Threat Research Analyst at HUMAN | New York, NY, United States | Rezi

Threat Research Analyst at HUMAN

Threat Research Analyst

HUMAN · New York, NY, United States

2 days ago

Threat Research Analyst

HUMAN · New York, NY, United States

2 days ago
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About the Role

The Detection team at HUMAN is dedicated to protecting the internet by disrupting the economics of cybercrime. On Threat Research, we identify bot traffic pretending to be humans viewing ads, understand how bad actors monetize invalid traffic, and launch mitigations to stop bots. We are looking for an Analyst who is curious, efficient, and possesses a relentless drive for improvement to manage the full-cycle of fraud fighting, from exploratory research to the development and launching of statistical detection techniques.

Responsibilities

  • Identify novel methodologies to detect invalid and bot traffic
  • Act with speed to deploy stop-gap mitigations for emerging threats
  • Deploy robust defenses based on statistical analysis of supply chain data, network & JS signals, and fraud actor behavior
  • Deliver new customer-facing features through collaboration with the Product and Engineering teams
  • Build complex queries and notebooks to analyze historical data, including the use of techniques such as: sub-queries, temp tables, complex joins, variables
  • Participate in week-long rotations with the primary responsibility of Triaging customer and internal inquiries about fraud efficacy by acting as the first line of analysis
  • Continuously identify opportunities for process and product improvement (e.g. internal tooling, mitigation processes, etc) that reduce the time needed to identify and threat
  • Rigorously document research, analyses, and threat mitigations to build visibility and auditability of work
  • Experiment with new methods of identifying threats and testing new tooling

Requirements

  • Good sense of ownership which drives you to find ways to do things better, faster, and leaner
  • Hold yourself accountable for the quality and accuracy of your work
  • Love puzzles and trying to think one step ahead of a fraudster
  • Look to find new and innovative ways to tackle complex problems through meticulous experimentation and application of emerging technologies
  • Open and transparent and work in tight collaboration with other team members on data projects and cross-departmentally
  • Communicative and go out of your way to support your team
  • Proficiency at writing performant SQL, bonus points for Snowflake, on TB to PB of data
  • Experience improving processes and implementing tooling to accelerate analysis

Skills

  • SQL
  • Snowflake
  • Python
  • AdTech

Location

  • NYC

Work Type

  • Flexible work options

Experience Level

  • Analyst

Benefits

  • Well-being and learning stipends
  • Flexible work options
  • Dedicated time off

About the Company

  • HUMAN was founded in a Brooklyn sci-fi bookstore with a hacker mindset and the lofty mission of making the internet safer by putting humans first.
  • Today, our Human Defense Platform safeguards enterprises from sophisticated bots, fraud, and account abuse, verifying the humanity of more than 20 trillion interactions per week for the world’s biggest brands and internet platforms.
  • HUMAN is growing fast, and there’s never been a more meaningful time to join us.
  • If you thrive on solving complex problems and want to help shape the future of cybersecurity, join us as we build a safer, more human internet.

Equal Opportunity

  • HUMAN is an equal opportunity workplace dedicated to protecting the internet's integrity for everyone.
  • We believe in putting people first, embracing diversity of thought from our global teams, and welcoming all individuals to share their unique experiences as we fight cybercrime together.
  • If you are an individual with a disability or special need that requires accommodation, please contact us directly.