Associate Threat Analyst Researcher and Consultant

IBM

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TL;DR · Associate Threat Analyst Researcher and Consultant

Associate Threat Analyst Researcher and Consultant 2027 joins the cybersecurity consulting team to support enterprise-scale threat intelligence operations. This role involves collecting, processing, and analyzing cyber threat intelligence to help organizations anticipate and respond to evolving threats. Day-to-day responsibilities include analyzing malware, dynamic analysis artifacts, attack patterns, and indicators of compromise in controlled environments while conducting investigations into adversary behaviors, emerging vulnerabilities, and campaign trends. The position requires proficiency with modern threat intelligence platforms, automation tools, scripting technologies like Python, Bash, PowerShell, Java, .NET, or Ruby, and AI-assisted security workflows. Candidates must possess skills in reverse engineering, digital forensics, memory analysis, and an understanding of operating system internals and networking protocols. This role solves the critical problem of improving organizational cyber resilience by providing actionable intelligence to support incident response teams and security analysts.

What you'll do

  • Analyze malware, dynamic analysis artifacts, attack patterns, and indicators of compromise in controlled environments.
  • Support threat intelligence investigations, threat hunting activities, and cyber threat assessments.
  • Research adversary behaviors, emerging vulnerabilities, campaigns, and threat trends affecting clients and industries.
  • Produce technical reports, threat briefings, and intelligence summaries for both technical and business audiences.
  • Utilize modern threat intelligence platforms, automation tools, scripting technologies, and AI-assisted security workflows.
  • Collect, process, and analyze cyber threat intelligence to support incident response teams and stakeholders.

What we're looking for

  • High School Diploma or GED required.
  • Bachelor's degree in a related technical field (preferred).
  • Working knowledge of scripting or programming languages such as Python, Bash, PowerShell, Java, .NET, or Ruby.
  • Understanding of Windows or Linux operating system internals and computer networking protocols.
  • Exposure to forensic analysis, memory analysis, malware analysis, or cyber investigative methodologies.
  • Familiarity with reverse engineering concepts and tools such as disassemblers or debuggers.
  • Experience in cybersecurity domains like Incident Response, Threat Hunting, or Cloud Security (preferred).
  • Exposure to AI tools, threat intelligence platforms, or security research methodologies (preferred).

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