Cyber Security Researcher

7 hours ago


Herzliya, Tel Aviv, Israel Cognyte Full time ₪120,000 - ₪180,000 per year

Today's world is crime-riddled. Criminals are everywhere, invisible, virtual, and sophisticated. Traditional ways to prevent and investigate crime and terror are no longer enough… 

Technology is changing incredibly fast. The criminals know it, and they are taking advantage. We know it too.  

For nearly 30 years, the incredible minds at Cognyte around the world have worked closely together and put their expertise to work, to keep up with constantly evolving technological and criminal trends and help make the world a safer place with leading investigative analytics software solutions. 

We are defined by our dedication to doing good and this translates to business success, meaningful work friendships, a can-do attitude, and deep curiosity.

As a Cognyter you will:

  • Be part of a dynamic cybersecurity research team, driving innovation and working on cutting-edge solutions to counter evolving cyber threats.
  • Initiate new research directions and create advanced analytics.
  • Leverage big data technologies to analyze information and identify complex patterns indicative of malicious activity.
  • Impact the roadmap and design of the product.
  • Interact with all group stakeholders (Product, Architecture, Data science and developers).

For that mission you'll need:

  • 5+ years of experience in cybersecurity research.
  • Knowledge and deep understanding of networking protocols (e.g., HTTPS, SSL, DNS, SMB, RPC, Kerberos, NTLM).
  • Deep understanding of contemporary threats landscape and attack vectors - familiarity with MITRE ATT&CK.
  • Strong proficiency in Python programming.
  • Hands-on experience in threat hunting, including network forensics and log analysis using tools like Zeek and Windows Event Log.
  • Experience with data analysis tools and frameworks (such as SQL, Pandas, Spark).
  • In-depth knowledge of Windows and Linux Internals – an advantage.
  • Experience in malware analysis and disassemblers/debuggers (such as - Windbg, IDA, x64dbg) - an advantage.


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