Bitsight is a cyber risk management leader transforming how companies manage exposure, performance, and risk for themselves and their third parties. Companies rely on Bitsight to prioritize their cybersecurity investments, build greater trust within their ecosystem, and reduce their chances of financial loss.
Built on over a decade of technological innovation, its integrated solutions deliver value across enterprise security performance, digital supply chains, cyber insurance, and data analysis.

• We invented the cyber ratings industry in 2011
• Over 3000 customers trust Bitsight
• Over 750 teammates are dispersed throughout Boston, Raleigh, New York, Lisbon, Singapore, and remote

As a Threat Intelligence Analyst in the Threat Research team, you help companies be safer by ensuring our malware monitoring environments have up-to-date information, which in turn allows us to identify how threats affect the overall internet landscape.

We are looking for candidates who have a particular interest in cyber security, are naturally curious, have a strong ability to learn, and are keen team players. An engineering or technological academic background or relevant professional experience is required, as we expect the candidate to continuously learn by themselves once equipped with a base of knowledge aided with training supported by the company.

Key Responsibilities

• Analyze Open Source data in order to enrich and contextualize our automated processes.

• Ensure the malware telemetry triage investigations are handled and analyzed in a timely manner.

• Assist in keeping the malware telemetry triage process up to date by documenting and escalating improvement recommendations.

• Keep thorough documentation of every investigation.

• Be up to date with the latest trends in cybersecurity, with a particular focus on malware environments.

Skills and Requirements

• Academic background (BSc or MSc) in cybersecurity, computer science, or similar technological field; or relevant professional experience.

• Basic knowledge of malware environments.

• Basic understanding of network communication protocols.

• Basic understanding of DNS protocol.

• Basic knowledge and experience with REGEX.

• Strong sense of teamwork, in a multicultural environment.

• Ability to work independently, whilst providing updates about current investigations.

What we offer

• Great company - BitSight pioneered the market, and the Security Rating is becoming increasingly important worldwide as the standard;

• Good work environment and perks;

• Very knowledgeable and helpful team;

Diversity. Bitsight is proud to be an equal opportunity employer. This means we do not tolerate discrimination of any kind and are committed to providing equal employment opportunities regardless of your gender identity, race, nationality, religion, sexual orientation, status as a protected veteran, or status as an individual with a disability.

Culture. We put our people first. Bitsight offers best in class benefits. We devote the same energy to nurturing our company's inclusive culture as we apply to serving our customers' needs. Working at Bitsight will give you the opportunity to fulfill your professional goals and expand your skills.

Open-minded. If you got to this point, we hope you’re feeling excited about the job description you just read. Even if you don’t feel that you meet every single requirement, we still encourage you to apply. We’re eager to meet people that believe in Bitsight’s mission and can contribute to our team in a variety of ways.

Additional Information for United States of America Applicants:

Bitsight also provides reasonable accommodations to qualified individuals with disabilities or based on a sincerely held religious belief in accordance with applicable laws. If you need to inquire about a reasonable accommodation, or need assistance with completing the application process, please email [email protected]. This contact information is for accommodation requests only, and cannot be used to inquire about the status of applications.

Qualified applicants with criminal histories will be considered for employment consistent with applicable law.

This position may be considered a promotional opportunity pursuant to the Colorado Equal Pay for Equal Work Act.