Junior Cybersecurity Threat Researcher
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Jr. Cybersecurity Threat Researcher at KnowBe4, the global leader in Human Risk Management, focusing on identifying and analyzing emerging cyber threats including AI-powered attacks and deepfakes. This role contributes to protecting over 70,000 organizations worldwide by providing continuous risk intelligence.
Job Description
KnowBe4 is the global leader in Human Risk Management, trusted by over 70,000 organizations worldwide to secure their employees and AI agents for over 15 years. We're pioneering a new era of security. AI-powered since 2016. And market-leading since day one.
Our HRM+ combines continuous risk intelligence, advanced technical defenses, and personalized training to help organizations build strong security cultures. We help organizations understand, measure, and reduce human risk across their entire workforce, defending against, deepfakes, and emerging AI-powered threats.
We believe that protecting organizations from cyberthreats and creating a positive environmental impact go hand in hand. True resilience is collective, it requires us to protect our people, our data, and our planet.
To learn more about our team and office culture in England (UK), visit the following links.
Careers Page: https://www.knowbe4.com/careers/locations/york
Glassdoor: https://www.glassdoor.com/Location/KnowBe4-York-Location-EI_IE969384.0,7_IL.8,12_IC3297365.htm
LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/company/knowbe4/life/uk/
The Jr. Cybersecurity Threat Researcher works in the KnowBe4 Threat Research Lab, and is responsible for deploying and configuring various security products and solutions such as endpoint, email, web and network protection.
Responsibilities:
- Assisting in deploying and maintaining cybersecurity products in lab settings.
- Supporting inventory management of licenses and updates.
- Collaborating with team members on cybersecurity projects.
- Reviewing, understanding and reverse engineering attacks and technologies.
- Proactively interact and communicate with internal and external stakeholders to drive tactical and strategic direction.
- Assisting and empowering Sales, Marketing, Product and Engineering with the latest cyber threats and your expertise.
Requirements:
- BS in Computer Science, Cybersecurity, or related field.
- Internship experience or up to 1 year of experience in cybersecurity preferred.
- Basic understanding of IOCs and threat analysis.
- Familiarity with scripting for task automation.
- Detail oriented individual that enjoys the challenge of a fast-paced environment.
- Well versed with IOCs, reverse engineering and threat campaign tracking
- Experience in malicious URL and phishing email analysis
- Python enabled for scripting automations for handling huge volumes of threat artifacts like files, emails, URLs
Our Fantastic Benefits
Note: An applicant assessment and background check may be part of your hiring procedure.
Individuals seeking employment at KnowBe4 are considered without prejudice to race, color, religion, national origin, age, sex, marital status, ancestry, physical or mental disability, veteran status, gender identity, sexual orientation or any other characteristic protected under applicable federal, state, or local law. If you require reasonable accommodation in completing this application, interviewing, completing any pre-employment testing, or otherwise participating in the employee selection process, please visit www.knowbe4.com/careers/request-accommodation.
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