Senior Intelligence Analyst

ZeroFox

Remote Eligibility

On-site

Domain

Security Operations

State

Remote

City

Remote

Job Description

Posted on:

March 3, 2025

Primary NIST Speciality

Analyze

NIST Sub-speciality

Threat Analysis

Seniority

Experienced

Salary ($K)

Summary and company overview

Summary

At ZeroFox, we are seeking a Senior Intelligence Analyst for conducting a wide range of customer-facing investigations using open, closed, and internal sources, with a core focus on cybersecurity, threat actors, and malware analysis. The ideal candidate will have a background in computer science, experience investigating various types of cyber threats and abuse, exceptional analytical skills in trend analysis and pattern recognition, and a deep understanding of malware research and reverse engineering. Strong writing skills, discretion, collaboration, and creativity are essential.

Company Overview

ZeroFox is on a mission to make the internet safer for all. Innovation is at our core – we are relentless in the pursuit of finding new ways to disrupt external cyber threats on the surface, deep, and dark web. ZeroFox offers the only unified cybersecurity platform combining advanced AI analytics, digital risk and privacy protection, full-spectrum threat intelligence, and a robust portfolio of breach, incident, and takedown response capabilities to protect customers from growing threats across the external attack surface. It’s a great time to join us in the Fox Den – with fresh private equity funding, expanding investments in AI, a people-first culture, and centers of excellence around the world, we’re growing like never before. If you’re looking for a mission-oriented, customer-focused, collaborative team and ready to take the fight to the adversary, apply to join us in the Den today.

Responsibilities

Conducting customer-focused threat investigations with varying levels of complexity and competing deadlines.
Supporting ad hoc customer requests and engaging with customers throughout the investigation cycle, from scoping to final report delivery.
Identifying, tracking, and attributing cybercrime trends, including malware campaigns and threat actor activities.
Performing malware analysis to identify indicators of compromise (IOCs), attack vectors, and TTPs (tactics, techniques, and procedures).
Collaborating with internal teams to investigate malware infections, vulnerabilities, and exploitation techniques.
Providing expert analysis on malware variants, including static and dynamic analysis using tools such as IDA Pro, Ghidra, or other reverse engineering software.

Job Requirements

Required Qualifications

A minimum of 5 years’ experience in the field of cyber threat intelligence or threat research.
Knowledge of one or more scripting languages for automation and complex searches.
Creativity in leveraging OSINT techniques and methods.
Knowledge of operation security tradecraft.
The ability to determine the credibility, value, significance, and relevancy of information from different data sources to produce clear, concise, and timely analytic products.
Strong writing skills, the ability to think critically and qualify assessments, and solid communication skills.
Proven track record of managing and executing on short-term and long-term projects with minimal direction or oversight.

Preferred Qualifications

Experience in conducting risk and vulnerability assessments.
Use of data visualization tools/libraries and scrapping tools.
Experience in briefing decision-makers and senior leaders.

Additional commentary

Benefits

Total annual compensation range $72,000 - $90,000
Community-driven culture with employee events
Generous time off
Comprehensive health benefits & 401(k) plan with employer match
Respectful and nourishing work environment, where every opinion is heard and everyone is encouraged to be an active part of the organizational culture

Equal Opportunity, Diversity & Inclusion

We aim to build a team that represents a variety of backgrounds, perspectives, and skills. We embrace inclusion and ensure equal employment opportunity without discrimination or harassment based on race, color, religion, sex (including pregnancy, childbirth, or related medical conditions), sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, age, disability, national origin, marital or domestic partner status.