471 Senior Information Security Analyst Threat Intelligence jobs in Kenya
Senior Threat Intelligence Analyst - Information Security
Posted 5 days ago
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Our client is actively recruiting a seasoned Senior Threat Intelligence Analyst to join their Information Security team. This is a critical, fully remote role where you will be instrumental in identifying, analyzing, and mitigating cyber threats to protect the organization's digital assets. You will leverage cutting-edge tools and methodologies to stay ahead of malicious actors, providing actionable intelligence to enhance our client's security posture. The ideal candidate is a proactive and analytical thinker with a proven track record in cybersecurity threat research and analysis.
Responsibilities:
Responsibilities:
- Conduct in-depth research and analysis of emerging cyber threats, vulnerabilities, and attacker tactics, techniques, and procedures (TTPs).
- Develop and maintain threat intelligence feeds, reports, and dashboards for consumption by security operations, incident response, and executive leadership.
- Monitor and analyze open-source intelligence (OSINT), dark web forums, and other relevant sources for threat indicators.
- Assess the impact of new threats and vulnerabilities on the organization's systems and data.
- Collaborate with incident response teams to provide timely and relevant intelligence during security events.
- Develop and refine threat hunting methodologies based on intelligence findings.
- Build and manage relationships with external threat intelligence communities and vendors.
- Create predictive threat models and provide strategic recommendations for security investments and improvements.
- Contribute to the development and maintenance of the organization's security awareness programs by providing threat landscape insights.
- Mentor junior analysts and share knowledge within the cybersecurity team.
- Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Cybersecurity, Information Technology, or a related field. Master's degree or relevant certifications (e.g., CISSP, GIAC) are highly desirable.
- Minimum of 6 years of experience in cybersecurity, with a specialization in threat intelligence, security operations, or incident response.
- Demonstrated expertise in analyzing various types of cyber threats, including malware, phishing, ransomware, and advanced persistent threats (APTs).
- Proficiency with threat intelligence platforms, SIEM tools, and data analysis techniques.
- Strong understanding of networking protocols, operating systems, and common security vulnerabilities.
- Experience with scripting languages (e.g., Python) for automation and data analysis is a significant advantage.
- Excellent analytical, problem-solving, and critical-thinking skills.
- Ability to communicate complex technical information clearly and concisely to both technical and non-technical audiences.
- Proven ability to work independently and collaboratively in a remote team environment.
- A strong ethical compass and commitment to maintaining confidentiality.
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Information Security Analyst - Threat Intelligence
Posted 11 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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Principal Information Security Analyst - Threat Intelligence
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Our client, a global leader in cybersecurity services, is seeking a highly experienced Principal Information Security Analyst specializing in Threat Intelligence. This is a 100% remote position, offering unparalleled flexibility to work from any location. You will play a pivotal role in identifying, analyzing, and mitigating sophisticated cyber threats targeting our client's global infrastructure and customer base. Responsibilities include developing and maintaining advanced threat intelligence capabilities, performing deep-dive analysis of malware, and tracking threat actor campaigns. The ideal candidate will possess extensive experience in cybersecurity operations (SOC), incident response, and digital forensics. You should have a strong understanding of various attack vectors, exploitation techniques, and threat actor methodologies. Proficiency in scripting languages (e.g., Python, PowerShell) for automation and analysis is essential, as is experience with threat intelligence platforms (TIPs), SIEM solutions, and endpoint detection and response (EDR) tools. You will be responsible for creating actionable intelligence reports, briefing senior management on emerging threats, and contributing to the strategic direction of the security operations center. A proven ability to interpret complex technical data, correlate events, and provide timely, accurate assessments is crucial. This role is based remotely, with an administrative association to **Ongata Rongai, Kajiado, KE**. We are looking for a motivated, analytical individual with a passion for cybersecurity, exceptional research skills, and a strong desire to stay at the forefront of the evolving threat landscape. A Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Cybersecurity, or a related field, along with relevant certifications (e.g., CISSP, GCIH, GCFA), is required. This is a unique opportunity to shape our client's defensive posture against the most advanced adversaries.
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Lead Information Security Analyst - Threat Intelligence
Posted 21 days ago
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Our client is looking for a highly skilled and experienced Lead Information Security Analyst specializing in Threat Intelligence. This is a fully remote position that requires a deep understanding of the evolving threat landscape and the ability to proactively identify, analyze, and report on cyber threats. You will be responsible for developing and managing the organization's threat intelligence program, including the collection, analysis, and dissemination of actionable intelligence. Your role will involve monitoring global threat actors, analyzing malware trends, and assessing vulnerabilities to provide strategic insights that enhance our client's security posture. The ideal candidate will possess strong analytical, research, and critical thinking skills, with a proven ability to translate complex threat data into clear, concise reports for both technical and executive audiences. You will work closely with security operations, incident response, and risk management teams to integrate threat intelligence into their workflows. Experience with threat intelligence platforms (TIPs), SIEM tools, and open-source intelligence (OSINT) techniques is essential. This position demands a self-motivated individual who can work independently and as part of a distributed team, maintaining a high level of accuracy and timeliness in intelligence reporting. You will be instrumental in developing predictive capabilities, identifying emerging threats, and providing guidance on defensive strategies. We are seeking an individual passionate about cybersecurity, with a strong commitment to protecting organizations from cyber threats. Certifications such as CISSP, GIAC, or equivalent are highly valued. A Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Information Security, or a related field, along with a minimum of 5 years of experience in cybersecurity, with a significant focus on threat intelligence, is required. This is a 100% remote role, offering the flexibility to work from your home office. You will play a crucial role in strengthening our client's defenses against sophisticated cyberattacks.
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Senior Information Security Analyst, Threat Intelligence
Posted 21 days ago
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Our client is seeking a highly skilled Senior Information Security Analyst with a specialization in Threat Intelligence to bolster their cybersecurity defenses. This is a fully remote position, allowing you to contribute to safeguarding digital assets from anywhere. You will be responsible for monitoring, analyzing, and responding to cyber threats, gathering intelligence on emerging threats, vulnerabilities, and attack vectors. Your expertise will be critical in proactively identifying and mitigating risks, developing security strategies, and enhancing the organization's overall security posture. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in cybersecurity operations, incident response, and a deep understanding of the global threat landscape.
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This remote role offers a unique opportunity to work on cutting-edge cybersecurity challenges. If you are passionate about protecting organizations from cyber threats and possess the required expertise, we encourage you to apply. The opportunity to work remotely is available to candidates from anywhere, including those connected to Bungoma, Bungoma, KE .
Responsibilities:
- Monitor security alerts and events from various security tools (SIEM, IDS/IPS, EDR) to identify potential threats.
- Analyze threat intelligence data from various sources to identify trends, patterns, and indicators of compromise (IoCs).
- Develop and maintain threat intelligence feeds and reports for internal stakeholders.
- Conduct in-depth investigations into security incidents, performing root cause analysis.
- Develop and implement incident response plans and procedures.
- Provide recommendations for security enhancements and policy updates based on threat intelligence.
- Perform vulnerability assessments and penetration testing to identify and remediate security weaknesses.
- Stay current with the latest cybersecurity threats, vulnerabilities, and attack techniques.
- Collaborate with IT and other departments to implement security controls and best practices.
- Contribute to the development and delivery of security awareness training.
- Participate in on-call rotation for incident response as needed.
Qualifications:
- Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, Cybersecurity, or a related field.
- Minimum of 5 years of experience in information security, with a focus on threat intelligence and incident response.
- Proven experience with SIEM, IDS/IPS, EDR, and other security monitoring tools.
- Strong understanding of networking protocols, operating systems, and common attack vectors.
- Experience with vulnerability assessment and penetration testing methodologies.
- Knowledge of various threat intelligence platforms and frameworks (e.g., MITRE ATT&CK).
- Excellent analytical, problem-solving, and critical thinking skills.
- Strong written and verbal communication skills, with the ability to explain technical concepts to non-technical audiences.
- Ability to work independently and manage time effectively in a remote environment.
- Relevant security certifications such as CISSP, OSCP, CEH, or GIAC are highly desirable.
This remote role offers a unique opportunity to work on cutting-edge cybersecurity challenges. If you are passionate about protecting organizations from cyber threats and possess the required expertise, we encourage you to apply. The opportunity to work remotely is available to candidates from anywhere, including those connected to Bungoma, Bungoma, KE .
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Remote Information Security Analyst - Threat Intelligence
Posted 21 days ago
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Our client is looking for a skilled Information Security Analyst specializing in Threat Intelligence to join their team in a fully remote capacity. This role is vital in protecting the organization's digital assets by identifying, analyzing, and responding to emerging cyber threats. You will be responsible for monitoring various threat intelligence sources, analyzing malware, and assessing vulnerabilities to proactively defend against attacks. Key responsibilities include researching and reporting on threat actors, their tactics, techniques, and procedures (TTPs), and providing actionable intelligence to security operations and incident response teams. The ideal candidate will possess a strong understanding of cybersecurity principles, threat landscape, and incident response methodologies. Experience with threat intelligence platforms, SIEM tools, and security analytics is highly desirable. You will contribute to the development and enhancement of the organization's security posture. Strong analytical, research, and communication skills are essential, with the ability to articulate complex security issues clearly and concisely. This role requires a proactive and detail-oriented individual who can work independently in a remote environment. You will stay updated on the latest security threats, vulnerabilities, and mitigation strategies. Contributing to security awareness training and developing security policies may also be part of your responsibilities. This is an exciting opportunity for a security professional to make a significant impact on the organization's cybersecurity resilience. You will work with a dedicated team focused on protecting sensitive data and systems. Continuous learning and adaptation to the ever-evolving threat landscape are critical. The ability to manage your time effectively and deliver high-quality analysis under pressure is paramount.
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Remote Lead Information Security Analyst - Threat Intelligence
Posted 21 days ago
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Our client, a prominent cybersecurity firm, is seeking a highly skilled Lead Information Security Analyst specializing in Threat Intelligence to join their fully remote security operations center. This is a critical, remote-first position where you will be instrumental in identifying, analyzing, and responding to emerging cyber threats. You will lead a team of analysts, develop threat intelligence strategies, and protect our client's digital assets from evolving adversaries.
Responsibilities:
Responsibilities:
- Lead the collection, analysis, and dissemination of threat intelligence from various sources, including open-source intelligence (OSINT), dark web monitoring, and commercial threat feeds.
- Develop and refine threat intelligence methodologies, frameworks, and reporting processes.
- Analyze malware, vulnerabilities, and attacker tactics, techniques, and procedures (TTPs) to understand evolving threat landscapes.
- Produce actionable intelligence reports, briefings, and alerts for security operations teams, IT stakeholders, and executive leadership.
- Identify key threat actors, their motivations, and capabilities relevant to our client's industry and operations.
- Develop and maintain relationships with external threat intelligence communities and information-sharing groups.
- Supervise and mentor junior threat intelligence analysts, providing guidance and technical expertise.
- Contribute to the development and enhancement of security monitoring and detection capabilities based on threat intelligence insights.
- Manage threat intelligence platforms and tools, ensuring their effectiveness and optimal utilization.
- Conduct proactive threat hunting exercises to uncover hidden threats within the network.
- Stay abreast of the latest cybersecurity threats, vulnerabilities, and industry trends.
- Assist in incident response activities by providing critical context and threat actor attribution.
- Ensure compliance with relevant data privacy and security regulations.
- Communicate complex technical information clearly and concisely to diverse audiences.
- Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Cybersecurity, Information Technology, or a related field. Master's degree is a plus.
- Minimum of 6 years of experience in information security, with at least 4 years focused on threat intelligence, incident response, or security analysis.
- Proven experience in collecting, analyzing, and reporting on cyber threats and indicators of compromise (IOCs).
- Deep understanding of various threat actor types, attack vectors, and TTPs.
- Proficiency with threat intelligence platforms, SIEM tools (e.g., Splunk, QRadar), and malware analysis tools.
- Experience with OSINT techniques and tools.
- Strong analytical, research, and problem-solving skills.
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills, with the ability to produce clear and concise reports.
- Leadership experience or demonstrated ability to mentor junior team members.
- Relevant certifications such as GIAC (GCTI, GCIH), CISSP, or CEH are highly desirable.
- Ability to work independently and collaboratively in a fully remote, 24/7 operational environment (shift work may be required).
- Must have a secure and dedicated remote workspace with reliable high-speed internet.
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Senior Information Security Analyst - Threat Intelligence Lead
Posted 13 days ago
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Our client, a rapidly growing technology firm, is seeking a highly skilled and experienced Senior Information Security Analyst to lead their remote Threat Intelligence function. This role is critical in safeguarding our organization's digital assets against evolving cyber threats. You will be responsible for the collection, analysis, and dissemination of threat intelligence, enabling proactive defense strategies and timely incident response. The ideal candidate will possess a deep understanding of the global threat landscape, attacker methodologies, and advanced persistent threats (APTs). You will leverage a variety of tools and techniques to identify, monitor, and analyze potential security risks. This position demands exceptional analytical skills, meticulous attention to detail, and the ability to communicate complex technical information clearly and concisely to both technical and non-technical audiences. As a remote-first role, you will need to demonstrate strong self-management, excellent communication, and the ability to collaborate effectively within a distributed team. Your expertise will be instrumental in developing and refining our threat intelligence program, contributing to the overall security posture of the organization. We are looking for an individual with a passion for cybersecurity, a proactive mindset, and a proven track record in threat analysis and intelligence gathering. This is an exciting opportunity to join a dedicated security team and make a significant impact in a challenging and dynamic field. Your work will directly contribute to protecting the organization from sophisticated cyber adversaries.
Responsibilities:
Qualifications:
Responsibilities:
- Collect, analyze, and interpret threat intelligence data from various sources.
- Identify emerging threats, vulnerabilities, and attack vectors targeting the organization.
- Develop and maintain threat actor profiles and their associated TTPs (Tactics, Techniques, and Procedures).
- Produce actionable threat intelligence reports and briefings for security operations and leadership.
- Provide early warnings of potential security incidents and recommend defensive measures.
- Develop and manage threat hunting methodologies and playbooks.
- Collaborate with security operations teams to enhance detection and response capabilities.
- Evaluate and recommend new threat intelligence tools and technologies.
- Contribute to the development of security awareness training based on current threat trends.
- Mentor junior analysts and foster a culture of continuous learning within the security team.
Qualifications:
- Bachelor's degree in Cybersecurity, Computer Science, or a related field, or equivalent practical experience.
- Minimum of 6 years of experience in information security, with a strong focus on threat intelligence.
- Proven experience in analyzing malware, network traffic, and digital forensics artifacts.
- Deep understanding of cyber threat landscapes, APTs, and attack methodologies.
- Proficiency with threat intelligence platforms (TIPs), SIEM tools, and data analysis techniques.
- Excellent analytical, research, and problem-solving skills.
- Strong written and verbal communication skills, with the ability to present complex information clearly.
- Ability to work independently and manage tasks effectively in a remote environment.
- Relevant certifications such as GCTI, CTIA, GCFA, or CISSP are highly desirable.
- Experience with scripting languages (e.g., Python) for automation is a plus.
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Remote Senior Information Security Analyst - Threat Intelligence
Posted 21 days ago
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Our client is seeking a highly skilled and experienced Remote Senior Information Security Analyst specializing in Threat Intelligence to bolster their cybersecurity defenses. This critical role involves proactively identifying, analyzing, and mitigating potential cyber threats facing the organization. You will be responsible for gathering, processing, and disseminating timely and actionable threat intelligence from various sources, including open-source intelligence (OSINT), commercial feeds, and internal security tools. Your expertise will be crucial in understanding the evolving threat landscape, identifying attacker tactics, techniques, and procedures (TTPs), and developing effective defense strategies. This position requires a deep understanding of cybersecurity principles, network security, incident response, and forensic analysis. You will play a key role in developing and refining threat detection rules, creating intelligence reports for various stakeholders, and collaborating with incident response teams to contain and remediate security incidents. The ideal candidate possesses strong analytical and critical thinking skills, excellent communication abilities, and a passion for staying ahead of emerging cyber threats. The ability to work independently, manage complex projects, and contribute effectively to a remote security team is essential. This is an excellent opportunity to join a forward-thinking security team and make a significant contribution to safeguarding the organization.
Responsibilities:
Responsibilities:
- Collect, analyze, and disseminate threat intelligence from diverse sources.
- Identify and track emerging cyber threats, vulnerabilities, and attacker TTPs.
- Develop and implement threat detection strategies and rules.
- Create comprehensive threat intelligence reports for technical and executive audiences.
- Collaborate with incident response teams to support investigations and remediation efforts.
- Conduct security assessments and vulnerability analyses.
- Stay abreast of the latest cybersecurity trends, tools, and methodologies.
- Contribute to the development of security policies and procedures.
- Automate intelligence gathering and analysis processes where possible.
- Mentor junior security analysts and share expertise within the team.
- Bachelor's degree in Cybersecurity, Computer Science, Information Technology, or a related field.
- Minimum of 5 years of experience in information security, with a focus on threat intelligence or security operations.
- Proven experience in collecting, analyzing, and reporting on cyber threats.
- Strong understanding of network protocols, cybersecurity frameworks, and attack vectors.
- Proficiency with threat intelligence platforms, SIEM tools, and forensic analysis techniques.
- Excellent analytical, problem-solving, and critical thinking skills.
- Strong written and verbal communication skills, with the ability to present complex information clearly.
- Ability to work independently and manage multiple priorities in a remote environment.
- Relevant certifications (e.g., CISSP, GIAC) are highly desirable.
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Senior Information Security Analyst - Threat Intelligence (Remote)
Posted 21 days ago
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Our client is seeking a highly skilled and vigilant Senior Information Security Analyst specializing in Threat Intelligence. This is a critical, fully remote role dedicated to protecting the organization's digital assets from evolving cyber threats. You will be at the forefront of identifying, analyzing, and responding to security incidents by gathering, interpreting, and reporting on threat intelligence from various sources. The ideal candidate possesses a deep understanding of the global threat landscape, attacker methodologies, and advanced persistent threats (APTs). Responsibilities include monitoring security alerts, conducting forensic investigations, developing defensive strategies, and contributing to the overall security posture of the organization. You will collaborate closely with security operations, incident response, and IT teams to ensure a cohesive and robust defense. We are looking for a proactive and analytical individual with a passion for cybersecurity and the ability to thrive in a fast-paced, remote environment. Your expertise in threat hunting, vulnerability assessment, and security tool implementation will be invaluable. Responsibilities:
Qualifications:
- Collect, analyze, and interpret threat intelligence data from diverse sources (e.g., open-source intelligence, dark web monitoring, security feeds).
- Identify emerging threats, vulnerabilities, and attack vectors targeting the organization and its industry.
- Develop and maintain threat intelligence reports, briefings, and alerts for relevant stakeholders.
- Conduct proactive threat hunting activities to uncover hidden or advanced threats.
- Assist in incident response efforts by providing context, indicators of compromise (IOCs), and strategic guidance.
- Develop and recommend security controls and countermeasures to mitigate identified risks.
- Evaluate and recommend security tools and technologies to enhance threat detection and prevention capabilities.
- Stay current with the latest cybersecurity threats, trends, and best practices.
- Collaborate with security operations center (SOC) analysts and incident responders.
- Contribute to the development and refinement of information security policies and procedures.
Qualifications:
- Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Information Security, Cybersecurity, or a related field.
- Minimum of 5 years of experience in information security, with a significant focus on threat intelligence or security operations.
- Proven experience in collecting, analyzing, and operationalizing threat intelligence.
- Strong understanding of cyberattack methodologies, malware analysis, and forensic techniques.
- Proficiency with security information and event management (SIEM) systems, intrusion detection/prevention systems (IDPS), and other security tools.
- Experience with scripting languages (e.g., Python, PowerShell) for automation is a plus.
- Excellent analytical, problem-solving, and critical thinking skills.
- Strong written and verbal communication skills, with the ability to articulate complex technical information clearly.
- Relevant security certifications such as CISSP, GIAC, or equivalent are highly desirable.
- Ability to work independently and manage multiple priorities in a remote setting.
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