Novartis
Healthcare
DefensiveCyberSecurityResearcher
“Defensive Cyber Security Researcher at Novartis. Skills: Cyber Security Research, Threat Hunting, Malware Analysis, AI Security. Hunt for emerging threats. Dissect threats”
Industry & Context.
Root cause analysis
What They're Looking For.
Must Have
5+ years Incident Response, 5+ years malware investigations, Critical understanding cyber attacker kills chain, High familiarity Active Directory, High familiarity Entra ID, High familiarity Azure AD security, Solid understanding AI security risks, Proven ability work with SOC teams, Experience working with CTI teams, Good familiarity Red Teaming tools, Advanced programming skills scripting languages, Familiarity nation-state threat landscape
Nice to Have
Relevant Technical Security Certifications
What You'll Do.
Hunt for emerging threats
Extract indicators of compromise
Demonstrate adversary tactics
Analyze malicious activity
Participate in hunting missions
Eradicate threat actors
Provide analytic investigative support
Perform incident analysis
Enhance alert performance
Perform malware reverse
Perform memory forensics
Perform disk forensics
Produce technical reports
Review detection alerts
Recommend improvements
Identify potential threats
Identify suspicious activity
Identify anomalous activity
Research AI security risks
Assess AI security risks
Develop defensive guidance
Develop detection rules
Collaborate with CTI teams
Operationalize intelligence feeds
Enrich hunting missions
Contribute research outputs
How You'll Work.
Team & Collaboration
Security Operations Center; Cyber Threat Intelligence teams
Communication Scope
Oral communication; Written communication
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