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Check Point Software Technologies

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Senior Security Researcher - Digital Forensics Expert

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  • Hunt and investigate targeted intrusions, long-dwell compromises, and espionage- driven activity across enterprise, cloud, identity, and network environments.
  • Perform advanced forensics across operating systems, cloud, memory, and network telemetry; correlate signals to determine the scope of compromise.
  • Build innovative tooling, research systems, and hunting/investigation workflows; identify capability gaps and propose automations to close them.
  • Produce clear reports, forensic timelines, threat-actor assessments, and actionable detection and remediation guidance.
  • Support internal security, threat intelligence, detection engineering, and investigation teams with expert forensic findings and technical analysis.
  • Partner with the Threat Intelligence team to resolve complex intrusions in customer networks.
  • Represent the organization through conference talks, workshops, and original research.
  • Extensive hands-on APT hunting, intrusion investigation, and digital forensics.
  • Deep understanding of APT tradecraft - stealth, persistence, credential abuse, defense evasion, living-off-the-land, custom tooling, supply-chain compromise, and command-and-control.
  • Broad forensic expertise across operating systems, cloud platforms, network and edge infrastructure, and memory, using industry-standard forensic and hunting tools.
  • Telemetry analysis across security platforms (EDR, SIEM, network, and identity systems) and the ability to build detection and hunting logic.
  • Strong development skills in Python (and ideally another language such as Go, C/C++, or PowerShell) to build tooling, automations, and analysis pipelines.
  • Strong communication for technical and executive audiences, including conference-grade presentations.
  • Represents the organization publicly, delivering talks, workshops, and research at top-tier cybersecurity and forensics conferences.

Nice to Have

  • Malware analysis and reverse engineering.
  • Experience with enterprise EDR/XDR and SIEM platforms.
  • Container, SaaS, and hybrid-cloud investigation experience.
  • Threat-intel collaboration; published research or prior conference talks.

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