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Title
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Description
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We are looking for a Cyber Intelligence Analyst to join our dynamic cybersecurity team. The Cyber Intelligence Analyst will play a critical role in identifying, analyzing, and mitigating cyber threats to protect our organization's digital infrastructure and sensitive information. This role requires a proactive individual who can effectively monitor, assess, and respond to cyber threats and vulnerabilities, ensuring the security and integrity of our systems and data.
The ideal candidate will possess strong analytical skills, technical expertise, and a deep understanding of cyber threat intelligence methodologies. You will be responsible for collecting and analyzing threat intelligence data from various sources, including open-source intelligence (OSINT), commercial threat intelligence feeds, and internal security tools. You will also collaborate closely with other cybersecurity professionals, IT teams, and stakeholders to develop and implement effective security strategies and response plans.
In this role, you will be expected to stay current with emerging cyber threats, attack vectors, and threat actor tactics, techniques, and procedures (TTPs). You will conduct detailed threat assessments, produce comprehensive intelligence reports, and provide actionable recommendations to enhance our organization's cybersecurity posture. Additionally, you will participate in incident response activities, assisting in the investigation and remediation of cybersecurity incidents.
The Cyber Intelligence Analyst will also contribute to the continuous improvement of our cybersecurity processes and procedures, identifying gaps and recommending enhancements to strengthen our defenses. You will be expected to communicate complex technical information clearly and effectively to both technical and non-technical audiences, ensuring that stakeholders understand the risks and implications of cyber threats.
To succeed in this role, you must have excellent problem-solving skills, attention to detail, and the ability to work independently as well as collaboratively within a team environment. You should be comfortable working in a fast-paced, dynamic environment and be able to prioritize tasks effectively to meet deadlines and respond to urgent security incidents.
We offer a supportive and collaborative work environment, opportunities for professional growth and development, and the chance to make a meaningful impact on our organization's cybersecurity efforts. If you are passionate about cybersecurity, have a strong analytical mindset, and are committed to protecting digital assets from cyber threats, we encourage you to apply for this exciting opportunity.
Responsibilities
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- Conduct detailed threat assessments and produce comprehensive intelligence reports.
- Collaborate with cybersecurity teams to develop and implement effective security strategies and response plans.
- Participate in incident response activities, assisting in the investigation and remediation of cybersecurity incidents.
- Stay current with emerging cyber threats, attack vectors, and threat actor tactics, techniques, and procedures (TTPs).
- Communicate complex technical information clearly to technical and non-technical stakeholders.
- Identify gaps in cybersecurity processes and recommend enhancements to strengthen defenses.
Requirements
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- Minimum of 3 years of experience in cybersecurity, threat intelligence, or related roles.
- Strong knowledge of cyber threat intelligence methodologies and frameworks.
- Experience with cybersecurity tools and technologies, including SIEM, IDS/IPS, and threat intelligence platforms.
- Excellent analytical, problem-solving, and critical-thinking skills.
- Strong communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to convey technical information clearly.
- Relevant cybersecurity certifications such as CISSP, CEH, GIAC, or similar are preferred.
Potential interview questions
Text copied to clipboard!- Can you describe your experience with cyber threat intelligence analysis?
- What tools and platforms have you used for threat intelligence gathering and analysis?
- How do you stay updated on emerging cyber threats and vulnerabilities?
- Can you provide an example of a cybersecurity incident you analyzed and how you responded?
- What methodologies do you use to assess and prioritize cyber threats?
