and oral communication skills in English.
• Self-starter who can work independently and adapt to changing priorities.

Responsibilities

• Help multinational organizations stay one step ahead of adversaries and cyber threats.
• Collaborate and guide our customers on the best ways to enhance their protection and readiness for future events.
• Improve Palo Alto Networks' solutions by identifying and analyzing new threats and tactics.
• Influence the industry by sharing knowledge and findings.
• Collaborate with multiple research and development groups.
• Contribute to making the world a safer and better place.

Skills

Threat hunting

Cybersecurity research

Python

SQL

English communication

Self-starter

Tools

IDA Pro

OllyDbg

Wireshark

Job description

Palo Alto Networks, Inc. is seeking a Threat Hunter (MTH) to join our remote team. You will work to stay one step ahead of adversaries by hunting threats across data sources, collaborating with customers to enhance protection, and analyzing new threats and tactics.

You will influence the industry with findings, work with global teams, and help expand our capabilities across Network, Endpoint, Cloud, IoT, and more. Strong English, self-starter, and security research background required.