Manager Threat Research

Summary

The job is for a Manager of Threat Research at Red Canary. The role involves managing a team of threat researchers, researching attack techniques, and developing strategic priorities. The target salary range is $143,200 - $165,000 with bonus eligibility and equity depending on experience.

Requirements

• Experience leading experienced threat researchers or analysts, including remote workers
• Outstanding communication skills, both written and verbal, including the ability to communicate technical concepts in a clear, succinct fashion to subject matter and non-subject matter experts alike
• Experience analyzing various telemetry sources, including across endpoint, cloud, and SaaS applications
• Security expertise in at least one operating system or one cloud service provider (e.g. AWS, GCP, Azure) and Cloud architectures
• Familiarity with the tactical details of adversary behaviors and MITRE ATT&CK ®
• Software development experience, directly and/or as a manager
• Experience working in a Security Operations Center (SOC), Digital Forensics and Incident Response (DFIR) team, or other cybersecurity focused roles

Responsibilities

• Manage, mentor, and coach a team of Threat Researchers
• Develop goals and strategic priorities for the team with support from the Senior Director of Intelligence Operations
• Help to ensure overall team engagement, morale, and career growth
• Suggest new methods, processes, and products that the team could adapt to help us achieve our mission and improve our workflows
• Research and analyze attack techniques related to Windows, macOS, Linux, Cloud, and/or SaaS service providers
• Analyze emerging endpoint and cloud attack techniques, their impact on customers, and data sources to detect adversary tradecraft
• Document and present your and the team’s research findings and deliverables in an easy to understand, actionable manner both internally and externally
• Actively engage with internal and external consumers, including customers and the public infosec community

Benefits

• 100% Paid Premiums: Red Canary offers a 100% paid plan option for medical, dental and vision for you and your dependents. No waiting period
• Health & Wellness - Access to mental health services, Employee Assistance Program and additional programs to incentivize healthy habits
• Fertility Benefits: All new hires are eligible for benefits as of their first day
• Flexible Time Off: Take the time you need to recharge including vacation, sick, bereavement, jury duty, and holidays
• Paid Parental Leave- Full base pay to bond/care for your new child
• Pre-Tax Plans - Red Canary offers a variety of plans to fit you and your dependent specific needs including FSA, HRA and HSA, with employer funding to offset out of pocket health care expenses
• Flexible Work Environment- With 60% remote workforce, Canaries can work virtually from almost anywhere in the US