Who we are:
We are a leader in fraud prevention and AML compliance. Our platform uses device intelligence, behavior biometrics, machine learning, and AI to stop fraud before it happens. Today, over 300 banks, retailers, and fintechs worldwide use Sardine to stop identity fraud, payment fraud, account takeovers, and social engineering scams. We have raised $145M from world-class investors, including Andreessen Horowitz, Activant, Visa, Experian, FIS, and Google Ventures.
Our culture:
- We have hubs in the Bay Area, NYC, Austin, Toronto, and São Paulo. However, we maintain a remote-first work culture. #WorkFromAnywhere
- We hire talented, self-motivated individuals with extreme ownership and high growth orientation.
- We value performance and not hours worked. We believe you shouldn't have to miss your family dinner, your kid's school play, friends get-together, or doctor's appointments for the sake of adhering to an arbitrary work schedule.
Location:
- Remote - United States/Canada
- From Home / Beach / Mountain / Cafe / Anywhere!
- We are a remote-first company with a globally distributed team. You can find your productive zone and work from there.
About the role:
As a Threat Intelligence Professional, you will be the foundational owner of Sardine's threat intelligence capabilities. You will be responsible for proactively hunting for and analyzing emerging cyber and fraud tactics, techniques, and procedures (TTPs) being used in the wild, which will include finding and purchasing new technologies, malware, and tools being used by cyber criminals to provide Sardine with fraud PEN testing capabilities to help ensure the detection and mitigation of new technology threats. Your core mission is help build out a robust threat intelligence function within Sardine and provide actionable intelligence that directly informs the development and strengthening of our anti-fraud products and internal security posture within the product and engineering teams.
This is a critical, high-impact role that bridges the gap between external threat actors and internal product defense.
What you’ll be doing:
- Identify and monitor external threat groups targeting Sardine and our merchants for ATO or Payment Fraud.
- Investigate tools used by Fraudsters and cyber criminals for bot and payment fraud from the Dark Web and OSINT communities.
- Threat Intelligence Ownership: Own and manage the entire threat intelligence lifecycle, including planning, collection, processing, analysis, production, and dissemination of intelligence on cybercrime and financial fraud threats.
- Actionable Reporting: Develop clear, concise, and timely intelligence reports, briefings, and alerts tailored to various internal audiences, including product engineering, data science, and executive leadership.
- Tooling & Automation: Evaluate, implement, and maintain threat intelligence platforms (TIPs), OSINT tools, and automation scripts to improve the efficiency and coverage o