Linux Threat Researcher focusing on implementing behavior-based detection and threat research. Join Sophos in defending against Linux-targeted cyber threats.
Responsibilities
Implementing context-aware & behavior-based detection to provide multiple layers of protection from attacks targeting Linux infrastructure
Mapping protection & detection of attack behaviors to MITRE ATT&CK framework
Linux kernel exploit research and detection
Threat hunting, data mining, and using other methods of research to discover new threats to Linux and opportunities to improve protection
Working with product teams to adapt protection technology to the rapidly evolving threat landscape
Reverse engineering and debugging malware, understanding the complete end-to-end kill chain, from attack vector to persistent payload
Publish research articles and whitepapers on the corporate blog
Requirements
Deep knowledge of Linux operating system, internals and APIs
Experience in computer security and/or threat research
Dynamic and static malware analysis experience
Programming experience
Threat hunting
Data mining
Reverse engineering skills
Knowledge of exploitation techniques
Knowledge of offensive tools and techniques
Benefits
Sophos operates a remote-first working model, making remote work the primary option for most employees. However, some roles may necessitate a hybrid approach.
Our people – we innovate and create, all of which are accompanied by a great sense of fun and team spirit
Employee-led diversity and inclusion networks that build community and provide education and advocacy
Annual charity and fundraising initiatives and volunteer days for employees to support local communities
Global employee sustainability initiatives to reduce our environmental footprint
Global fitness and trivia competitions to keep our bodies and minds sharp
Global wellbeing days for employees to relax and recharge
Monthly wellbeing webinars and training to support employee health and wellbeing
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