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Cybersecurity Threat Researcher (Hybrid)

KnowBe4 - Washington, DC Metro Area

Posted Apr 8, 2026

Benefits

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Market context

U.S. role benchmark (BLS OEWS)
$116,543 U.S. median for this role
Projected growth (BLS Employment Projections)
+9.8% - Much faster than average

Matched to SOC 15-1252 - Software Engineering aggregate by role bucket.

Source: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, OEWS, May 2024 and Employment Projections, 2024-2034.

Role

Role function
Engineering From the posting source checked Jun 20, 2026
Seniority
Mid From the posting source checked Jun 20, 2026
Work mode
Hybrid From the posting source checked Jun 20, 2026
In-office days
2 days From the posting source checked Jun 20, 2026

Schedule

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Weekend work
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Company

Company stage
Public-company From the posting source checked Jun 20, 2026

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Assessment
Required From the posting source checked Jun 20, 2026
Deadline
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About this role

Cybersecurity Threat Researcher (Hybrid) Washington, DC Metro Area KnowBe4 empowers the modern workforce to make smarter security decisions every day. Trusted by more than 70,000 organizations worldwide, KnowBe4 is the pioneer of digital workforce security, securing both AI agents and humans. The KnowBe4 Platform provides attack simulation and training, collaboration security, and agent security powered by AIDA (Artificial Intelligence Defense Agents) and a proprietary Risk Score. The platform leverages 15-years of behavioral data to combat advanced threats including social engineering, prompt injection, and shadow AI. By securing humans and agents, KnowBe4 leads the industry in workforce trust and defense. The Cybersecurity Threat Researcher works in the KnowBe4 Threat Research Lab, and is responsible for deploying and configuring various security products and solutions such as endpoint, email, web and network protection. Responsibilities: - Analysing trends and patterns in large data-sets to establish threat trends across regions, industries and business segment sizes. - Have a passion for cyber security and thrive on solving difficult and complex problems. - Have a genuine interest in mitigating phishing attacks and be familiar with recent vulnerabilities in our space. - Investigate phishing emails and have an understanding of Malware Analysis (Configuration of isolated Malware Analysis VM, Identification of File Formats, Basic Static & Dynamic analysis) - Experience with Threat Actor Tools and techniques - Enjoy sharing their knowledge and working with team members and external stakeholders. - Ability to communicate threat knowledge in a customer facing environment - Assist and enable various departments within KnowBe4 with

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