Cyber Threat Investigator

2 days ago


Melbourne, Victoria, Australia Rapid7 Full time
About Rapid7

Rapid7 is a cybersecurity company that empowers organizations to defend against cyber threats.

Job Description:

We are seeking a highly skilled Cyber Threat Investigator to join our team. As a key member of our Threat Hunting team, you will be responsible for conducting proactive, hypothesis-driven threat hunts across all Managed Detection and Response (MDR) customers to identify emerging cyber threats and malicious activity on networks and systems.

The ideal candidate will have a strong background in digital forensics, threat intelligence, and incident response. They will work proactively to uncover malicious activity that may have been missed by traditional security measures, and develop strategies to mitigate current and future threats.

Key Responsibilities:
  • Conduct ongoing hypothesis-based threat hunts utilizing new Tactics, Techniques, and Procedures (TTPs) and Indicators of Compromise/Attack (IOCs/IOAs)
  • Serve as a core component of the Rapid7 Emergent Threat Response (ETR) team to provide expertise and conduct hunts based on classified emerging threats across MDR customers
  • Conduct targeted hunts during major incidents based on past attacker activity and Incident Manager direction
  • Help document and improve hunting processes, tools, and capabilities
  • Develop new Velociraptor hunt packages based on research and findings
Requirements:
  • 2+ years in a Digital Forensics and Incident Response (DFIR) role, primarily focused on endpoint forensics
  • Broad knowledge of threat actor groups and their TTPs
  • Experience with SIEM platforms and querying/analyzing large data sets
  • Ability to work with minimal oversight and prioritize efficiently
  • Strong analytical and research skills
Estimated Salary: $120,000 - $180,000 per yearAbout You:

You will have the opportunity to work directly with the minds behind Rapid7's industry-leading open-source Digital Forensics and Incident Response tool, Velociraptor, crafting new hunt packages and contributing directly back to the cybersecurity community.



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