Cloudflare · 2 hours ago
Senior Threat Researcher, East Asia
Denver, CO
Full-time
Onsite
Senior Level, Lead/Staff
10+ years expCloudflare is a company dedicated to building a better Internet by offering protection and acceleration for web applications. They are seeking a Senior Threat Intelligence Analyst specializing in East Asian cyber threats to monitor and analyze cyber threat activity and methodologies, contributing to the safety of their network and clients.
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Responsibilities
Monitor cyber threat activity, trends, and methodologies across multiple platforms, supporting both client requests and proactive internal research
Serve an integral role in the discovery and analysis of East Asian cyber threat adversaries, their Tactics, Techniques, and Procedures (TTPs)
Apply knowledge of transnational issues and geopolitical developments to understand adversary actions and anticipate their next moves
Obtain key threat intelligence information, synthesizing both technical and non-technical datasets to derive unique insights and author timely reporting related to adversary activity
Propose subject matter for proactive reporting on threat actor TTPs and trends, as well as leading the corresponding reporting efforts
Support priority intelligence requirements, ensuring Cloudforce One focuses resources and efforts on clients' most relevant and crucial intelligence needs
Collaborate with engineering teams to ensure relevant data and analytics are incorporated in internal platforms to improve and/or automate intelligence analysis workflows
Qualification
Required
Deep understanding of the cyber threat landscape and the intelligence lifecycle
Expert knowledge of state-sponsored APT groups in East Asia
Proven expertise in tracking and clustering multiple threat groups using techniques such as the Cyber Kill Chain or Diamond Model of Intrusion Analysis
Experience with open source intelligence gathering tools and techniques
Experience tracking and analyzing cyber campaigns utilizing structured analytical techniques involving numerous sources of threat intelligence and varied forms of threat data
Understanding of the latest security trends as they relate to East Asian cyber threat adversary operations and motivating factors
Exceptional analytical and critical thinking skills
Experience in network and/or host-based intrusion analysis
Proficiency in one of the following: Packet, and/or Metadata analysis
Knowledge of networking protocols (e.g., TCP/IP) and datasets relevant to intrusion and network infrastructure analysis
Experience using a comprehensive data analysis platform, with ability to recognize patterns and transform data into useful information
Advanced communication (written and verbal) and presentation skills, both internally to CXO level and externally to clients
Working/in-depth knowledge of technical reporting and editing
Ability to synthesize technical information and document it, in both a technical and non-technical manner, through written, graphical and verbal representation
One of the following: BA/BS or equivalent in Computer Science, Computer Engineering, Information Security, Computer Security, Information Systems, Intelligence, or related discipline, OR Military training and experience in Cyber Intelligence, General Intelligence Studies, Security Studies, or related discipline
At least 10 years experience in one or more of the following: Intrusion analysis, Cyber threat hunting, Cyber threat intelligence, Incident response, Network defense, Endpoint forensics, Malware analysis
Excellent teamwork and interpersonal skills with ability to collaborate with a globally distributed team
Willing and eager to share knowledge and mentor colleagues on intrusion analysis and threat intelligence best practices
Preferred
MA/MS or equivalent in Computer Science, Computer Engineering, Information Security, Computer Security, Information Systems, Intelligence, or related discipline
Malware analysis and reverse engineering skills
Foreign language proficiency in one of the commonly spoken languages of East Asia
Prior intelligence community background
Familiarity with detection capabilities and their practical application in tracking malicious activity
Working knowledge of SQL and devising SQL queries
Benefits
Medical/Rx Insurance
Dental Insurance
Vision Insurance
Flexible Spending Accounts
Commuter Spending Accounts
Fertility & Family Forming Benefits
On-demand mental health support and Employee Assistance Program
Global Travel Medical Insurance
Short and Long Term Disability Insurance
Life & Accident Insurance
401(k) Retirement Savings Plan
Employee Stock Participation Plan
Flexible paid time off covering vacation and sick leave
Leave programs, including parental, pregnancy health, medical, and bereavement leave
Company
Cloudflare
Cloudflare is a web performance and security company that provides online services to protect and accelerate websites online.
1001-5000 employees
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Funding
Current Stage
Public CompanyTotal Funding
$2.08BKey Investors
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2025-06-13Post Ipo Debt· $1.75B
2019-09-12IPO
2019-03-12Series E· $150M
Leadership Team
Matthew Prince
CEO & Co-Founder
Lee Holloway
Co-Founder & Lead Engineer
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