Anthropic

Technology

Senior/StaffSecurityEngineer,ThreatIntelligence

$155–210k ~AI est. Zürich, Zürich, Switzerland
Market Sentiment
HIGH DEMAND

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The Brief

“Senior/Staff Security Engineer, Threat Intelligence at Anthropic. Skills: Threat intelligence, Threat hunting, Detection engineering. Research threat actors. Track threat actors”

Industry & Context.

Technology
Problems you'll solve

Root cause analysis

What They're Looking For.

Must Have

Hands-on experience in cyber threat intelligence, Threat hunting experience, Intrusion analysis experience, Deep knowledge of threat actors, Production-quality Python, Built automation and data pipelines, Malware analysis experience, Infrastructure analysis experience, Log analysis experience, Experience authoring detection logic, Write clearly and concisely

Nice to Have

Existing network in threat intelligence community, Experience sharing intelligence, Defending cloud-native environments, Defending research-heavy environments, Prior work in threat intelligence role, Experience applying LLMs to intelligence, Public research contributions, Conference talks, Open-source tooling contributions

What You'll Do.

Research threat actors

Report on threat actors

Operationalize indicators

Turn findings into detections

Perform technical analysis

Extract attribution signals

Translate intelligence into detections

Translate intelligence into hunts

Translate intelligence into incident context

Curate inbound intelligence

Triage inbound intelligence

Prioritize intelligence

Contribute to threat models

Contribute to risk assessments

Build external intelligence-sharing relationships

How You'll Work.

Team & Collaboration

Security Engineering stakeholders; Detection Engineering; Incident Response; Peer companies; ISACs; Government partners

Communication Scope

Intelligence products

Full Job Description

About Anthropic Anthropic’s mission is to create reliable, interpretable, and steerable AI systems. We want AI to be safe and beneficial for our users and for society as a whole. Our team is a quickly growing group of committed researchers, engineers, policy experts, and business leaders working together to build beneficial AI systems. About the Role Anthropic sits at the frontier of AI development, which makes us one of the most interesting targets in the world for nation-state and advanced criminal actors. The Threat Intelligence function within our Detection & Response team exists to make sure we see them coming. In this role, you'll be a hands-on practitioner responsible for producing the actionable intelligence that drives our detections, hunts, and defensive priorities. You'll track the adversaries most likely to target a frontier AI lab, build the tooling and pipelines that turn raw indicators into operational defenses, and work closely with detection engineers and incident responders to make sure intelligence actually changes outcomes. This is a builder's role on a small, high-leverage team — you'll have broad latitude to shape how threat intelligence is collected, analyzed, and operationalized at Anthropic. Responsibilities Research, track, and report on threat actors and campaigns targeting AI labs, cloud infrastructure, and the broader technology sector — producing timely, actionable intelligence for Security Engineering stakeholders Build and maintain tooling and automated pipelines to collect, enrich, correlate, and operationalize indicators of compromise into our detection and alerting stack Develop and execute intelligence-driven threat hunts across endpoint, cloud, identity, and SaaS telemetry, and turn findings into durable detections Perform technical analysis of malware, phishing infrastructure, and attacker tooling to extract indicators, TTPs, and attribution signals Partner with Detection Engineering and Incident Response to translate intelligen

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