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Remote Information Security Analyst - Threat Intelligence

20200 Kapsuser KES190000 Annually WhatJobs

Posted 20 days ago

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Our client is looking for a skilled Information Security Analyst specializing in Threat Intelligence to join their team in a fully remote capacity. This role is vital in protecting the organization's digital assets by identifying, analyzing, and responding to emerging cyber threats. You will be responsible for monitoring various threat intelligence sources, analyzing malware, and assessing vulnerabilities to proactively defend against attacks. Key responsibilities include researching and reporting on threat actors, their tactics, techniques, and procedures (TTPs), and providing actionable intelligence to security operations and incident response teams. The ideal candidate will possess a strong understanding of cybersecurity principles, threat landscape, and incident response methodologies. Experience with threat intelligence platforms, SIEM tools, and security analytics is highly desirable. You will contribute to the development and enhancement of the organization's security posture. Strong analytical, research, and communication skills are essential, with the ability to articulate complex security issues clearly and concisely. This role requires a proactive and detail-oriented individual who can work independently in a remote environment. You will stay updated on the latest security threats, vulnerabilities, and mitigation strategies. Contributing to security awareness training and developing security policies may also be part of your responsibilities. This is an exciting opportunity for a security professional to make a significant impact on the organization's cybersecurity resilience. You will work with a dedicated team focused on protecting sensitive data and systems. Continuous learning and adaptation to the ever-evolving threat landscape are critical. The ability to manage your time effectively and deliver high-quality analysis under pressure is paramount.
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Remote Information Security Analyst - Threat Intelligence

00232 Ngong KES95000 Annually WhatJobs

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Our client, a leading cybersecurity firm, is actively seeking a diligent and insightful Remote Information Security Analyst specializing in Threat Intelligence. This is a fully remote position, offering the flexibility to operate from your secure home office. You will be instrumental in identifying, analyzing, and mitigating emerging cyber threats to protect our client's digital assets and infrastructure. The ideal candidate possesses a strong understanding of threat landscapes, security vulnerabilities, and defensive strategies, coupled with excellent analytical and communication skills. This role requires an individual who can proactively monitor global threat activity and translate findings into actionable security recommendations. You will be part of a global team dedicated to maintaining a robust security posture.

Key Responsibilities:
  • Monitor, analyze, and disseminate timely and actionable threat intelligence related to cyber threats, vulnerabilities, and attack vectors.
  • Investigate security incidents and analyze malware to understand threat actor tactics, techniques, and procedures (TTPs).
  • Develop and maintain threat intelligence feeds and databases.
  • Collaborate with Security Operations Center (SOC) analysts to enhance threat detection and response capabilities.
  • Produce regular reports and briefings on the current threat landscape and emerging risks for stakeholders.
  • Conduct vulnerability assessments and penetration testing to identify security weaknesses.
  • Research and stay updated on the latest cybersecurity trends, tools, and technologies.
  • Develop and refine security policies, procedures, and best practices.
  • Participate in incident response activities and provide expert analysis during security events.
  • Contribute to the development of security awareness training materials for employees.
Qualifications:
  • Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Information Security, Cybersecurity, or a related field.
  • Minimum of 3 years of experience in information security, with a focus on threat intelligence, incident response, or security operations.
  • Strong understanding of cybersecurity principles, network protocols, and common attack vectors.
  • Experience with security tools such as SIEM (e.g., Splunk, QRadar), IDS/IPS, firewalls, and endpoint detection and response (EDR) solutions.
  • Knowledge of malware analysis techniques and tools is a plus.
  • Familiarity with scripting languages (e.g., Python, PowerShell) for automation is advantageous.
  • Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills, with the ability to think critically and make sound judgments under pressure.
  • Strong written and verbal communication skills, with the ability to articulate complex technical information clearly.
  • Ability to work independently, manage time effectively, and collaborate within a remote team environment.
  • Relevant security certifications such as CompTIA Security+, CEH, CISSP are highly desirable.
This is a vital remote role, providing you the flexibility to work from your preferred location while defending against cyber threats. While your work is remote, the security operations this role supports are critical to our infrastructure in the Ruiru, Kiambu, KE region. We are seeking vigilant and skilled cybersecurity professionals.
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