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As Head of Threat Research at Netcraft, you will lead the team responsible for publishing research grounded in Netcraft's unique data sets, including global malicious URL and domain telemetry, and a takedown corpus spanning more than 20 years of phishing, malware, and brand impersonation attacks.

This is a newly created role within the expanding Product Strategy and Emerging Threats team. You will conduct hands-on research, lead a small team of threat analysts, own the publication pipeline, and help represent Netcraft through conferences, webinars, media engagements, and written publications.

This is a remote position based in the United States, with occasional travel for conferences, team meetings, and customer engagements.

• Set editorial direction and quality standards across whitepapers, customer reports, blog posts, and briefing materials
• Speak at industry conferences and webinars, including keynotes, panels, and expert commentary
• Present complex findings to security analysts, senior executives, board members, and government officials
• Serve as a media spokesperson on Netcraft's threat research, including interviews and commentary with media outlets

• Research phishing, malware, malicious JavaScript, and cybercrime campaigns using Netcraft's threat intelligence platforms
• Produce threat assessments ranging from short reactive write-ups on active campaigns to in-depth briefings on threat actors and emerging trends using internal telemetry and open-source intelligence
• Track how threat actors exploit current events, emerging technologies, and changes in the threat landscape
• Attribute infrastructure and campaigns to named threat actor groups and criminal ecosystems over time
• Review the team's research output for quality, accuracy, and technical depth prior to publication

• Mentor and develop a team of threat analysts
• Partner with engineering and operations teams to turn research findings into detection rules, IOC feeds, takedown signals, and platform improvements
• Support complex customer engagements by mapping threats to frameworks such as MITRE ATT&CK, the Diamond Model, and the Cyber Kill Chain, while briefing customers directly
• Brief product, marketing, and sales teams on research findings to support roadmap planning, positioning, and customer conversations

• Published research in threat intelligence or cybersecurity (blog posts, whitepapers, conference talks, etc.)
• Experience presenting original research to audiences ranging from technical analysts to C-suite executives
• Several years of threat intelligence experience, including experience leading or managing a team
• Strong editorial judgment with experience reviewing and improving research writing for clarity, quality, and accuracy
• Experience managing or contributing to a publication pipeline
• Deep understanding of phishing, malware, online fraud, social engineering, and threat actor TTPs
• Current working knowledge of web technologies, internet infrastructure, and data analysis

• Enjoy balancing hands-on research, team leadership, and public speaking
• Can communicate complex technical concepts clearly to both technical and non-technical audiences
• Prefer working with first-party intelligence and care about translating research into meaningful disruption, detection, and takedown outcomes

• 33 days vacation, including national holidays (which can be worked if preferred)
• Generous enhanced family leave and pay
• Enhanced sick pay increasing with length of service
• Equity Tracking Units allowing you to share in Netcraft's long-term success (eligibility criteria apply)
• Hybrid and flexible working options
• 401(k) Safe Harbor Plan with employer match
• Comprehensive private health coverage, including medical, dental, vision, and life insurance
• Meals, snacks, and drinks provided in the office
• Two paid Learning & Development days per year plus access to learning platforms such as Udemy and Coursera
• Two paid Volunteering Days per year to support community and charitable involvement
• Spot reward bonus scheme recognizing outstanding contributions
• Employee Referral Bonus scheme