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Senior Information Security Analyst - Threat Intelligence
Posted 19 days ago
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Our client, a leading financial services organization, is seeking a highly skilled Senior Information Security Analyst specializing in Threat Intelligence to join their fully remote security operations team. This critical role will involve proactive identification, analysis, and mitigation of cyber threats targeting the organization's digital assets. You will be responsible for gathering intelligence from various sources, including open-source intelligence (OSINT), dark web monitoring, and commercial threat feeds, to assess emerging risks and vulnerabilities. The ideal candidate will possess extensive experience in cybersecurity, with a deep understanding of threat actor tactics, techniques, and procedures (TTPs), malware analysis, and incident response. This remote-first position requires a meticulous approach, exceptional analytical skills, and the ability to communicate complex technical information clearly and concisely to both technical and non-technical audiences. You will develop and maintain threat intelligence reports, conduct risk assessments, and provide actionable recommendations to enhance the organization's security posture. Experience with SIEM (Security Information and Event Management) tools, EDR (Endpoint Detection and Response) solutions, and vulnerability management platforms is essential. Collaboration with internal security teams, IT operations, and legal departments will be crucial for effective threat mitigation and incident response. This role demands self-discipline, proactivity, and the ability to work autonomously in a high-stakes environment. We are looking for a security professional who can stay ahead of the evolving threat landscape and protect the organization from sophisticated cyberattacks. This is a challenging opportunity to contribute to safeguarding critical infrastructure and sensitive data from a remote location.
Responsibilities:
Responsibilities:
- Collect, analyze, and interpret threat intelligence data from diverse sources.
- Identify and assess emerging cyber threats, vulnerabilities, and risks.
- Develop and maintain threat intelligence reports and profiles for relevant threat actors.
- Conduct research on TTPs used by cybercriminals and nation-state actors.
- Provide actionable intelligence to support incident response and security operations.
- Monitor security alerts and investigate potential security incidents.
- Contribute to the development and improvement of security policies and procedures.
- Collaborate with internal teams to implement security controls and remediation strategies.
- Participate in security awareness training initiatives.
- Stay abreast of the latest cybersecurity trends, tools, and technologies.
- Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Cybersecurity, Information Technology, or a related field.
- Minimum of 6 years of experience in information security, with a specialization in threat intelligence or cyber threat analysis.
- In-depth knowledge of threat actor methodologies, malware, and attack vectors.
- Proficiency with SIEM, EDR, IDS/IPS, and other security monitoring tools.
- Experience with OSINT techniques and dark web research.
- Strong analytical, problem-solving, and critical thinking skills.
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills, with the ability to create clear and concise reports.
- Ability to work independently, manage time effectively, and prioritize tasks in a remote environment.
- Relevant security certifications (e.g., CISSP, GIAC, CompTIA Security+) are highly desirable.
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Senior Information Security Analyst - Threat Intelligence
Posted 10 days ago
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Our client is seeking a highly skilled Senior Information Security Analyst specializing in Threat Intelligence to join their dedicated security operations team in a fully remote capacity. This role is critical in proactively identifying, analyzing, and mitigating cyber threats targeting our client's global infrastructure. The ideal candidate will possess a deep understanding of threat landscapes, attacker methodologies, and intelligence analysis techniques. You will be responsible for collecting, processing, and analyzing threat data from various sources, including open-source intelligence (OSINT), dark web monitoring, and internal security telemetry. Your primary focus will be on developing actionable threat intelligence reports, providing timely alerts on emerging threats, and informing defensive strategies. This role requires a strong analytical mind, exceptional research skills, and the ability to translate complex technical data into clear, concise intelligence products for both technical and executive audiences. As a remote team member, you must be self-motivated, possess excellent communication skills, and be adept at collaborating virtually. Responsibilities include:
- Monitoring and analyzing global threat intelligence feeds and sources.
- Identifying and tracking advanced persistent threats (APTs) and other sophisticated adversaries.
- Conducting in-depth research on emerging malware, vulnerabilities, and attack vectors.
- Developing and disseminating timely and actionable threat intelligence reports.
- Providing technical analysis of security incidents and indicators of compromise (IOCs).
- Building and maintaining relationships with external threat intelligence communities and vendors.
- Developing and refining threat hunting methodologies based on intelligence insights.
- Contributing to the enhancement of security monitoring and detection capabilities.
- Mentoring junior analysts and sharing threat intelligence expertise.
- Staying abreast of the latest trends and techniques in cyber threat intelligence.
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Senior Information Security Analyst - Threat Intelligence
Posted 9 days ago
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Our client is seeking a highly motivated and experienced Senior Information Security Analyst specializing in Threat Intelligence to join their fully remote security operations team. In this critical role, you will be at the forefront of identifying, analyzing, and mitigating cyber threats targeting the organization. You will leverage cutting-edge tools and methodologies to collect, process, and disseminate actionable intelligence on emerging threats, vulnerabilities, and adversary tactics, techniques, and procedures (TTPs). Your responsibilities will include conducting in-depth research into threat actors, campaigns, and malware, and translating this intelligence into practical security recommendations. You will collaborate closely with incident response, security engineering, and risk management teams to enhance our defensive posture and proactively reduce the attack surface. The ideal candidate possesses a deep understanding of the global threat landscape, network security principles, and various cyber attack vectors. Experience with threat intelligence platforms (TIPs), SIEM systems, and security analytics tools is essential. You should be adept at synthesizing large volumes of data from diverse sources, including open-source intelligence (OSINT), dark web monitoring, and commercial threat feeds. A strong command of scripting languages (e.g., Python) for automation and data analysis is highly desirable. This is a remote-first position, requiring excellent communication skills, self-discipline, and the ability to thrive in a virtual team environment. You will be responsible for developing and presenting threat intelligence reports to both technical and executive audiences, ensuring stakeholders are informed about relevant risks and mitigation strategies. The opportunity to shape the threat intelligence program and make a tangible impact on the organization's security posture is significant. We are looking for a passionate cybersecurity professional with a proactive mindset and a proven ability to anticipate and respond to evolving threats. Your expertise will be crucial in protecting our digital assets and ensuring business continuity.
Responsibilities:
Responsibilities:
- Monitor, analyze, and report on global cyber threats and adversary activities.
- Develop and maintain threat intelligence feeds and indicators of compromise (IoCs).
- Conduct deep-dive research into threat actors, malware, and attack campaigns.
- Provide actionable threat intelligence to incident response, security operations, and engineering teams.
- Develop and deliver threat briefings and reports to various stakeholders.
- Contribute to the development and refinement of threat hunting methodologies.
- Evaluate and recommend new threat intelligence tools and technologies.
- Stay abreast of the latest TTPs and emerging cyber threats.
- Bachelor's degree in Cybersecurity, Computer Science, or a related field, or equivalent practical experience.
- 5+ years of experience in information security, with a focus on threat intelligence.
- Proven experience with threat intelligence platforms (TIPs) and SIEM systems.
- Strong understanding of networking protocols, operating systems, and common attack vectors.
- Proficiency in data analysis and scripting languages (e.g., Python).
- Experience with OSINT techniques and tools.
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
- Ability to work independently and collaboratively in a remote setting.
- Relevant security certifications (e.g., CISSP, GIAC) are a plus.
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Senior Information Security Analyst - Threat Intelligence
Posted 5 days ago
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Our client is seeking a highly skilled and experienced Senior Information Security Analyst with a specialization in Threat Intelligence. This is a fully remote position that requires a proactive individual dedicated to safeguarding sensitive data and systems by identifying, analyzing, and mitigating cyber threats. You will be responsible for gathering intelligence from various sources, assessing vulnerabilities, and developing strategic defenses to protect our client's digital assets. This role demands a deep understanding of the current threat landscape, advanced analytical capabilities, and the ability to communicate complex security concepts effectively.
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This is an exciting opportunity to play a critical role in protecting an organization from sophisticated cyber threats. You will have the flexibility to work remotely, contributing your expertise to ensure the highest level of information security. If you are a vigilant security professional with a passion for staying ahead of cyber adversaries, we encourage you to apply.
Key Responsibilities:
- Monitor and analyze threat intelligence feeds, news, and advisories to identify emerging cyber threats.
- Conduct in-depth research on threat actors, their tactics, techniques, and procedures (TTPs).
- Develop and maintain threat intelligence databases and knowledge bases.
- Assess the impact of identified threats on the organization's security posture.
- Recommend and implement security controls and measures to mitigate identified risks.
- Collaborate with security operations teams to investigate security incidents and support response efforts.
- Develop threat models and risk assessments for critical systems and applications.
- Create regular reports and presentations on threat landscapes and mitigation strategies for technical and non-technical audiences.
- Contribute to the development and refinement of security policies and procedures.
- Stay current with the latest security threats, vulnerabilities, and defensive technologies.
Qualifications:
- Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Cybersecurity, Information Technology, or a related field.
- Minimum of 7 years of experience in information security, with a strong focus on threat intelligence, incident response, or security analysis.
- Proven experience in collecting, analyzing, and interpreting threat intelligence data from diverse sources.
- In-depth knowledge of common attack vectors, malware types, and cyber threat actors.
- Familiarity with security tools and technologies such as SIEM, IDS/IPS, EDR, and threat intelligence platforms.
- Strong analytical, critical thinking, and problem-solving skills.
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills, with the ability to explain complex technical issues clearly.
- Relevant security certifications such as CISSP, GIAC, or CompTIA Security+ are highly desirable.
- Ability to work independently and effectively in a remote team environment.
- Demonstrated ability to stay calm and focused under pressure.
This is an exciting opportunity to play a critical role in protecting an organization from sophisticated cyber threats. You will have the flexibility to work remotely, contributing your expertise to ensure the highest level of information security. If you are a vigilant security professional with a passion for staying ahead of cyber adversaries, we encourage you to apply.
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Senior Information Security Analyst (Threat Intelligence)
Posted 18 days ago
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Our client is seeking a highly skilled and experienced Senior Information Security Analyst with expertise in Threat Intelligence to join their fully remote global security operations center (SOC). In this critical role, you will be responsible for proactively identifying, analyzing, and mitigating advanced cyber threats that could impact the organization's information assets. You will leverage a variety of threat intelligence sources, tools, and techniques to provide timely and actionable insights to the security team and relevant stakeholders. The ideal candidate will possess a deep understanding of the current threat landscape, adversary tactics, techniques, and procedures (TTPs), and experience in developing and operationalizing threat intelligence programs. This position requires excellent analytical skills, a keen investigative mindset, and strong communication abilities to effectively convey complex security information in a remote setting.
Key Responsibilities:
Qualifications:
This fully remote role offers the opportunity to be at the forefront of defending against cyber threats from anywhere in the world.
Key Responsibilities:
- Monitor, collect, and analyze threat intelligence from diverse sources (open-source, commercial feeds, government agencies).
- Identify emerging threats, vulnerabilities, and attack vectors targeting the organization.
- Develop and disseminate timely and actionable threat intelligence reports to inform security operations and decision-making.
- Conduct in-depth research on threat actors, their motivations, and their TTPs.
- Develop and maintain threat models to understand potential risks and vulnerabilities.
- Support incident response activities by providing context and intelligence on ongoing attacks.
- Collaborate with security operations, incident response, and risk management teams.
- Develop and refine processes and tools for threat intelligence collection, analysis, and dissemination.
- Contribute to the development of security awareness and training materials based on threat intelligence.
- Stay current with the latest trends in cybersecurity, malware, and threat actor activities.
Qualifications:
- Bachelor's degree in Cybersecurity, Computer Science, Information Technology, or a related field.
- 5+ years of experience in information security, with a specialization in threat intelligence, SOC analysis, or cyber threat research.
- Proven experience utilizing threat intelligence platforms (TIPs) and security information and event management (SIEM) systems.
- Deep understanding of the cyber threat landscape, including various malware types, attack vectors, and APT groups.
- Experience with open-source intelligence (OSINT) techniques and tools.
- Strong analytical and critical thinking skills.
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills, with the ability to present complex findings clearly and concisely.
- Ability to work independently and manage priorities effectively in a remote environment.
- Relevant certifications such as GIAC Certified Intelligence Analyst (GCIA), CompTIA Security+, or CISSP are highly desirable.
- Experience with scripting languages (e.g., Python) for automation is a plus.
This fully remote role offers the opportunity to be at the forefront of defending against cyber threats from anywhere in the world.
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Senior Information Security Analyst - Threat Intelligence
Posted 2 days ago
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Our client, a prominent financial institution, is seeking a highly experienced Senior Information Security Analyst specializing in Threat Intelligence. This fully remote role is crucial for bolstering the organization's defenses against evolving cyber threats. The Senior Analyst will be responsible for collecting, analyzing, and disseminating actionable threat intelligence to inform security strategies and operations. You will proactively identify emerging threats, vulnerabilities, and attack vectors, providing timely insights to security teams and leadership. This role demands a deep understanding of the threat landscape, attacker methodologies (TTPs), malware analysis, and the ability to translate complex data into clear, concise, and actionable intelligence reports. The ideal candidate possesses strong analytical skills, a passion for cybersecurity, and the ability to work independently and collaboratively in a remote, fast-paced environment. You will play a key role in enhancing the organization's security posture by providing proactive and strategic threat awareness.
Responsibilities:
Qualifications:
This is a full-time, fully remote position offering a competitive compensation package and the opportunity to make a significant impact on the organization's cybersecurity.
Responsibilities:
- Lead the collection, correlation, and analysis of threat intelligence from diverse sources, including open-source intelligence (OSINT), commercial feeds, dark web monitoring, and internal security data.
- Develop and maintain a deep understanding of the current and emerging threat landscape, including threat actors, their motivations, tactics, techniques, and procedures (TTPs).
- Produce high-quality, actionable threat intelligence reports, briefings, and alerts for various stakeholders, including security operations centers (SOC), incident response teams, and executive leadership.
- Identify and assess vulnerabilities and potential attack vectors relevant to the organization's infrastructure and assets.
- Support incident response activities by providing timely and relevant threat context.
- Develop and implement methodologies for tracking and analyzing threat actor campaigns.
- Collaborate with internal security teams to integrate threat intelligence into security controls, detection mechanisms, and incident response playbooks.
- Build and maintain relationships with external threat intelligence communities and information-sharing groups.
- Utilize threat intelligence platforms and tools effectively to manage and analyze intelligence data.
- Contribute to the development and refinement of the organization's threat intelligence program.
- Conduct research on emerging threats and provide recommendations for proactive defense strategies.
Qualifications:
- Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Cybersecurity, Information Technology, or a related field.
- 5+ years of experience in information security, with a strong focus on threat intelligence analysis.
- Proven experience in analyzing threat data, understanding attacker methodologies (TTPs), and developing actionable intelligence.
- Expertise in OSINT gathering techniques and tools.
- Familiarity with various cyber threat intelligence frameworks (e.g., MITRE ATT&CK, Cyber Kill Chain).
- Experience with SIEM, SOAR, EDR, and other security monitoring tools.
- Strong analytical, critical thinking, and problem-solving skills.
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills, with the ability to produce clear and concise reports.
- Ability to work independently and as part of a remote team, managing multiple priorities effectively.
- Relevant certifications such as GCTI, CTIA, or others are a plus.
This is a full-time, fully remote position offering a competitive compensation package and the opportunity to make a significant impact on the organization's cybersecurity.
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