Threat Intelligence Engineer

Build the future of the AI Data Cloud. Join the Snowflake team.

Snowflake has developed a world class cloud data platform that is effective, affordable and accessible to all data users.  You will be responsible for helping to enhance Snowflake’s Threat Intelligence Program and extending the reach and impact of Threat Intelligence here at Snowflake.  The ideal candidate will assist stakeholders in making informed, knowledgeable and data driven decisions based on actionable threat intelligence. You will be responsible for monitoring APTs, criminal organizations, ransomware groups and other threat actors targeting cloud-native environments such as Snowflake.  You will collaborate with cross functional teams of industry leading experts to include security architects, software developers, cloud security engineers, detection and response engineers, security analysts and other information security professionals to secure Snowflake’s products and corporate operating environment.

WHAT YOU WILL DO:

• Help influence and expand the Threat Intelligence program at Snowflake

• Operationalize threat intelligence and help prioritize security initiatives in partnership with the relevant security teams and stakeholders

• Identify, profile and track threat actors targeting Snowflake and Snowflake’s users, partners and customers

• Process and analyze threat intelligence data in order to deliver relevant, actionable findings and be able to clearly articulate their impact to leadership and other stakeholders

• Monitor alerts and notifications of threat events affecting Snowflake

• Produce intelligence reports and assessments based on external events and internal stakeholder requirements

WHAT YOU WILL NEED TO SUCCEED:

• Strong background in adversary intelligence, supply-chain intelligence, domain intelligence, identity intelligence, and operationalizing threat informed defense

• Strong understanding of today’s threat actor ecosystem, to include the deep and dark web markets, forums and related platforms that enable and sustain contemporary threat actors 

• Strong understanding and experience with enterprise security systems and controls

• Possess a risk based approach to cyber security and a clear understanding of how to apply threat intelligence to reduce overall organizational risk 

• Significant experience researching threat actor’s TTPs, ideology, preferred targets, etc and mapping these risks to a global organization

• Experience with OSINT tools, data sources and investigative methodologies

• Excellent communication and analytical skills with a strong attention to detail

• In-depth understanding of threat hunting and threat detection methodologies

• Ability to automate repetitive manual tasks 

WHY YOU SHOULD WORK WITH US:

• Leverage the the full power of the Snowflake technology to analyze vast troves of data and conduct investigations at scale

• Join a high impact team of security experts to scale security at one of the fastest-growing software companies ever.

• We are laser focused on doing security better, and do not tolerate the status quo.

• We are a great team that combines a diverse set of backgrounds and skills.

ABOUT THE THREAT INTELLIGENCE AND DETECTION TEAM:

The Threat Intelligence Team at Snowflake operates with a vision of proactively detecting threats based on risk and  data driven decisions. Our mission is to proactively detect threat actors through threat intelligence and build detection capabilities to identify threats at early stages before they could impact the business.

The application window is expected to be open until April 26, 2025. This opportunity will remain posted based on business needs, which may be before or after the specified date.

Every Snowflake employee is expected to follow the company’s confidentiality and security standards for handling sensitive data. Snowflake employees must abide by the company’s data security plan as an essential part of their duties. It is every employee's duty to keep customer information secure and confidential.

Snowflake is growing fast, and we’re scaling our team to help enable and accelerate our growth. We are looking for people who share our values, challenge ordinary thinking, and push the pace of innovation while building a future for themselves and Snowflake.

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For jobs located in the United States, please visit the job posting on the Snowflake Careers Site for salary and benefits information: careers.snowflake.com