Threat Research Analyst

4 weeks ago


Brisbane, Australia Arkose Labs Full time

Arkose Labs is the world leader in Account Security (G2, Gartner). We are trusted by the World's largest digital brands including Microsoft, PayPal, Snap, Adobe, Twitter, Sony, Chime, Roblox, and Minecraft. Our customers are happy customers and continue to expand at a rapid rate giving Arkose an industry leading 145% Net Retention Rate (you keep the accounts you sell to you so you can expand across more of their business).

Backed by Softbank, Microsoft, Wells Fargo and Paypal, Arkose Labs is in a strong financial position having recently raised $114M. You would be helping with our mission to create an online environment where all consumers are protected from malicious activity. The Arkose Platform combines real-time intelligence, rich analytics and adaptive step-up challenges to progressively diminish the profitability of attacks while adapting to evolving attack patterns. Arkose Labs offers the world's first and only $1 million credential stuffing warranty.

**Position Summary**

In this role you will be responsible for stopping attack traffic on customers' websites, defining and implementing complex attack response strategies, and automating large scale production systems. You will work closely with Security Analysts, Software Developers and Data Scientists to provide a holistic solution to bankrupt fraudsters and attackers. This team is focusing on being adaptive and agile working on Data development & management.

**Primary responsibilities**
- Work independently to analyse, detect and understand attackers across multiple customers
- Communicate analysis results to provide rich insights into the overall attack landscape
- Develop and coordinate strategies to combat known attackers
- Build tools and automated procedures to detect and prevent attackers.
- Produce reports about current attackers to key business stakeholders
- Liaise with Product to define requirements for future attack mitigation features.
- Provide recommendations to customers to improve security and attack responsiveness
- Investigate attacker discussion forums for novel attack vectors

**Must Have**
- A bachelor's degree (Or equivalent experience) in Mathematics, Computer Science, Engineering, or another related technical field.
- Proficiency in SQL, preferably around analysing big data datasets
- A proven analytical and problem-solving mindset; ability to translate ambiguous and complex information into actionable insights
- Strong communication and collaboration skills; able to distil complex ideas into straightforward actions
- Experience working with programming languages such as Python, Golang and JavaScript.
- Have excellent communication and presentation skills, able to articulate highly technical information in a concise manner

**Nice to Have**
- Technical understanding and investigative capabilities of HTTP protocol and web traffic
- Professional experience as a software developer
- Data Visualization experience
- An intuitive understanding of Game Theory principles

**Why Arkose Labs?**

The unique opportunity to join an early stage, high growth startup with pioneering technology built by an ambitious team who are passionate about their product and love coming to work every day.

The chance to work with some of the biggest names in the market such as Microsoft, Paypal, EA, Github, Twitch, Roblox, Twilio and Minecraft.

You will be a part of a diverse and high performing environment that values and recognizes your contributions and unique perspectives and experience: we value what you bring to the culture.

We hire the best and value integrity, excellence, respect, inclusion, and collaboration.

**We value**
- **People -** independent thinkers making data-driven decisions and taking project ownership
- **Teamwork -** building trust, respect, and integrity to openly communicate and constructively challenge one another
- **Customer Focus -** customer empathy and problem-solving obsession
- **Execution -** actions with precision, professionalism, and urgency
- **Security -** our lens for implementing processes, procedures, and programs

**Benefits**
- We focus on professional growth and development and offer continuing education.
- Flexible hardware options (e.g. Mac, Linux)
- Drinks and team activities every Friday from 2pm
- Flexible working hours and working from home days
- Excellent work/life balance

We are currently in a transition from a start-up to a scale-up business, are an equal opportunity employer and value diversity at our company.

Company events both on and off-site as well as volunteering initiatives

Arkose Labs is an Equal Opportunity Employer that makes employment decisions without regard to race, color, religious creed, national origin, ancestry, sex, pregnancy, sexual orientation, gender, gender identity, gender expression, age, mental or physical disability, medical condition, military or veteran status, citizenship, marital status, genetic information, or any other characteristic protected by applicable



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