Prague, Czechia
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We are seeking a Threat Analysis Engineer who will play a crucial role in identifying, analyzing, and mitigating emerging scams and cyber threats to safeguard our customers' digital assets. Your responsibilities will include researching and analyzing various types of scams and scamming techniques to contribute to the continuous evolution of our anti-scam detection strategy and innovation to establish leadership in the market. You will also focus on analyzing and reverse engineering various types of cyberthreats to understand their behavior, propagation methods and potential impact on our customers' systems to implement detection mechanisms, ensuring the highest level of protection efficacy for our customers. In the Threat Analysis team we are responsible to uphold our commitment to customer protection against threats delivered via various infection vectors, including PE and non-PE file formats (such as scripts, Office and PDF documents), as well as zero-day software vulnerabilities and exploits used to deliver malware. Detecting these types of threats is essential for maintaining overall protection efficacy across all our products and advancing our anti-scam detection strategy and innovation to remain a market leader. As part of the Threat Analysis team you will also handle threat hunting, analysis, classification and creation of detection patterns for multiple threats. Building the threat landscape while hunting is necessary to ensure the protection against new and evolving threats. We are responsible for understanding our protection mechanisms and capabilities, identify gaps and enhance our machine learning accuracy against threats. What you'll do: Conduct in-depth analysis of scam threats including phishing, social engineering and other fraudulent activities Analysis of malware samples to identify their functionalities and potential attack vectors Stay updated on the latest scam and malware trends, tactics and techniques used by scammers and threat actors to ensure proactive detection and response Threat hunting, analysis, classification and creation of detection patterns for multiple threats (such as scripts, Office and PDF documents), essential for maintaining the protection efficacy of our customers against the evolving online threats landscape Conducting research and analysis of ongoing scam campaigns and developing prototypes to enhance scam protection mechanisms Investigating software vulnerabilities, hunting for exploits leveraging those vulnerabilities and creating protection in Gen products Develop and maintain tools, scripts and automated processes to streamline analysis and detection workflows Monitor the correct function of our automatic processes, or find potential ways to improve them Write technical blog articles related to malware analysis, vulnerabilities, cybersecurity trends and best practices to educate and inform both technical and non-technical audiences
