Senior Cybersecurity Analyst - Threat Intelligence (Remote)
Posted 20 days ago
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Our client is seeking a highly skilled Senior Cybersecurity Analyst specializing in Threat Intelligence. This is a fully remote position, offering the opportunity to protect our digital assets from anywhere in Kenya. You will be responsible for monitoring the threat landscape, identifying emerging cyber threats, analyzing threat actor tactics, techniques, and procedures (TTPs), and providing actionable intelligence to enhance our defensive posture. The ideal candidate will possess a deep understanding of cybersecurity principles, threat intelligence frameworks, and various security tools and technologies. Your responsibilities will include researching and analyzing threat actor activities, developing threat models, correlating intelligence from multiple sources, and producing timely and concise threat intelligence reports. You will collaborate closely with security operations, incident response, and risk management teams to integrate intelligence into proactive security measures. This role demands exceptional analytical, research, and communication skills, along with the ability to work independently and make critical decisions in a fast-paced, remote environment. We are looking for a proactive individual who is passionate about staying ahead of cyber adversaries and contributing to a robust security program. Proficiency in security information and event management (SIEM) systems, threat intelligence platforms (TIPs), and various analytical techniques is essential. Your expertise will be crucial in anticipating and mitigating cybersecurity risks.
Responsibilities:
Responsibilities:
- Monitor and analyze the global threat landscape for emerging cyber threats and vulnerabilities.
- Research and investigate threat actor TTPs, motivations, and infrastructure.
- Develop and maintain threat intelligence feeds and indicators of compromise (IOCs).
- Correlate data from various sources (OSINT, commercial feeds, internal logs) to identify threats.
- Produce actionable threat intelligence reports for technical and executive audiences.
- Collaborate with Security Operations Center (SOC) and Incident Response teams to integrate intelligence.
- Develop threat models and scenarios to assess organizational risk.
- Contribute to the development and refinement of threat hunting methodologies.
- Stay abreast of the latest cybersecurity trends, tools, and techniques.
- Participate in cybersecurity communities and information sharing groups.
- Bachelor's degree in Cybersecurity, Computer Science, Information Technology, or a related field.
- Minimum of 6 years of experience in cybersecurity, with a strong focus on threat intelligence or security analysis.
- In-depth knowledge of cyber threat actors, TTPs, and attack vectors.
- Experience with threat intelligence platforms (TIPs) and SIEM solutions (e.g., Splunk, QRadar).
- Proficiency in data analysis, malware analysis, and network forensics.
- Strong research and analytical skills with the ability to interpret complex data.
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills, with the ability to produce clear reports.
- Ability to work independently and manage priorities effectively in a remote setting.
- Relevant certifications such as CISSP, CEH, GIAC are a plus.
- Understanding of geopolitical factors influencing cyber threats is beneficial.
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Remote Senior Cybersecurity Analyst - Threat Intelligence
Posted 9 days ago
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Our client is seeking a highly skilled and experienced Senior Cybersecurity Analyst specializing in Threat Intelligence to join their security operations center in a fully remote capacity. This crucial role involves the proactive identification, analysis, and mitigation of cyber threats targeting the organization's digital assets. You will be responsible for gathering intelligence from various sources, assessing potential risks, developing defensive strategies, and responding to security incidents. The ideal candidate possesses a deep understanding of the current threat landscape, advanced analytical skills, and a passion for staying ahead of sophisticated cyber adversaries.
Key Responsibilities:
Key Responsibilities:
- Monitor and analyze global threat intelligence feeds, security alerts, and incident reports to identify potential risks and attack vectors.
- Conduct in-depth research on emerging threats, malware, vulnerabilities, and attack techniques relevant to the organization's industry and infrastructure.
- Develop and refine threat hunting methodologies to proactively discover and neutralize advanced persistent threats (APTs).
- Analyze security incidents, including identifying the root cause, scope of impact, and recommend remediation actions.
- Create comprehensive threat intelligence reports and presentations for technical and executive leadership.
- Develop and implement security controls and recommendations based on threat intelligence findings.
- Collaborate with internal security teams, IT departments, and external partners to share threat information and coordinate response efforts.
- Maintain and enhance the organization's security monitoring tools and platforms, including SIEM, IDS/IPS, and EDR solutions.
- Participate in incident response activities, providing expert analysis and support during critical events.
- Develop and document security procedures, playbooks, and best practices related to threat intelligence and incident response.
- Stay current with the latest cybersecurity trends, technologies, and regulatory requirements.
- Mentor junior security analysts and contribute to the overall development of the cybersecurity team's capabilities.
- Automate threat intelligence collection, processing, and analysis tasks using scripting and programming languages.
- Conduct vulnerability assessments and penetration testing, analyzing results and recommending mitigation strategies.
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Information Security Analyst - Threat Intelligence
Posted 10 days ago
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Our client is seeking a dedicated and analytical Information Security Analyst with expertise in threat intelligence to join their fully remote security operations team. In this vital role, you will be at the forefront of identifying, analyzing, and mitigating emerging cyber threats to protect the organization's digital assets. You will be responsible for monitoring security alerts, investigating suspicious activities, and conducting in-depth analysis of malware, phishing attempts, and other security incidents. Key responsibilities include gathering and analyzing threat intelligence from various sources, such as security feeds, dark web monitoring, and open-source intelligence (OSINT). You will develop and maintain threat profiles, create detection rules, and provide actionable intelligence to incident response teams. A strong understanding of common attack vectors, intrusion techniques, and security best practices is essential. Experience with security information and event management (SIEM) systems, intrusion detection/prevention systems (IDPS), and endpoint detection and response (EDR) solutions is highly desirable. The ability to interpret complex data, identify patterns, and communicate findings clearly and concisely to both technical and non-technical audiences is crucial. This is a fully remote position, requiring excellent self-management, communication, and collaboration skills. You will work in a fast-paced environment, responding effectively to security events and contributing to the continuous improvement of the organization's security posture. We are looking for a proactive, detail-oriented individual with a passion for cybersecurity and a commitment to staying ahead of evolving threats. If you are driven by a desire to protect systems and data from malicious actors in a dynamic, remote setting, this is an exceptional opportunity.
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Senior Information Security Analyst - Threat Intelligence
Posted 20 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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Remote Senior Information Security Analyst - Threat Intelligence
Posted 11 days ago
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Our client is seeking a highly skilled and experienced Senior Information Security Analyst specializing in Threat Intelligence to join their advanced, remote-first security operations team. This critical role involves the proactive identification, analysis, and mitigation of cyber threats facing the organization. You will be responsible for gathering, processing, and analyzing threat data from various sources to provide actionable intelligence that enhances our security posture. The ideal candidate possesses a deep understanding of the current threat landscape, attacker methodologies, and defensive strategies. You must be adept at using threat intelligence platforms, security information and event management (SIEM) tools, and other security technologies. This is a fully remote position, requiring strong analytical skills, excellent communication, and the ability to work independently while collaborating with a distributed security team. Responsibilities include:
- Collecting, analyzing, and interpreting threat intelligence data from open-source, commercial, and internal sources.
- Identifying emerging threats, vulnerabilities, and attack trends relevant to the organization's industry and operations.
- Developing and maintaining threat models and profiles of relevant threat actors.
- Producing timely and actionable threat intelligence reports and alerts for various stakeholders, including security operations, incident response, and executive leadership.
- Monitoring security feeds and news for relevant security events and indicators of compromise (IOCs).
- Assisting the incident response team with context and analysis during security investigations.
- Developing and refining intelligence collection requirements and methodologies.
- Utilizing threat intelligence platforms (TIPs) and other security tools to manage and operationalize intelligence.
- Contributing to the development and improvement of security monitoring and detection capabilities.
- Staying abreast of the latest cyber threats, TTPs (Tactics, Techniques, and Procedures), and security technologies.
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Lead Threat Intelligence Analyst
Posted 1 day ago
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Our client, a prominent cybersecurity firm committed to providing cutting-edge threat intelligence solutions, is seeking a sophisticated and experienced Lead Threat Intelligence Analyst. This is a fully remote position, enabling you to leverage your expertise from any strategic location. You will be responsible for leading the collection, analysis, and dissemination of actionable threat intelligence to protect organizations from sophisticated cyber threats. Your role will involve identifying emerging threats, understanding adversary tactics, techniques, and procedures (TTPs), and developing predictive intelligence to inform defensive strategies. The ideal candidate will possess a deep understanding of the global threat landscape, various threat actor groups, malware analysis, and open-source intelligence (OSINT) gathering techniques. Strong analytical skills, exceptional research capabilities, and the ability to synthesize complex information into clear, concise, and actionable reports are paramount. You will mentor junior analysts, contribute to the development of intelligence platforms, and collaborate closely with incident response and security operations teams. As a remote professional, you will be expected to maintain seamless communication with internal teams and clients, utilize advanced collaboration platforms, and manage your workflow to deliver critical intelligence insights effectively. This is an exceptional opportunity to lead and innovate in the critical field of threat intelligence for a leading cybersecurity organization, all while benefiting from the flexibility and autonomy of a remote work environment. If you are a passionate threat intelligence expert dedicated to staying ahead of cyber adversaries, we encourage you to apply.Location: Mombasa, Mombasa, KE
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Lead Cybersecurity Threat Intelligence Analyst
Posted 9 days ago
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Our client is actively seeking a seasoned Lead Cybersecurity Threat Intelligence Analyst to join their fully remote security operations team. This pivotal role demands a strategic thinker with extensive experience in identifying, analyzing, and mitigating cyber threats. You will be responsible for developing and executing comprehensive threat intelligence strategies, monitoring global threat landscapes, and providing actionable insights to protect organizational assets. Your duties will include gathering intelligence from various sources, correlating data, and producing timely reports and alerts on emerging threats, vulnerabilities, and adversary tactics, techniques, and procedures (TTPs). The ideal candidate possesses a deep understanding of cyberattack methodologies, malware analysis, digital forensics, and incident response. Proficiency in threat intelligence platforms (TIPs), SIEM tools, and data analysis techniques is crucial. You will play a key role in mentoring junior analysts, defining intelligence requirements, and enhancing the organization's overall security posture. This is a fully remote position, requiring excellent communication and collaboration skills to work effectively with distributed teams. You should be adept at translating complex technical information into clear, concise recommendations for technical and executive audiences. A proactive approach to threat hunting and a passion for staying ahead of sophisticated cyber adversaries are essential. This is an exceptional opportunity to contribute to critical security initiatives and safeguard a leading organization in a dynamic threat environment. A proven ability to lead security intelligence efforts and develop strategic frameworks is paramount. Your expertise will directly influence defensive strategies and incident response planning, making a tangible impact on the organization's resilience.
Location: Mombasa, Mombasa, KE
Location: Mombasa, Mombasa, KE
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Senior Information Security Analyst - Remote Threat Intelligence
Posted 13 days ago
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Our client is seeking a highly skilled and dedicated Senior Information Security Analyst to join their fully remote security operations center. This role is crucial for safeguarding our digital assets, protecting sensitive data, and ensuring the integrity of our IT infrastructure against evolving cyber threats. You will be at the forefront of threat detection, analysis, and incident response, leveraging cutting-edge tools and methodologies. The ideal candidate possesses a strong understanding of security principles, a keen analytical mind, and the ability to thrive in a high-pressure, fast-paced, remote environment.
Key Responsibilities:
Key Responsibilities:
- Monitor security alerts and events from various security tools (SIEM, IDS/IPS, EDR) to detect and analyze potential security incidents.
- Conduct in-depth investigations into security breaches, malware infections, and other cyber threats, determining root causes and recommending remediation actions.
- Develop and maintain threat intelligence feeds and reports, providing actionable insights to enhance defensive measures.
- Perform vulnerability assessments and penetration testing to identify and address security weaknesses.
- Implement and manage security controls, policies, and procedures to ensure compliance with industry standards and regulations.
- Respond to security incidents effectively, coordinating containment, eradication, and recovery efforts.
- Stay current with emerging threats, vulnerabilities, and security technologies.
- Develop and deliver security awareness training to employees.
- Collaborate with IT teams to ensure security best practices are integrated into system design and deployment.
- Automate security processes and tasks where possible to improve efficiency.
- Participate in on-call rotation for incident response outside of standard business hours.
- This is a 100% remote position , requiring excellent self-discipline and proactive communication to maintain team cohesion and operational effectiveness.
- Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Information Security, Cybersecurity, or a related field; Master's degree preferred.
- 5+ years of experience in information security, cybersecurity operations, or a related technical field.
- Proven experience with SIEM platforms (e.g., Splunk, QRadar), IDS/IPS, EDR solutions, and network security technologies.
- Strong understanding of networking protocols, operating systems (Windows, Linux), and common attack vectors.
- Experience with threat intelligence platforms and frameworks (e.g., MITRE ATT&CK).
- Relevant security certifications such as CISSP, CEH, OSCP, or GIAC are highly desirable.
- Excellent analytical, problem-solving, and critical-thinking skills.
- Strong written and verbal communication skills, with the ability to explain complex technical issues to non-technical audiences.
- Ability to work independently and as part of a distributed team, demonstrating initiative and resourcefulness.
- Experience with scripting languages (Python, PowerShell) for automation is a plus.
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Senior Threat Intelligence Analyst
Posted 20 days ago
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Our client, a globally recognized leader in cybersecurity solutions, is actively seeking a highly motivated and experienced Senior Threat Intelligence Analyst to join their fully remote security operations center. This role is essential for proactively identifying, analyzing, and mitigating cyber threats that could impact our organization and clients. You will be at the forefront of understanding the evolving threat landscape, developing actionable intelligence, and guiding defensive strategies. As a remote-first professional, you will leverage cutting-edge tools and collaborative platforms to dissect threat actor tactics, techniques, and procedures (TTPs), assess vulnerabilities, and provide timely, high-fidelity intelligence reports. Responsibilities include:
Qualifications:
This is a fully remote opportunity, offering significant flexibility. Join our client in defending against the ever-evolving landscape of cyber threats.
- Collecting, analyzing, and disseminating threat intelligence from various open-source, commercial, and proprietary sources.
- Developing and maintaining intelligence requirements and reporting formats tailored to different internal stakeholders (e.g., SOC, incident response, vulnerability management, executive leadership).
- Identifying and tracking emerging threats, threat actors, and campaigns relevant to our industry and global operations.
- Conducting in-depth analysis of malware, phishing campaigns, and other cyber attack methodologies.
- Translating raw intelligence data into actionable insights and recommendations for security improvements.
- Building and maintaining relationships with external threat intelligence communities and information-sharing organizations.
- Contributing to the development and improvement of threat intelligence platforms and processes.
- Providing expert analysis and support during major security incidents.
- Mentoring junior analysts and contributing to team knowledge sharing.
- Staying current with geopolitical events and their potential impact on cybersecurity.
Qualifications:
- Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Cybersecurity, Information Technology, or a related field. Advanced degrees or relevant certifications (e.g., GIAC, CISSP) are highly desirable.
- A minimum of 6 years of experience in cybersecurity, with at least 4 years specifically focused on threat intelligence analysis.
- Proven experience with threat intelligence platforms (TIPs), SIEM tools, and data analysis techniques.
- Strong understanding of attacker methodologies, TTPs, and frameworks like MITRE ATT&CK.
- Excellent analytical, research, and writing skills, with the ability to clearly articulate complex technical information.
- Demonstrated ability to work independently and manage multiple priorities in a high-pressure, remote environment.
- Proficiency in scripting languages (e.g., Python) for data analysis and automation is a plus.
- Familiarity with malware analysis techniques and forensic investigation principles.
- Strong communication and collaboration skills, essential for a remote team setting.
This is a fully remote opportunity, offering significant flexibility. Join our client in defending against the ever-evolving landscape of cyber threats.
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Senior Cyber Threat Intelligence Analyst
Posted 4 days ago
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Our client, a global leader in cybersecurity, is seeking a Senior Cyber Threat Intelligence Analyst to bolster their defense capabilities. This position is fully remote, allowing you to operate from anywhere and contribute to protecting organizations from evolving cyber threats. You will be responsible for gathering, analyzing, and disseminating actionable threat intelligence to inform security strategies and incident response efforts. This includes identifying and tracking advanced persistent threats (APTs), understanding adversary tactics, techniques, and procedures (TTPs), and assessing the impact of emerging vulnerabilities. The ideal candidate will have extensive experience in threat intelligence analysis, incident response, and security operations. Proven expertise in malware analysis, reverse engineering, digital forensics, and network security is essential. You will utilize a variety of tools and platforms, including SIEM, SOAR, threat intelligence feeds, and open-source intelligence (OSINT) techniques, to build comprehensive threat profiles. Key responsibilities include authoring detailed intelligence reports, presenting findings to stakeholders, and developing strategic recommendations to mitigate cyber risks. We are looking for a highly analytical and proactive individual with a deep understanding of the global threat landscape and a passion for staying ahead of adversaries. The ability to work independently, manage complex investigations, and communicate technical information effectively in a remote setting is crucial. Your insights will be critical in safeguarding our clients' digital assets and critical infrastructure from sophisticated cyber-attacks. This role offers a challenging and rewarding career opportunity within a dynamic and vital field, contributing to global cybersecurity resilience.
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