Senior Threat Intelligence Lead - Research, Hunting & Analytics

sentinellabs; United States; Hybrid; USD 120,000 - 180,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Equity participation through RSUs and

Employee stock purchase plan

Competitive leave with gender-neutral

Medical and insurance coverage plus

Home office allowance, wellness, multi

Job summary

Sentinel Labs is seeking a Senior Threat Intelligence professional to lead advanced investigations into the evolving threat landscape, focusing on malware developments and adversary activity to keep defenses ahead of attackers. The role blends research, OSINT tradecraft, and analytical synthesis to inform executive decisions and shape detection capabilities.

You will triage OSINT signals, produce structured threat briefings for senior stakeholders, and collaborate with detection engineering to

Qualifications

• Experience in threat intelligence or threat hunting.
• Strong pattern recognition across large datasets.
• Proficiency in Python and SQL/NoSQL.
• Practical experience writing and validating YARA rules.
• Familiarity with MITRE ATT&CK, CISA KEV, EPSS, AMITT, and MISP.

Responsibilities

• Triage OSINT signals from public sources and forums, evaluating fidelity and impact.
• Transform raw telemetry into structured threat briefings and risk assessments for leaders.
• Maintain and expand an internal knowledge base and IOC collection for detection/response.
• Monitor shifts in adversary tactics, techniques, procedures, and target selection across forums.
• Map threat actor footprints by reviewing domain registrations and DNS data.
• Partner with detection engineering to translate OSINT into hunting logic.
• Build and automate scrapers, monitors, and visualization tools for external telemetry.

Skills

Threat intelligence

Analytical thinking

Python

SQL

NoSQL databases

Tools

Python tooling

SQL databases

YARA rules

Job description

Sentinel Labs is seeking a Senior Threat Intelligence professional to lead advanced investigations into the evolving threat landscape, focusing on malware developments and adversary activity to keep defenses ahead of attackers. The role blends research, OSINT tradecraft, and analytical synthesis to inform executive decisions and shape detection capabilities.

You will triage OSINT signals, produce structured threat briefings for senior stakeholders, and collaborate with detection engineering to