Messaging Security Analyst I (Threat Protection) at Mimecast

What you will do:

• Proactively identify and dissect email-borne threats, including phishing, BEC, malware, and spam campaigns.
• Monitor email threat feeds, identify and respond to events.
• Maintain awareness of the current threat landscape and trends.
• Query and analyse large datasets to identify threat scope and indicators of compromise.
• Collaborate with team members both in-office and remotely to investigate threats and improve detection efficacy.
• Participate in cross-functional projects with Product, Engineering, and Operations teams to improve Mimecast’s security posture.

What we are looking:

• Expertise in threat data classification
• Experience in a SOC or email detection/filtering engines.
• Knowledge of email threats and their TTPs, and strong curiosity about the infrastructure of phishing/malicious email campaigns.
• Understanding of email protocols (SMTP, IMAP, DKIM, SPF, DMARC).
• Excellent time management and ability to self-prioritize in a fast-paced environment.
• Able to collaborate effectively both in-office and remotely; strong written and verbal communication skills.
• Eagerness to learn, adapt, and share knowledge with others.