Senior Cyber Investigator (Fully Remote)

TaskUs; United States; Remote; USD 120,000 - 190,000; Full time

Job summary

TaskUs is seeking a Senior Cyber Threat Intelligence professional to join a specialized investigations pod supporting a frontier AI research company. You will tackle high-severity escalations and analyze threat campaigns to prevent misuse of AI systems.

Responsibilities include handling ransomware, malware, data-exfiltration scenarios, evaluating dual-use risks, and recommending enforcement actions. Remote role based in the US with Texas residency preferred.

Qualifications

• 5+ years in cyber threat intelligence, incident response, digital investigations, or offensive security.
• Working proficiency in SQL and Python, with strong knowledge of MITRE ATT&CK and adversary tradecraft.

Responsibilities

• Tackle high-severity escalations including ransomware, malware, exploits, and large-scale data scraping.
• Conduct threat actor and campaign analysis, evaluating dual-use scenarios and providing enforcement recommendations.

Skills

SQL

Python

MITRE ATT&CK

adversary tradecraft

Job description

• This is a senior position within a specialized cyber investigations pod supporting a frontier AI research company.
• The focus is on preventing AI systems from being used by malicious actors to cause harm.

Responsibilities:

• Tackle high-severity escalations including ransomware, malware, exploits, and large-scale data scraping.
• Conduct threat actor and campaign analysis, evaluating dual-use scenarios and providing enforcement recommendations.

Requirements:

• 5+ years in cyber threat intelligence, incident response, digital investigations, or offensive security.
• Working proficiency in SQL and Python, with strong knowledge of MITRE ATT&CK and adversary tradecraft.

Work Setup:

• Remote position based in the US, with Texas residency preferred.
• May involve rotational escalation coverage, including occasional weekend or holiday support for critical incidents.

TaskUs

TaskUs is a provider of outsourced digital services and next-generation customer experience for fast-growing technology companies. With approximately 60,000 employees across 23 locations worldwide, the company maintains a People First culture focused on employee well-being and internal mobility.