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Senior Remote Cybersecurity Analyst - Threat Intelligence
Posted 15 days ago
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Our client is seeking a highly experienced Senior Remote Cybersecurity Analyst specializing in Threat Intelligence to join their elite security operations team. This is a fully remote position, enabling you to contribute to safeguarding our digital assets from anywhere. You will play a critical role in identifying, analyzing, and mitigating emerging cyber threats to protect our organization.
Responsibilities:
Responsibilities:
- Proactively hunt for threats within the organization's network and systems by analyzing security alerts, logs, and network traffic.
- Develop and implement threat intelligence gathering methodologies from various sources, including open-source intelligence (OSINT), commercial feeds, and dark web monitoring.
- Analyze and interpret threat data to identify patterns, trends, and indicators of compromise (IOCs).
- Generate actionable threat intelligence reports and briefings for various stakeholders, including security operations, incident response, and executive leadership.
- Develop and maintain threat models, attack vectors, and adversary profiles relevant to the organization's industry and infrastructure.
- Collaborate with the incident response team to provide timely and accurate threat information during active security incidents.
- Develop and tune security detection rules and signatures based on threat intelligence findings.
- Conduct research on new and emerging cyber threats, vulnerabilities, and attack techniques.
- Advise on security control improvements and architectural changes based on threat landscape analysis.
- Mentor and guide junior cybersecurity analysts, fostering a culture of continuous learning and improvement.
- Contribute to the development and refinement of the threat intelligence platform and tools.
- Participate in threat hunting exercises and red team/blue team engagements.
- Build and maintain relationships with external threat intelligence communities and law enforcement agencies.
- Ensure the confidentiality and integrity of sensitive threat intelligence data.
- Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Cybersecurity, Information Technology, or a related field.
- Minimum of 5-7 years of experience in cybersecurity, with at least 3 years focused on threat intelligence, threat hunting, or incident response.
- Proven expertise in analyzing various types of threat data, including malware, network telemetry, and forensic artifacts.
- Strong understanding of cyberattack methodologies, tactics, techniques, and procedures (TTPs) used by advanced persistent threats (APTs).
- Proficiency with threat intelligence platforms (TIPs), SIEM systems (e.g., Splunk, ELK Stack), and security orchestration, automation, and response (SOAR) tools.
- Experience with scripting languages (e.g., Python, PowerShell) for automating analysis and data collection.
- Excellent analytical, problem-solving, and critical-thinking skills.
- Strong written and verbal communication skills, with the ability to present complex technical information clearly and concisely.
- Ability to work independently, manage critical tasks under pressure, and collaborate effectively in a remote, distributed team environment.
- Relevant certifications such as GIAC GCTI, GCIH, GCFA, or CISSP are highly desirable.
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Senior Remote Cybersecurity Analyst - Threat Intelligence
Posted 1 day ago
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Our client, a global leader in information security, is seeking a highly motivated and skilled Senior Remote Cybersecurity Analyst specializing in Threat Intelligence. This is a fully remote position, based out of **Ruiru, Kiambu, KE**, offering the flexibility to work from anywhere. You will be at the forefront of identifying, analyzing, and mitigating cyber threats that could impact the organization. This role requires a deep understanding of the threat landscape, attacker methodologies, and effective defense strategies. You will be responsible for proactive threat hunting, incident response support, and providing actionable intelligence to protect critical assets.
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Qualifications:
This is an exciting opportunity to join a leading cybersecurity team and contribute to protecting vital digital infrastructure from the comfort of your home. If you are a driven cybersecurity professional with a passion for threat intelligence, apply now.
Key Responsibilities:
- Monitor and analyze threat intelligence feeds, security alerts, and incident reports to identify emerging threats and trends.
- Conduct in-depth research on threat actors, malware, and attack vectors relevant to the organization's industry and infrastructure.
- Develop and maintain threat intelligence platforms and tools.
- Generate actionable threat intelligence reports and briefings for technical and executive audiences.
- Collaborate with incident response teams to provide context and support during security incidents.
- Perform proactive threat hunting activities to uncover undetected threats within the network.
- Develop and recommend security controls and countermeasures to mitigate identified risks.
- Contribute to the continuous improvement of the organization's security posture.
- Stay current with the latest cybersecurity threats, vulnerabilities, and mitigation techniques.
- Participate in security awareness training and education initiatives.
Qualifications:
- A Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Cybersecurity, Information Technology, or a related field.
- 5+ years of experience in cybersecurity, with a significant focus on threat intelligence, incident response, or security operations.
- Demonstrated expertise in analyzing malware, network traffic, and security logs.
- Proficiency with threat intelligence platforms (TIPs), SIEM tools (e.g., Splunk, QRadar), and endpoint detection and response (EDR) solutions.
- Strong understanding of common attack frameworks (e.g., MITRE ATT&CK) and adversary TTPs.
- Experience with scripting languages (e.g., Python, PowerShell) for automation is highly desirable.
- Excellent analytical, problem-solving, and critical thinking skills.
- Strong written and verbal communication skills, with the ability to articulate complex technical concepts.
- Relevant cybersecurity certifications such as CISSP, GIAC, or CompTIA Security+ are a plus.
- Ability to work independently and collaboratively in a remote, global team environment.
This is an exciting opportunity to join a leading cybersecurity team and contribute to protecting vital digital infrastructure from the comfort of your home. If you are a driven cybersecurity professional with a passion for threat intelligence, apply now.
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Senior Remote Cybersecurity Analyst - Threat Intelligence
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Our client is seeking a highly skilled and proactive Senior Remote Cybersecurity Analyst specializing in Threat Intelligence. This is a critical, fully remote position where you will be at the forefront of defending our client's digital assets against evolving cyber threats. Your primary responsibility will be to monitor, analyze, and disseminate timely and actionable threat intelligence, enabling proactive security measures and rapid incident response. You will be tasked with identifying emerging threats, vulnerabilities, and attack vectors by leveraging a wide array of open-source intelligence (OSINT), commercial threat feeds, and proprietary tools. Your analysis will inform security strategies, vulnerability management programs, and incident response playbooks. The ideal candidate possesses a deep understanding of cybersecurity principles, attacker methodologies (TTPs), and the global threat landscape. Experience with SIEM (Security Information and Event Management) platforms, threat hunting techniques, and forensic analysis is highly desirable. You must be adept at correlating disparate data sources, developing sophisticated threat models, and communicating complex technical findings clearly and concisely to both technical and non-technical stakeholders in a remote setting. This role requires exceptional analytical and research skills, a strong sense of curiosity, and the ability to work independently and collaboratively within a distributed team. You will play a vital role in enhancing our client's security posture by anticipating threats and providing the intelligence needed to stay one step ahead of adversaries. This is an exciting opportunity to contribute to global cybersecurity efforts from a remote location, safeguarding critical digital infrastructure. Your insights will directly contribute to the effectiveness of our client's cybersecurity defenses.
Responsibilities:
Responsibilities:
- Monitor, collect, and analyze threat intelligence from various sources, including OSINT, dark web, and commercial feeds.
- Identify emerging threats, malware campaigns, adversary groups, and their Tactics, Techniques, and Procedures (TTPs).
- Develop and maintain threat models to understand adversary motivations and capabilities.
- Conduct proactive threat hunting exercises to uncover hidden threats within the network.
- Correlate threat intelligence with internal security data (e.g., SIEM logs, endpoint data) to identify potential compromises.
- Produce timely and actionable intelligence reports for various audiences, including security operations, incident response, and executive leadership.
- Provide strategic recommendations to enhance the organization's security defenses based on threat intelligence.
- Develop and refine processes for threat intelligence collection, analysis, and dissemination.
- Contribute to the development and maintenance of incident response playbooks.
- Collaborate with internal security teams to share intelligence and improve overall security posture.
- Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Cybersecurity, Information Technology, or a related field.
- Minimum of 6 years of experience in cybersecurity, with a focus on threat intelligence, incident response, or security operations.
- In-depth knowledge of attacker methodologies, threat actors, and malware analysis.
- Proficiency with SIEM platforms (e.g., Splunk, QRadar), EDR solutions, and threat intelligence platforms.
- Experience with OSINT tools and techniques.
- Strong analytical, research, and problem-solving skills.
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills, with the ability to present complex information clearly.
- Ability to work independently and manage priorities effectively in a remote environment.
- Relevant certifications such as CISSP, GCTI, or CEH are highly desirable.
- Understanding of network protocols and security fundamentals.
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