This role is for one of Weekday's clients
Salary range: Rs ******* - Rs ******* (ie INR ***** LPA)
Min Experience: 4 years
Location: Bengaluru
JobType: full-time
About the role
Our client's Threat Research Lab is seeking a
Senior Cybersecurity Threat Researcher
to lead advanced threat analysis and support the deployment of cybersecurity solutions in a lab environment. This role demands a deep understanding of threat intelligence, email and URL analysis, and automation scripting for large-scale threat data processing.
You are an ideal match if you have hands-on experience in
researching on
phishing analysis/ email analysis/ email security, malware analysis and reverse engineering and URLs, scripting for automation, and configuring cybersecurity tools (email, web, endpoint, network) in a lab workplace
.
Requirements:
BE/B.Tech/MS with 4 to 7 years of experience.
Strong knowledge of IOCs, reverse engineering, and threat campaign tracking
Proven experience in researching & analyzing malicious
URLs and phishing emails (Must have)
Proficient in scripting for automating the analysis of large volumes of threat artifacts (files, emails, URLs)
Background in system design, implementation, and hardening




Expertise in distinguishing phishing, spam, and clean emails
Ability to identify trends in phishing campaigns and contribute to threat intelligence content (blogs/posts)
Experience in high-volume email classification with high accuracy
Skilled in static and dynamic analysis of URLs and files
Advanced capabilities in identifying
phishing/scam URLs
Experience with
YARA
rule creation for email grouping and clustering
Automation-focused, with scripting proficiency to support daily threat analysis
Collaborate with automation engineering teams, contributing insights from the threat landscape
Stay current with the latest security threats and technologies
Key Responsibilities:
Deploy, configure, and maintain cybersecurity solutions (endpoint, web, email, and network protection) within a lab environment
Monitor emerging threats and evolving security technologies
Recommend and implement configurations for optimal security product performance
Manage licensing and product updates
Coordinate efforts across functional teams and serve as lead on major projects
Define operational goals and lead execution

📌 Senior Threat Researcher (Bengaluru)
🏢 Weekday AI
📍 Bengaluru