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Remote Senior Cybersecurity Threat Analyst
Posted 20 days ago
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Our client is seeking a highly skilled and experienced Senior Cybersecurity Threat Analyst to join their fully remote security operations center (SOC). This critical role involves proactively identifying, analyzing, and responding to cyber threats across the organization's digital landscape. You will be at the forefront of threat intelligence, utilizing advanced tools and techniques to detect sophisticated attacks, understand adversary tactics, techniques, and procedures (TTPs), and develop effective mitigation strategies. This position requires a deep understanding of network security, endpoint security, cloud security, and common attack vectors. You will be responsible for threat hunting, incident response coordination, and providing expert analysis to the security team. The ability to interpret logs from various security devices (SIEM, IDS/IPS, EDR) and correlate events to uncover malicious activity is paramount. This is a remote-first role, offering the flexibility to work from your preferred location while contributing to the security posture of a leading organization, potentially supporting operations relevant to **Mombasa, Mombasa, KE**. Strong analytical and problem-solving skills, coupled with excellent written and verbal communication, are essential for articulating complex technical findings to both technical and non-technical stakeholders. We are looking for a self-motivated individual who can work autonomously, manage their time effectively, and stay ahead of the evolving threat landscape. A commitment to continuous learning and professional development in the cybersecurity domain is highly valued. Join our client's dedicated remote security team and play a pivotal role in safeguarding critical assets and sensitive data.
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Responsibilities:
- Conduct advanced threat hunting and intelligence gathering to identify potential cyber threats.
- Analyze security alerts and logs from various sources (SIEM, IDS/IPS, EDR, Firewalls) to detect malicious activity.
- Investigate security incidents, determine scope and impact, and coordinate response efforts.
- Develop and refine threat detection rules, signatures, and detection methodologies.
- Research and analyze emerging threats, vulnerabilities, and adversary TTPs.
- Provide expert analysis and reporting on threat landscapes and incident findings.
- Collaborate with incident response teams to contain and eradicate threats.
- Develop and maintain documentation for threat detection and incident response procedures.
- Mentor junior security analysts and contribute to team knowledge sharing.
- Stay current with the latest cybersecurity trends, tools, and best practices.
Qualifications:
- Bachelor's or Master's degree in Cybersecurity, Computer Science, Information Technology, or a related field.
- Minimum of 7 years of experience in cybersecurity, with a focus on threat analysis and incident response.
- Proven experience with SIEM tools (e.g., Splunk, QRadar, ELK Stack), IDS/IPS, and EDR solutions.
- In-depth knowledge of network protocols, operating systems (Windows, Linux), and common attack vectors.
- Experience with scripting languages (e.g., Python, PowerShell) for automation.
- Strong understanding of threat intelligence frameworks and methodologies.
- Excellent analytical, critical thinking, and problem-solving skills.
- Exceptional written and verbal communication skills for effective remote reporting and collaboration.
- Ability to work independently and manage workload effectively in a remote environment.
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Remote Senior Cybersecurity Threat Analyst
Posted 14 days ago
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Our client, a leading firm in safeguarding digital assets, is seeking a highly skilled and experienced Remote Senior Cybersecurity Threat Analyst. This is a fully remote role, offering you the opportunity to work from any location while contributing to global security. You will be responsible for proactively identifying, analyzing, and mitigating sophisticated cyber threats targeting our organization and its clients. This includes developing and implementing advanced threat detection strategies, performing in-depth forensic analysis of security incidents, and creating comprehensive reports on threat landscapes. You will leverage cutting-edge security tools and technologies to monitor network traffic, identify vulnerabilities, and respond to security breaches in real-time. A key aspect of this role involves staying abreast of the latest cyber threats, attack vectors, and defensive measures, and translating this knowledge into actionable intelligence. You will collaborate closely with internal security teams, IT operations, and external partners to enhance our overall security posture. The ideal candidate will possess extensive experience in incident response, malware analysis, digital forensics, and security operations. Strong analytical and problem-solving skills are essential, as is the ability to clearly communicate complex technical information to both technical and non-technical audiences. Your expertise will be crucial in developing proactive security measures and contributing to the resilience of our digital infrastructure. You will also play a role in developing and refining security policies and procedures. This position requires a deep understanding of network protocols, operating systems, and cloud security principles. The ability to work independently, manage multiple priorities, and thrive in a fast-paced, remote environment is paramount. You will be a critical asset in defending against evolving cyber risks and ensuring the integrity and confidentiality of sensitive data. This is an exceptional opportunity for a seasoned cybersecurity professional to make a significant impact on a global scale, contributing to a secure digital future from the comfort of their remote workspace. We value innovative thinking and a commitment to continuous learning in the ever-evolving field of cybersecurity.
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Remote Senior Cybersecurity Threat Analyst
Posted 1 day ago
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Our client is actively seeking a highly skilled and experienced Senior Remote Cybersecurity Threat Analyst to join their cutting-edge security operations center. This is a fully remote position, offering the flexibility to work from anywhere. You will be at the forefront of identifying, analyzing, and responding to cyber threats that target our client's global infrastructure. Your core responsibilities will include monitoring security alerts, investigating suspicious activities, performing in-depth threat hunting, and developing comprehensive threat intelligence reports. You will utilize a wide array of security tools and technologies, including SIEM, IDS/IPS, EDR, and threat intelligence platforms, to detect and mitigate potential breaches. A deep understanding of various attack vectors, malware analysis, network protocols, and forensic techniques is crucial. You will collaborate with incident response teams to contain and eradicate threats, as well as contribute to the continuous improvement of security policies and procedures. The ideal candidate will possess a strong analytical mindset, exceptional problem-solving skills, and the ability to work effectively under pressure in a remote environment. Relevant certifications such as CISSP, GIAC, or CEH are highly desirable. You should have a proven track record in cybersecurity, with specific experience in threat analysis and incident detection. Excellent written and verbal communication skills are essential for documenting findings and communicating complex technical information to both technical and non-technical stakeholders. This is an opportunity to make a significant impact on an organization's security posture by proactively identifying and neutralizing cyber threats in a fully remote capacity. Your expertise will be vital in protecting sensitive data and ensuring the resilience of our client's digital assets. The role is associated with the IT infrastructure serving the region of Kitale, Trans-Nzoia, KE , but the work is entirely remote.
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