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Senior Remote Information Security Analyst - Threat Intelligence
Posted 21 days ago
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Our client is seeking a highly skilled Senior Remote Information Security Analyst with a specialization in Threat Intelligence to bolster their cybersecurity defenses. This position is entirely remote, offering the flexibility to work from your home office while contributing to global security operations. You will be responsible for monitoring, analyzing, and reporting on emerging cyber threats, vulnerabilities, and attack vectors. Your role involves developing threat models, conducting threat hunting exercises, and providing timely intelligence to inform defensive strategies and incident response efforts. The ideal candidate possesses a deep understanding of cybersecurity principles, network protocols, malware analysis, and attacker methodologies. Experience with SIEM tools, threat intelligence platforms, and various security frameworks is essential. Excellent analytical, research, and communication skills are required to interpret complex security data and present findings clearly to technical and non-technical audiences. You must be adept at working independently and collaboratively within a virtual team environment. This is a critical role in safeguarding our organization's digital assets and reputation. We are looking for a proactive and detail-oriented professional who is passionate about staying ahead of evolving cyber threats. Your ability to provide actionable intelligence and contribute to the continuous improvement of our security posture will be paramount. This role demands a strong ethical compass and a commitment to maintaining confidentiality. You will be instrumental in shaping our proactive defense mechanisms and ensuring resilience against sophisticated cyberattacks.
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Senior Remote Information Security Analyst - Threat Intelligence
Posted 6 days ago
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Our client, a leader in data protection, is seeking a highly experienced Senior Remote Information Security Analyst with a strong focus on Threat Intelligence. This is a critical, fully remote role where you will be instrumental in identifying, analyzing, and mitigating cyber threats to protect our client's digital assets and sensitive information. The ideal candidate possesses a deep understanding of the evolving threat landscape, advanced analytical skills, and a proactive approach to security. You will leverage cutting-edge tools and methodologies to monitor networks, analyze attack vectors, and develop strategic defenses against sophisticated adversaries.
Responsibilities:
Responsibilities:
- Monitor and analyze security alerts from various sources, including SIEM, IDS/IPS, and endpoint detection systems.
- Conduct in-depth threat hunting and investigation to identify malicious activity and indicators of compromise (IoCs).
- Research and analyze emerging cyber threats, vulnerabilities, and attack techniques to inform security strategy.
- Develop and maintain threat intelligence feeds, reports, and actionable insights for security operations and incident response teams.
- Assess the impact of security vulnerabilities and recommend appropriate remediation actions.
- Contribute to the development and refinement of security policies, procedures, and best practices.
- Perform security assessments and penetration testing (as needed) to identify weaknesses in systems and applications.
- Collaborate with incident response teams to effectively manage and contain security breaches.
- Stay current with industry trends, new security technologies, and regulatory requirements.
- Provide expert guidance and recommendations on security architecture and controls.
- Develop and deliver security awareness training materials to employees.
- Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, Cybersecurity, or a related field.
- Minimum of 5-7 years of experience in information security, with a specialization in threat intelligence, security operations, or incident response.
- Strong understanding of network security, cryptography, vulnerability management, and incident response frameworks.
- Proficiency in using security tools and technologies such as SIEM (e.g., Splunk, QRadar), IDS/IPS, EDR, and threat intelligence platforms.
- Excellent analytical, problem-solving, and critical thinking skills.
- Strong written and verbal communication skills, with the ability to produce clear and concise threat intelligence reports.
- Experience with scripting languages (e.g., Python, PowerShell) for automation is a plus.
- Relevant security certifications such as CISSP, CEH, GIAC, or similar are highly desirable.
- Ability to work independently and manage time effectively in a remote setting.
- Must possess a high degree of integrity and discretion.
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Senior Remote Information Security Analyst (Threat Intelligence)
Posted 5 days ago
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Our client is seeking a highly analytical and proactive Senior Remote Information Security Analyst specializing in Threat Intelligence. This is a 100% remote position, offering the flexibility to work from anywhere while playing a crucial role in safeguarding our client's digital assets. You will be responsible for gathering, analyzing, and disseminating threat intelligence to proactively identify and mitigate cyber risks. The ideal candidate possesses a deep understanding of the global threat landscape, including advanced persistent threats (APTs), malware, phishing campaigns, and emerging attack vectors. You will leverage various threat intelligence platforms, open-source intelligence (OSINT) techniques, and internal security data to provide actionable insights to incident response, security operations, and executive leadership. This role requires strong critical thinking, excellent written and verbal communication skills for remote collaboration, and the ability to translate complex technical findings into clear, concise reports. Your expertise will be vital in enhancing our client's defensive posture and staying ahead of cyber adversaries.
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Qualifications:
This fully remote position allows you to contribute to strengthening the cybersecurity landscape of organizations that may have operations or interests in regions such as Embu, Embu, KE .
Key Responsibilities:
- Monitor, collect, and analyze threat intelligence from various sources, including open-source, commercial feeds, and government agencies.
- Identify and track threat actors, their motivations, capabilities, and tactics, techniques, and procedures (TTPs).
- Develop and maintain threat models to understand potential attack paths against the organization.
- Produce timely and actionable threat intelligence reports for various stakeholders, including SOC, Incident Response, and executive management.
- Provide strategic and tactical recommendations to improve the organization's security posture based on threat intelligence.
- Contribute to the development and enhancement of threat intelligence platforms and processes.
- Collaborate with incident response teams to provide context and support during security investigations.
- Develop indicators of compromise (IOCs) and indicators of attack (IOAs) for detection and prevention.
- Conduct proactive threat hunting based on intelligence insights.
- Stay current with emerging cybersecurity threats, trends, and technologies.
Qualifications:
- Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Cybersecurity, Information Technology, or a related field; relevant certifications (e.g., GIAC, CISSP) are highly desirable.
- Minimum of 5 years of experience in information security, with a significant focus on threat intelligence.
- Proven experience with threat intelligence platforms, SIEM tools, and data analysis techniques.
- Strong understanding of cyber threat actors, malware analysis, and attack methodologies.
- Proficiency in OSINT gathering and analysis.
- Excellent analytical, research, and critical thinking skills.
- Exceptional written and verbal communication skills, with the ability to present complex information clearly.
- Ability to work independently and effectively in a remote, collaborative environment.
- Familiarity with programming/scripting languages (e.g., Python) for automation is a plus.
- Knowledge of network protocols and security architectures.
This fully remote position allows you to contribute to strengthening the cybersecurity landscape of organizations that may have operations or interests in regions such as Embu, Embu, KE .
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