Description:

Red Canary is a cyber security company focused on protecting organizations from cyber threats.
The Senior Cloud Security Researcher will be part of the Red Canary Intelligence Team, conducting in-depth analysis to prioritize detection and response efforts.
Responsibilities include investigating raw telemetry, analyzing suspicious threats, and conducting open-source research related to identity-based threat actors and cloud-targeted TTPs across services like AWS, GCP, and Azure.
The role requires strong collaboration and communication skills, as well as experience in open-source threat research.
Key tasks involve developing intelligence on emerging threats, producing actionable intelligence reports, defining new threat clusters, and identifying opportunities to enhance detection and response capabilities.
The researcher will engage with internal teams, external partners, and the infosec community to communicate trends and threat actor TTPs through blogs and presentations.
Staying updated on emerging threats and supporting customers in understanding their threat models is essential.
The role is adaptable to the skills of the individual who joins the team.

Requirements:

Candidates should have experience or a strong interest in researching cloud and SaaS providers, including AWS, GCP, Azure, Office 365, and Google Workspaces.
Proficiency in analytical problem-solving and familiarity with query languages and data platforms like SQL, Splunk, and Elasticsearch is required.
Strong analytical skills are necessary, including the ability to synthesize complex information.
Experience in open-source threat research is essential, including knowledge of social media, blog posts, and malware sandboxes.
Candidates should understand cyber threat intelligence concepts, including attribution and group naming, and be familiar with attack behaviors and MITRE ATT&CK®.
Experience tracking adversaries and differentiating characteristics of threat groups is required.
Outstanding written and verbal communication skills are necessary to convey technical concepts clearly.
Experience in Intelligence, Security Operations Center (SOC), Digital Forensics and Incident Response (DFIR), or similar roles is preferred.
Curiosity and adaptability to tackle new challenges in a fast-paced environment are essential.

Red Canary offers a 100% paid plan option for medical, dental, and vision for employees and their dependents, with no waiting period.
Access to mental health services, an Employee Assistance Program, and programs to promote healthy habits are provided.
All new hires are eligible for fertility benefits from their first day.
Flexible Time Off is available, allowing employees to take time for vacation, sick leave, bereavement, jury duty, and holidays.
Paid Parental Leave is offered at full base pay for bonding and caring for a new child.
A variety of pre-tax plans, including FSA, HRA, and HSA, are available with employer funding to help offset out-of-pocket healthcare expenses.
The company supports a flexible work environment, with 60% of the workforce working remotely from almost anywhere in the US.