Threat Intelligence Researcher

Lead advanced cyber threat intelligence research including threat actor, malware family, and campaign tracking through detailed correlation and analysis.

Translate threat intelligence findings into actionable detection and hunting logic, collaborating closely with SOC and MDR teams to improve detection coverage and incident response.

Establish intelligence methodologies, analytical standards, and mentor peers while delivering intelligence that enhances Arctic Wolf’s security operations and customer protection.

3+ years of relevant experience in cyber threat intelligence research and adversary tracking.

Hands-on experience in malware analysis, host and network telemetry analysis, and applying threat intelligence to detection engineering, threat hunting, or incident response.

Strong knowledge of modern threat intelligence frameworks such as MITRE ATT&CK or Cyber Threat Intelligence lifecycle.

Background checks required; may require access to information protected under US export control laws and regulations.

Recognized as a technical authority within adversary ecosystems like ransomware, financially motivated crimeware, or nation-state operations.

Experienced in operationalizing threat intelligence into measurable defensive improvements and capable of working independently in ambiguous, evolving threat environments.

Proven ability to mentor peers and shape technical standards within research teams; strong analytical and communication skills.