Manager, Threat Research (Malware Triage)

Location: Remote Portugal

Salary: €82,000–€93,000 annual

Company

hirify.global provides cyber risk management solutions covering enterprise security performance, digital supply chains, cyber insurance, and data analysis.

What you will do

• Set priorities for research and development of victim intelligence collection and analysis capabilities.
• Lead, mentor, and grow a team of malware researchers and analysts.
• Develop and deploy malware emulators, trackers, and crawlers for infection telemetry collection.
• Research complex C2 communication channels, including P2P, direct IP, and hybrid models, to maintain botnet visibility.
• Own victim intelligence data quality and drive continuous improvement.
• Partner with product, engineering, and data science teams to turn threat telemetry into scalable product capabilities.

Requirements

• Broad expertise in malware infrastructure and C2 methodologies.
• Experience developing detection rules and extracting IOCs from malware analysis.
• Experience managing and leading high-performing technical teams in research or security environments.
• Experience architecting complex workflows for malware analysis, telemetry collection, or large-scale data processing.
• Strong communication, analytical, and ambiguous-problem-solving skills.
• Proficiency in scripting languages such as Python or Go, plus a B.S. in Computer Science or equivalent experience.

Culture & Benefits

• Full-time employment with remote work from Portugal.
• Annual corporate bonus target of 15%.
• New hire stock plan with an annual target of €1,190.
• Daily meal allowance of €9.60.
• Inclusive culture and equal employment opportunities.