Associate Threat Analyst

3 Months ago • All levels

Job Summary

Job Description

Barracuda is seeking a passionate Associate Threat Analyst to join their core team specializing in stopping malicious traffic and content. The role involves analyzing attack patterns and data trends, identifying drift and anomalies, and conducting root cause analysis for missed attacks. You will report findings to the ML team with impact assessments, evaluate feature importance and model effectiveness, and build reports, queries, and dashboards for insights. This position is ideal for freshers with a BTECH/BE in AI/ML, a minimum of 70% aggregate in academics, and immediate joining capability from 2024/2025 pass-out batches.

Must have:

Analyze attack patterns and data trends
Conduct root cause analysis
Report findings to ML team
Evaluate feature importance
Build reports and dashboards
Knowledge in Python, Scala, SQL, Databricks, Spark
Hands-on ML model development
Strong analytical skills
Strong communication skills
Adaptability skills

Good to have:

Understanding of email security (spam/phishing)

Perks:

Opportunity to voice opinions and make an impact
Internal mobility and cross-training opportunities
Equity in the form of non-qualifying options

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Job Details

Req ID: 26-088

Come Join Our Passionate Team! At Barracuda, we make the world a safer place. We believe every business deserves access to cloud-enabled, enterprise-grade security solutions that are easy to buy, deploy, and use. We protect email, networks, data and applications with innovative solutions that grow and adapt with our customers’ journey. More than 200,000 organizations worldwide trust Barracuda to protect them — in ways they may not even know they are at risk — so they can focus on taking their business to the next level.

We know a diverse workforce adds to our collective value and strength as an organization. Barracuda Networks is proud to be an employer that complies with all applicable national, state and local laws pertaining to nondiscrimination and equal opportunity regardless of race, gender, religion, sex, sexual orientation, national origin, or disability.

Envision yourself at Barracuda

We at Barracuda are at the forefront of protecting our customers from email-borne threats and data leaks. As an Analyst you will be having an opportunity to work with a core team of Threat Analysts who are specialized in stopping malicious traffic and content from reaching our customers.

What you’ll be working on:

Analyze attack patterns and data trends, identifying drift and anomalies.
Conduct root cause analysis and develop hypotheses for missed attacks.
Report findings to the ML team with impact assessments.
Evaluate feature importance and model effectiveness.
Build reports, queries, and dashboards for insights.

Eligibility Criteria:

Freshers from BTECH/BE in AI/ML only (No CSE/IT)
Minimum with 70% aggregate in 10th, 12th & BTECH/BE
Immediate Joiners from 2024/2025 pass-out batches.

What you bring to the role:

Knowledge in Python, Scala, SQL, Databricks, and Spark.
Hands-on experience in ML model development (MLLib, TensorFlow, PyTorch, Scikit).
Understanding of email security (spam/phishing) is a plus.
Strong analytical, communication, and adaptability skills.
Willingness to work in a fast-paced, shift-based environment.

What you’ll get from us:

A team where you can voice your opinion, make an impact, and where you and your experience are valued. Internal mobility – there are opportunities for cross training and the ability to attain your next career step within Barracuda. In addition, you will receive equity, in the form of non-qualifying options.

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