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Lead Cybersecurity Threat Intelligence Analyst

80100 Nairobi, Nairobi KES280000 Annually WhatJobs

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Our client is actively seeking a seasoned Lead Cybersecurity Threat Intelligence Analyst to join their fully remote security operations team. This pivotal role demands a strategic thinker with extensive experience in identifying, analyzing, and mitigating cyber threats. You will be responsible for developing and executing comprehensive threat intelligence strategies, monitoring global threat landscapes, and providing actionable insights to protect organizational assets. Your duties will include gathering intelligence from various sources, correlating data, and producing timely reports and alerts on emerging threats, vulnerabilities, and adversary tactics, techniques, and procedures (TTPs). The ideal candidate possesses a deep understanding of cyberattack methodologies, malware analysis, digital forensics, and incident response. Proficiency in threat intelligence platforms (TIPs), SIEM tools, and data analysis techniques is crucial. You will play a key role in mentoring junior analysts, defining intelligence requirements, and enhancing the organization's overall security posture. This is a fully remote position, requiring excellent communication and collaboration skills to work effectively with distributed teams. You should be adept at translating complex technical information into clear, concise recommendations for technical and executive audiences. A proactive approach to threat hunting and a passion for staying ahead of sophisticated cyber adversaries are essential. This is an exceptional opportunity to contribute to critical security initiatives and safeguard a leading organization in a dynamic threat environment. A proven ability to lead security intelligence efforts and develop strategic frameworks is paramount. Your expertise will directly influence defensive strategies and incident response planning, making a tangible impact on the organization's resilience.
Location: Mombasa, Mombasa, KE
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Lead Cybersecurity Threat Intelligence Analyst

80100 Nairobi, Nairobi KES680000 Annually WhatJobs

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Our client is seeking a highly skilled and experienced Lead Cybersecurity Threat Intelligence Analyst to join their dynamic, fully remote security operations team. This role is pivotal in safeguarding our client's digital assets against evolving cyber threats. You will be responsible for leading the collection, analysis, and dissemination of threat intelligence to proactively identify and mitigate risks. This position offers the flexibility to work remotely, allowing you to contribute to global security initiatives from anywhere in Kenya. Your primary focus will be on developing and refining threat intelligence methodologies, identifying emerging threats, and providing actionable insights to internal stakeholders, including incident response, security operations, and executive leadership.

Key responsibilities include managing and mentoring a team of threat intelligence analysts, overseeing the operationalization of intelligence feeds, and developing advanced analytical techniques. You will conduct in-depth research on threat actors, their TTPs (Tactics, Techniques, and Procedures), and motivations. Building and maintaining relationships with external threat intelligence partners and communities will also be a critical part of your role. The ideal candidate will have extensive experience in cybersecurity, with a specialization in threat intelligence, intelligence analysis, or reverse engineering. A deep understanding of geopolitical factors influencing cyber threats, malware analysis, network security, and various attack vectors is essential. Experience with SIEM tools, SOAR platforms, and threat intelligence platforms (TIPs) is highly desirable. You should possess excellent analytical, communication, and leadership skills, with the ability to present complex findings clearly and concisely. A relevant Bachelor's or Master's degree in Cybersecurity, Computer Science, or a related field, or equivalent demonstrable experience, is required. This is a significant opportunity to make a substantial impact on an organization's security posture in a remote-first environment. The role requires a proactive and curious mindset, dedication to staying ahead of cyber adversaries, and a passion for building robust security intelligence capabilities. While the role is remote, the focus is on supporting the operational needs associated with Mombasa, Mombasa, KE .
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