Junior Cyber Security Intel Engineer (Belfast)

Company Description

Anomali is headquartered in Silicon Valley and is the Leading AI-Powered Security Operations Platform that is modernizing security operations. At the center of it is an omnipresent, intelligent, and multilingual Anomali Copilot that automates important tasks and empowers your team to deliver the requisite risk insights to management and the board in seconds. The Anomali Copilot navigates a proprietary cloud-native security data lake that consolidates legacy attempts at visibility and provides first-in-market speed, scale, and performance while reducing the cost of security analytics. Anomali combines ETL, SIEM, XDR, SOAR, and the largest repository of global intelligence in one efficient platform. Protect and drive your business with better productivity and talent retention.

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Learn more at http://www.anomali.com.

Job Description

Anomali Threat Research (ATR) is the Cyber Threat Intelligence (CTI) team at Anomali. ATR is responsible for conducting OSINT research, in addition to intelligence engineering and data science objectives. We are seeking a passionate Intel Engineer to join ATR to assist in the collection and curation of open source intelligence and also help build automation to help our Threat Research team.

This role sits at the intersection of software development and threat research. You need to have knowledge/interest to learn nuances of threat intelligence and research to be able to identify bottlenecks/gaps and come up with engineering solutions. You will get a chance to work in a dynamic environment working closely with researchers, so you should have willingness to adapt and learn new things on the go to be successful in this role. You will also have the opportunity to do company sponsored security certifications relevant to threat intelligence and your specific area of work to help you advance in your career.

Responsibilities

• Developing engines to ingest OSINT intelligence into Threatstream platform
• Create custom scripts and tools for the ATR team
• Work with collection managers to help evaluate and score new and existing sources to ensure data quality and coverage
• Develop behavioral detections with the Anomali Query Language (AQL)
• Conducting data driven analysis of various intelligence types to produce succinct insights
  
  
  

Required Skills

• BSc/BEng in Computer Science, Engineering or equivalent experience, preferably with specialization in Cybersecurity
• Linux/Unix software development proficiency in any of the following languages: Python (preferred), Java, C++
  
  
  

Experience with Analyst tools such as Kali Linux, Metasploit, Maltego, and/or sandboxes

Knowledge and understanding of intelligence frameworks (MITRE, Kill chain, Intelligence Lifecycle, etc.)

• Experience with relational databases (SQLite, PostgreSQL)
• Source control experience (git)
• This poistion is not eligible for employment visa sponsorship. The successful candidate must not now, or in the future require visa sponsorship to work at our Belfast location
  
  
  

Desired Skills

• Basic understanding of Cloud / SaaS based infrastructure and virtualized environments e.g. AWS, VMWare, Docker
• Web development experience (any language or technology)
• Web scraping or automation experience preferably using Python
  
  
  

Benefits

Salary

• Competitive Salary
  
  
  

Medical

• Private Healthcare Plan
• Dental Plan
• Optical Plan
  
  
  

Work-Life Balance

• Paid Public Holidays
• Accrued Paid Time Off – 25 days
• Quarterly event with your Geographic Team
  
  
  

Equal Opportunities Monitoring

It is our policy to ensure that all eligible persons have equal opportunity for employment and advancement on the basis of their ability, qualifications and aptitude. We select those suitable for appointment solely on the basis of merit without regard to an individual's disability, race, religion, sex, age or sexual orientation. Monitoring is carried out to ensure that our equal opportunity policy is effectively implemented.

If you are interested in applying for employment with Anomali and need special assistance or accommodation to apply for a posted position, contact our Recruiting team at [email protected].