R&D Engineer | Threat Intelligence

Our Threat Intelligence team is dedicated to providing accurate and timely information on potential threats to our products. Our team of skilled professionals from various fields, including Data Science, Malware Research, Development, and Privacy, are focused on achieving a common goal by utilizing feeds, heuristics, algorithms, and machine learning.

Main Responsibilities

• Rapidly design and develop Proof of Concepts (POCs) to address complex problems across a wide range of domains and technologies;
• Experiment with and implement innovative solutions, from system-level programming to cutting-edge platforms, by researching and creating POCs for further development by other teams;
• Work flexibly with various programming languages and tools, depending on the project's needs;
• Collaborate with stakeholders to define requirements, document POCs, and present results effectively;
• Stay updated on emerging technologies and apply new knowledge to solve unique challenges
  
  
  
  
  

Core Requirements

• Technical Expertise: Strong experience with low-level programming (e.g., C/C++) and the ability to learn and apply new languages or technologies (e.g., Python, Java, Rust, etc.) on demand;
• Versatility: Comfortable working across a broad range of domains, whether system-level, application-level, or emerging tech like blockchain (as an example);
• Problem-Solving: Proven ability to analyze challenges and deliver fast, effective, and innovative solutions;
• Adaptability: Eager to learn new tools, frameworks, and concepts quickly, eager to work outside familiar domains;
• Collaboration: Strong communication skills for documenting and presenting POCs to technical and non-technical teams;
• Experience: Bachelor’s/Master’s in Computer Science or related field, or equivalent hands-on experience with a demonstrated track record of successful POCs
  
  
  
  
  

Salary Range

• Monthly gross salary from 3200-7000 EUR/Month.
  
  
  
  
  

About Us
Nord Security is a global leader in internet privacy and security solutions and Lithuania’s second tech unicorn. Established in 2012, Nord Security now has more than 1400 employees and serves millions of users worldwide. Our team has a global mission to shape a more secure and peaceful online future for people everywhere. With that in mind, we built several advanced cybersecurity solutions: NordVPN, NordLayer, NordLocker, NordPass, NordProtect, NordStellar, and Saily.
NordVPN is the world’s most advanced VPN service provider, used by millions of internet users worldwide. NordVPN provides double VPN encryption and Onion Over VPN and guarantees privacy with zero tracking. One of the key features of the product is Threat Protection, which blocks malicious websites, malware, trackers, and ads. NordVPN is very user friendly, offers one of the best prices on the market, and has over 5,000 servers in 59 countries worldwide.

And we’re always looking to expand our team of:

• Future shapers
• Restless achievers
• Self-movers
• Honest communicators
• Team players
  
  
  
  
  

What We Offer

• Access to Nord Security products. We build solutions used by millions of users worldwide, and you’ll get to experience our products firsthand;
• Professional growth. Internal and external events, online training, conferences, books - everything you need to reach full potential;
• Health benefits. Private health insurance, online and on-site workouts, consultations to feel and be your best;
• Mental wellbeing. Access to mental health tools like Calm, Headspace, and Mindletic. Options for therapy to keep your emotional wellbeing in check;
• Team spirit. Team buildings and parties with games, shows, tastings, food coupons, gifts, and it’s on us;
• More free time. Stay with us and additional vacation days will be added to your calendar;
• Additional paid leave. Additional days are covered by us in cases of illness or special occasions;
• Flexibility. Flexible working time arrangement
  
  
  
  
  

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