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Remote Cybersecurity Research Analyst

📍 Anywhere 🏷️ Research & Development 💰 $80,500 / year

Remote Cybersecurity Research Analyst – See Patterns Others Miss, Move Security Forward

What new threat is on the horizon, and how do we stop it? As a Remote Cybersecurity Research Analyst, you’re the mind behind every insight, trend report, and alert that helps people stay a step ahead. Your research shines a light on what’s next—translating complex threats into practical actions for global teams. Here, you get to make a difference every day from wherever you do your best thinking.

Why Your Research Matters

  • Your discoveries will shape real-world defenses and guide decisions for thousands of users.
  • You’ll turn security blind spots into opportunities, helping teams anticipate and counter emerging threats.
  • Every insight you share helps organizations become more resilient, informed, and ready for what’s next.

How You’ll Shape the Security Conversation

  • Track, analyze, and document new threat actors, malware families, and attack techniques.
  • Present findings in a way that moves teams to action—helping engineers, leaders, and clients respond fast.
  • Dive into dark web chatter, vulnerability disclosures, and open-source feeds to surface what others miss.
  • Build tools, dashboards, or scripts to make threat intelligence accessible across the organization.
  • Keep learning and sharing—turning today’s research into tomorrow’s security standards.

What Your Day Could Look Like

  • Monitor threat feeds, news, and underground forums for the latest tactics and vulnerabilities.
  • Translate technical findings into clear, actionable recommendations.
  • Write reports, bulletins, and playbooks that arm teams with knowledge—not just data.
  • ⚙️ Automate analysis workflows and streamline how intelligence is shared with stakeholders.
  • Collaborate with IT, engineering, and business partners so research always leads to stronger defenses.
  • Experiment with new tools, frameworks, and data sources to sharpen your edge.

What Makes You a Standout

  • Curiosity drives everything you do—you love untangling problems and sharing what you find.
  • You simplify technical concepts—whether it’s on Slack, in a report, or during a quick call.
  • Colleagues rely on your insights to drive real action, not just awareness.
  • You see patterns and connections that help teams focus on what matters most.
  • You’re motivated by impact—knowing your research leads to better, safer decisions.

Skills & Experience That Raise the Bar

  • Experience analyzing threats, researching malware, or investigating cyber incidents.
  • Proficient in using threat intelligence tools, OSINT techniques, and scripting (Python, Bash, or PowerShell).
  • Strong reporting skills—translating technical research into language anyone can use.
  • Comfortable navigating remote collaboration platforms and digital research stacks.
  • Bonus: Experience with machine learning, big data analysis, or presenting at security conferences.

How Remote Work Helps You Excel

  • 100% remote—set your schedule for deep focus and creative thinking.
  • Work in sync with engineers, product leads, and security teams from anywhere in the world.
  • Digital dashboards, collaborative tools, and regular syncs keep everyone aligned.
  • Support and resources are always at your fingertips—so you can continue to grow and deliver.

Growth, Recognition & Real Outcomes

  • Your research will shape security policies, awareness campaigns, and product development.
  • Opportunities to publish, present, and mentor—growing your influence beyond day-to-day tasks.
  • Access to industry-leading training, conferences, and learning budgets.
  • Every report you publish, every alert you share, moves the field—and the team—forward.

Salary & Perks

  • Annual salary: $80,500 USD
  • 100% remote—work wherever you’re sharpest
  • Flexible schedule designed for deep work and real-life balance
  • Recognition, growth, and learning support in a culture that values curiosity and impact
  • Collaborative, supportive environment focused on outcomes that matter

Ready to Turn Insight Into Action?

If you thrive on making sense of cyber threats and want your research to shape real change, we want to hear your story. Join us and make your mark on the future of digital security—one discovery at a time.
Global Applicants Welcome: Candidates from the United States, Canada, United Kingdom, European Union, Australia, India and other eligible regions worldwide are encouraged to apply.

Frequently Asked Questions

This position offers a flexible work schedule. While there may be some expectations for availability during core business hours, the role is mainly remote and allows you to manage your time effectively to meet project deadlines.
This position uses various collaboration tools to facilitate communication and productivity. Tools like Slack, Microsoft Teams, and Zoom are frequently used for real-time discussions, while project management platforms like Jira or Trello help organize tasks and progress.
This role typically does not require on-call duties. However, there may be rare situations involving critical incidents where your expertise is needed outside regular working hours to support incident response efforts
This role offers several opportunities for career advancement. You can expand your skills through access to professional certifications and training, and depending on your career goals, there is potential for growth in senior research, incident response, or security leadership positions.
No, this position is remote, and travel is generally unnecessary. However, if desired, optional opportunities might arise to attend conferences, workshops, or training events.
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