Cyber Intelligence Analyst (Russian cyber crime)
Location: GB, , London
Employment type: Full-time
Industry: Computer & Network Security
Company profile: Digital Shadows is a cyber threat intelligence company that protects organisations from data loss and targeted cyber attack. By applying our award-winning blend of expertise and technology we enable organisations to exploit social, cloud and mobile technologies while keeping their security and reputations intact.For more information please contact careers[at]digitalshadows[dot]com (no recruiters please)
Description: Digital Shadows® runs a cyber-monitoring managed service that protects its clients’ digital footprints. We are an innovative, award-winning, high-growth, security technology start-up. Having founded in May 2011 we are on an exciting journey and are currently based in Canary Wharf, London as part of the vibrant Level39 tech cluster in One Canada Square. We work with many of the largest financial institutions in the world and are expanding into other sectors.We’ve developed a technology platform that monitors for our clients leaking business-critical information such as customer data, confidential documents, intellectual property or security information. The same platform also identifies cyber criminal groups and organisations that threaten our clients.We are seeking an exceptional individual with experience of Russian based cyber-crime to fill the position of Cyber Intelligence Analyst (Russian cyber-crime). This role will see the successful candidate acting as the subject matter expert on Russian cyber-crime for Digital Shadows, and using our industry leading monitoring capability to advise our clients on the latest developments within the online crime space.This opportunity will provide a great experience working in a small team, as well as an excellent exposure to the cyber security community. We work with cutting edge technology in large-scale data processing and we address unique security challenges.We believe that this would be a fantastic role with an opportunity to get involved in a wide variety of tasks. We have ambitious growth plans for 2014 and beyond and there is huge potential to develop with the role as the company grows, taking on more responsibility and building a great career.Scope and scale of the roleYou will be working as part of our operations team. The role will be varied and flexible and is expected to include the following primary activities:• Working with the live Digital Shadows system to alert our clients about risks to their security and reputation.• Researching, tracking and cataloguing cyber-crime groups, including tools, techniques, and procedures.• Advising our clients on the threat from cyber criminals, producing insightful, informative intelligence products to assist them with decision making.• Working with the development team, feeding back research results, tweaking the performance and configuration of the system.In all cases you will be working on something real that will make a meaningful difference to the company. Since we are an early-stage company, everyone gets involved in the day-to-day running of the company and you will likely be asked to help out with a range of other tasks from time to time including preparing pre-sales material and reports.You may be asked to work non-standard office hours depending on the level of support we need to provide for international clients so it would be useful if you are comfortable with this.
Requirements: The successful candidate will possess most or all of the following.• Knowledge and experience of the Russian cyber-crime threat landscape. In particular, an up to date knowledge of the cybercriminal sites, tools, tradecraft, crimeware and malware in use.• Experience of intelligence analysis, source evaluation, and investigations.• A natural fluency and aptitude toward social networks and social networking, particularly a knowledge and understanding of these in Russia and those related to online crime.• The ability to be flexible and cope with a dynamic and fast paced environment.• A willingness to learn, to be self-starting and to take initiative.• Friendly, open and comfortable working in a team.Desirable Skills• Fluent in both written and spoken Russian.• Cyber security qualifications and experience.ConfidentialitySome material will be commercially sensitive so there is a requirement to sign a confidentiality agreement and we may require you to go through a formal security vetting.
Benefits: Remuneration – negotiable based on experience.LocationYou will be based in the High Growth Space on the 42nd floor of One Canada Square, London (part of Level39): #URL_14cbf9f238dee7f3cdb4ada9dfb3c14327d853324a1dad74021d5ee819b62ed1##URL_7d65638631f2145f82045f47f8298d004d95d878300dfcfe193d97a6aa8ef67c##URL_eed1e60199beab11ee3137745a94f4e29dd7a926697cc56bfffdcf98359b705d#For more information, please contact careers[at]digitalshadows[dot]com (no recruiters please)
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