Senior Security Researcher at Cyble (W21)
$1.5M - $2.5M
Cyble - World’s First Intelligence-Driven, AI-Native Security Platform.
Bengaluru, KA, IN / Bengaluru, Karnataka, IN
Full-time
US citizen/visa only
3+ years
About Cyble

Cyble is a cyber intelligence company that empowers organizations with darkweb & cybercrime monitoring and mitigation services.

About the role

About Cyble:

Cyble is revolutionizing the landscape of cybersecurity intelligence. Founded in 2019, Cyble began as a visionary college project and has quickly transformed into a leading force in proactive cyber threat detection and mitigation, that is now globally significant, with people in 20 countries - Headquartered in Alpharetta, Georgia, and with offices in Australia, Malaysia, Singapore, Dubai, Saudi Arabia and India 

 Our mission is clear: to provide visibility, intelligence and cybersecurity protection using cutting-edge advanced technology, giving enterprises a powerful advantage. We democratize real-time intelligence about cyber threats and vulnerabilities, enabling organizations to take proactive measures and maintain robust cybersecurity. We strive to make the digital world a safer place for everyone. 

 At Cyble, artificial intelligence (AI) and innovation are central to all operations, with a commitment to continuous improvement and excellence in both products and business practices. Cyble values inclusivity, offering team members autonomy and flexibility to balance their professional and personal lives. Cyble fosters a culture where employees voices are heard, contributions are recognized, and everyone is encouraged to be part of something extraordinary. To learn more about Cyble, visit www.cyble.com.

About the Role:

As a Malware Researcher, you will play a pivotal role in analyzing and dissecting malicious software to uncover threat behaviors and support proactive defense efforts. This position requires deep expertise in reverse engineering, threat hunting, and malware analysis across both Windows and Linux platforms. You’ll leverage tools and techniques including OSINT, Python scripting, and the MITRE ATT&CK framework to investigate Advanced Persistent Threats (APTs), track emerging malware trends, and produce high-impact technical advisories and blogs.

What You'll Do at Cyble:

  • Analyze and reverse-engineer Windows and Linux malware samples.
  • Identify malicious code, behavior, and capabilities.
  • Document findings and create comprehensive reports on malware functionality.
  • Understand and analyze the current threat landscape.
  • Conduct proactive threat hunting using OSINT and other intelligence sources.
  • Identify and track APT groups and their activities.
  • Provide actionable intelligence to internal and external stakeholders.

What You’ll Need:

  • Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Cybersecurity, Information Technology, or a related field (or equivalent experience).
  • 3–6 years of strong experience in malware analysis and reverse engineering, including proficiency with advanced static and dynamic analysis tools (e.g., IDA Pro, Ghidra, OllyDbg).
  • Proficiency in Python scripting.
  • In-depth knowledge of the MITRE ATT&CK framework.
  • Experience with threat hunting and OSINT.
  • Familiarity with the current threat landscape and APT tracking.
  • Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills.
  • Strong written and verbal communication skills, with the ability to author technical content.
  • Forensics investigation skills are an added advantage.
Technology

Our SaaS-based enterprise platform collects intelligence data in real-time across open and closed sources. This enables you to map, monitor, and mitigate your digital risk footprint.

Through a combination of our industry-leading Machine Learning capabilities and our peerless Human Analytics, we deliver actionable threat intel well before your organization is at risk.

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