Graduate Data Scientist - Cyber Analytics (Position located in Cheltenham, United Kingdom)

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The Cybersecurity Threat Analyst works in the KnowBe4 Threat Research Lab, and is responsible for creating solutions and models to detect threats in KnowBe4’s target markets and products.

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Responsibilities:

Analyzes threat data and implements technical solutions

Innovate and create extensions to detection paradigms in end to end fashion

Reviewing, understanding and reverse engineering phishing attacks and technologies.

Understanding and implementing broader attack vectors.

Developing detection algorithms (python, c#) and extracting identifying features of phishing emails.

Understanding human behaviour and communications, and how they can be exploited by attackers

Using machine learning to identify broader phishing trends and how to protect against them

Requirements:

Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Statistics, Mathematics, Data Science, Physics or a related quantitative field

Strong working knowledge of SQL for data extraction and manipulation

Demonstrated ability to write clean, efficient code. Proficiency in Python or C#

Familiarity with standard ML algorithms (e.g., linear/logistic regression, decision trees, random forests) and libraries like Scikit-Learn or TensorFlow/PyTorch

Demonstrable experience in being able to quickly learn and adapt to new areas of technology

Ability to think outside the box and/or think maliciously to deliver creative solutions.