UpGuard

Threat intelligence Analyst


Pay$120000.00 / year
LocationChicago/Illinois
Employment typeFull-Time

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  • Job Description

      Req#: 484be690-5b06-4c2d-9722-5ae7aee348dd
      Employer Industry: Cybersecurity and Data Protection

      Why consider this job opportunity:
      - Generous compensation with a base salary of $120,000
      - Monthly lifestyle subsidy for financial, physical, and mental wellbeing
      - $1,500 annual learning & development allowance for career growth
      - Fully remote working environment with top-spec hardware provided
      - 18 weeks paid parental leave and generous annual leave/PTO allowances
      - Personal device security and online privacy protection subsidy

      What to Expect (Job Responsibilities):
      - Analyze incoming data feeds to assess the impact of data leaks on customers
      - Enhance proprietary threat intelligence feeds through research and integration of new findings
      - Develop new product and vulnerability detections by reverse-engineering applications
      - Conduct open-source intelligence (OSINT) research across various web layers to identify risks
      - Collaborate with customer success and support teams to explain capabilities and resolve issues

      What is Required (Qualifications):
      - Strong understanding of OSINT methodologies with a focus on the open, deep, and dark web
      - Solid grasp of software development processes for interpreting vulnerability disclosures
      - Excellent communication skills for cross-team collaboration
      - Self-starter attitude with the ability to independently drive tasks to completion
      - Proficiency in scripting languages such as Python

      How to Stand Out (Preferred Qualifications):
      - Demonstrated experience with OSINT-focused tools or projects
      - Background in security research, penetration testing, or software development
      - Ability to communicate technical insights to non-technical stakeholders

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  • About the company

      Third-party risk and attack surface management software. UpGuard is the best platform for securing your organization’s sensitive data. Our security ratings engine monitors millions of companies and billions of data points every day.