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$144,300–$216,500/yr
US

  • Proactively hunt for advanced threats and dissect complex fraud vectors using hypothesis-driven threat hunting operations.
  • Apply and enrich the FT3 taxonomy to standardize threat intelligence across kill chain phases and API endpoints.
  • Collaborate cross-functionally to integrate threat intelligence, build agentic simulation workflows, and eliminate product vulnerabilities.

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$202,900–$304,300/yr
US

  • Lead a team of threat intelligence analysts, fraud researchers, and detection engineers to proactively identify and mitigate threats.
  • Set the research agenda across threat actor tracking, fraud investigations, and merchant ecosystem defense.
  • Collaborate with key partners like Risk, Trust & Safety, and Security Engineering to translate research into platform protections.

Stripe is a financial infrastructure platform for businesses that enables millions of companies to accept payments and grow revenue. With a mission to increase the GDP of the internet, Stripe fosters a culture of passion, grit, and integrity, and employs a large, global team.

US Unlimited PTO

  • Own the research-to-production pipeline, turning research artifacts into production-ready detection rules, feeds, or platform APIs.
  • Build and maintain threat intelligence platform components across multiple services, including distribution servers, sandbox orchestration, and rules engines.
  • Drive STIX 2.1 adoption as a unified output schema and TAXII 2.1 as a distribution standard, defining schemas that hold up downstream.

SecurityScorecard is the global leader in cybersecurity ratings, continuously rating over 12 million companies across 64 countries. Headquartered in New York City, the company has been recognized as a Best Workplace by Inc Magazine and a Best Place to Work in NYC, with a culture that values innovation and employee engagement.

Mexico

  • Monitor transactions and customer accounts to identify and investigate suspicious or fraudulent activity.
  • Utilize fraud detection tools and SQL to analyze large datasets for patterns and anomalies.
  • Develop and implement fraud prevention strategies and stay updated on emerging threats.

Sezzle is a fintech company revolutionizing shopping with interest-free installment plans to financially empower the next generation. They are building an innovative, dynamic team passionate about creating a unique shopping journey.

Global

  • Take full ownership of fraud detection and prevention for one of Eneba's products.
  • Analyze large datasets using SQL to identify fraud patterns and design countermeasures.
  • Collaborate with cross-functional teams to improve fraud and verification systems.

Eneba builds an open, safe and sustainable marketplace for gamers. We support close to 20 million active users and are growing fast with a culture of trust and innovation.

Europe

  • Monitor threats and investigate suspicious activities using logs and detection systems.
  • Analyze attack patterns and build detailed threat scenarios from collected data.
  • Improve detection and blocking mechanisms for automated attacks and malicious behaviors.

Sigma Software is a technology company that provides advanced cybersecurity solutions and application protection services. The remote team is collaborative, experienced, and operates within European time zones.

$173,000–$259,600/yr
US

  • Design, prototype, and deploy technical controls to close high-impact abuse vectors.
  • Translate empirical attacker evidence into precise technical requirements and control specifications.
  • Collaborate with cross-functional teams to run experiments and build regression testing suites.

Stripe is a financial infrastructure platform for businesses, enabling millions of companies to accept payments and grow revenue. It is a large company with a mission-driven culture focused on increasing the GDP of the internet.

US 3w PTO 17w maternity 17w paternity

  • Hunt through first-party data and telemetry to identify and expose new malicious cyber activity and campaigns.
  • Cluster, track, attribute, and disrupt malicious cyber threats with advanced tradecraft.
  • Develop and integrate new intelligence sources, tools, and systems to produce a comprehensive threat picture.

GreyNoise Intelligence is a mission driven security startup focused on helping organizations understand and mitigate risks from Internet scanning and exploitation. It is a high-growth Series-A startup with a remote-first culture emphasizing transparency, honesty, and continuous learning.

$157,250–$182,750/yr
US

  • Lead the Fraud Intelligence team analyzing large-scale data to detect and prevent fraud.
  • Manage and mentor junior analysts, develop monitoring dashboards, and collaborate with cross-functional teams.
  • Own fraud savings metrics and AI agent performance, driving continuous improvement.

Extend is revolutionizing the post-purchase experience for retailers with AI-driven solutions. The company partners with over 1,000 merchants and is backed by prominent investors, offering a collaborative and supportive environment.

$170,000–$240,000/yr
US Unlimited PTO

  • Design, build, and maintain static and dynamic file analysis pipelines processing artifacts at scale.
  • Operate and extend threat indicator enrichment systems for real-time file metadata extraction.
  • Build and maintain threat graph intelligence systems modeling relationships between indicators and actors.

Censys provides real-time Internet intelligence and threat insights to global governments and over 50% of the Fortune 500. They are a growing, research-driven company focused on building comprehensive maps of the internet with a collaborative culture.

US

  • Build and scale a world-class insider threat program, including detection logic and automation.
  • Collaborate with cross-functional teams including HR, Legal, and Engineering to investigate and mitigate insider risks.
  • Participate in on-call rotation and proactively hunt for threats across corporate and production environments.

Maleda Tech is a technology consulting firm specializing in security and threat detection. They operate as a fast-paced team supporting major organizations, with a focus on building and scaling insider threat programs.

$95,370–$132,000/yr
US

  • Lead and develop a team of Fraud Analysts, setting investigation standards and performance expectations.
  • Establish fraud classification and labeling infrastructure and build investigation playbooks.
  • Own fraud intelligence reporting and partner with cross-functional teams on detection controls.

Engine is the all-in-one travel and spend management platform trusted by 38K+ businesses and 1.8M+ travelers. They are recognized as one of Fast Company's Best Workplaces for Innovators and Built In's Best Places to Work, with a culture of exponential growth and high-caliber colleagues.

$107,070–$107,070/yr
Global Unlimited PTO

  • Analyze fraud risk trends across programs using enrollment, payment, and survey data.
  • Design and maintain fraud-risk indicators and collaborate with data engineering and product teams.
  • Translate findings into clear recommendations for stakeholders and support fraud investigations.

GiveDirectly delivers cash transfers directly to people living in poverty across 15 countries. The organization is one of Time100's Most Influential Companies of 2026, with a candid, analytical, and non-hierarchical culture.

Global Unlimited PTO

  • Execute operational risk and fraud review workflows across financial products, including identity verification and account risk handling.
  • Perform manual investigations into suspicious behavior, application fraud, and account misuse.
  • Monitor fraud, KYC, and operational dashboards to identify trends and emerging threats.

Super.com is a fintech company that helps maximize lives by offering financial products and travel services. It is a fast-paced, high-growth tech company that values career progression and employee well-being.

US Unlimited PTO

  • Define and implement DoorDash’s strategy in new areas and be responsible for delivering direct business impact.
  • Analyze fraud vectors across DoorDash's platform to better identify bad actors and improve the experience of good users.
  • Influence and engage across the company by partnering with product, engineering, and analytics teams to establish goals and build strategic programs.

DoorDash is a technology and logistics company that enables door-to-door delivery and aims to become a platform for any goods. The company is growing rapidly, offering team members opportunities to share unique perspectives, solve new challenges, and own their careers.

$220,000–$260,000/yr
US Unlimited PTO

  • Own fraud detection models end-to-end, from data acquisition to production and monitoring.
  • Research new fraud vectors and develop products for identity verification and financial risk.
  • Write production code and present analyses to drive product, risk, and sales decisions.

SentiLink provides innovative identity and risk solutions, empowering institutions and individuals to transact with confidence. We are a rapidly growing fintech startup backed by world-class investors, with offices across the US and India.

US

  • Design and implement scalable detection logic to identify insider threats and data exfiltration across corporate and production environments.
  • Conduct proactive threat hunting and incident response, collaborating with HR, Legal, and engineering teams during complex investigations.
  • Develop automation and detection models using Python and SQL to strengthen security response capabilities and reduce risk exposure.

The company is a technology organization specializing in security and threat detection. They operate in a fast-paced, collaborative environment with a focus on insider threat prevention and response.

UK 24w maternity 12w paternity

  • Partner with the Business Unit Lead to identify gaps in decisioning performance and implement solutions.
  • Build production machine learning models to identify fraud in collaboration with other data scientists.
  • Communicate complex ideas to a variety of audiences, from Customer Success to Sales.

Signifyd helps merchants confidently grow their businesses by building trusted relationships with customers. Their advanced technology creates frictionless shopping experiences, and they are trusted by thousands of merchants across over 100 countries.

India

  • Prototype, evaluate, and deploy machine learning models for fraud detection with ongoing monitoring.
  • Design experiments to balance customer experience and fraud loss reduction.
  • Build anomaly detection systems to surface novel fraud vectors before scaling.

Moniepoint is Africa’s fastest-growing fintech, processing billions of Naira monthly with over 10 million accounts. They prioritize employee well-being and foster an inclusive culture.

$160,000–$220,000/yr
US

  • Synthesize data from a wide range of internal and external sources to develop a comprehensive picture of threats affecting cloud, AI, and developers.
  • Analyze and track state-backed and financially motivated attackers targeting cloud ecosystems.
  • Communicate novel findings and in-depth analyses of cyber threat activity to multiple audiences and in multiple formats.

Wiz enables teams to secure cloud and AI applications by connecting code, cloud, and runtime into a single shared context. It is one of the fastest-growing startups, trusted by over 65% of the Fortune 100, with a culture that values world-class talent.

$77,700–$132,300/yr
US

  • Support development and optimization of fraud strategies across RealPage's payments ecosystem including onboarding and monitoring.
  • Use SQL to independently query data, identify fraud patterns, and evaluate strategy performance and false positives.
  • Collaborate with product, engineering, and operations teams to implement fraud controls and communicate findings to leadership.

RealPage is a leading provider of property management software and payment solutions. It employs thousands and fosters a data-driven, collaborative culture.