Research Analyst (AdTech)

AI overview

Drive research initiatives that enhance customer data quality and response to threats in the AdTech ecosystem through detailed analysis and collaboration with engineering teams.
  • Resolve false positives and false negatives by reviewing traffic flows and verifying whether flagged items are indeed legitimate threats 
  • Maintain a manual list of domains for review or blocking: identify domain mismatches and cases where publishers display or report an incorrect domain 
  • Review action logs and raw data: check for mentions of specific platforms or evidence of malicious scripts 
  • Monitor alerts in the Slack channel: evaluate alerts, spot suspicious activity (e.g., bot behavior, actions a real person wouldn’t take) 
  • Lead research initiatives for 1–3 customer accounts, delivering specialized insight reports into threats and data quality 
  • Identify top customer concerns and recurring issues, then feed them back to improve product systematically  
  • Serve as the Research/Detection team representative in business reviews and customer calls, presenting complex analysis clearly to non-technical audiences 
  • Collaborate with Customer Success Engineering to deliver new customer-facing features 
  • Spot impactful detection leads and help drive faster mitigation of emerging threats in products 
  • Develop stop-gap defenses for novel threats through analyses, models, algorithms, and dashboards 
  • Build complex queries and reports (sub-queries, temp tables, complex joins, variables) to analyze historical data 
  • Improve existing techniques and tooling to reduce time-to-detection and increase operational efficiency   
  • Document models, algorithms, and analyzes to ensure visibility, transparency, and auditability of work
  • Intermediate proficiency in HTML and CSS  
  • Experience with data analysis using SQL and Python
  • Basic level of database management skills (e.g., SQL, NoSQL databases)  
  • Familiarity with networking concepts (e.g., TCP/IP, DNS, VPNs)  
  • Ability to troubleshoot system and network issues efficiently   
  • Upper-Intermediate level of English
  • Availability to work Tuesday to Saturday, 11:00–20:00 European time

WOULD BE A PLUS 

  • Experience with Snowflake 
  • AdTech experience (ORTB, DSP, SSP)

PERSONAL PROFILE

  • Proactivity and attention to detail  
  • Willingness to communicate and push others to get feedback  
  • Ability to follow tasks through to completion, “get things done” attitude  
  • Being a driver 

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