Threat Intelligence Analyst
We are seeking a highly analytical Threat Intelligence Analyst to join our cybersecurity team. In this role, you will play a crucial part in proactively identifying, analyzing, and mitigating emerging cyber threats to our organization. You will leverage various threat intelligence sources to gather information, transform data into actionable insights, and inform our security strategies.
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The opportunity
Make your work matter.
We are seeking a highly analytical Threat Intelligence Analyst to join our cybersecurity team. In this role, you will play a crucial part in proactively identifying, analyzing, and mitigating emerging cyber threats to our organization. You will leverage various threat intelligence sources to gather information, transform data into actionable insights, and inform our security strategies.
If you are passionate about cybersecurity, have a knack for connecting the dots, and want to stay ahead of cyber adversaries, this is an excellent opportunity.
What you’ll do
Key responsibilities
Threat intelligence collection and analysisCollect, process, and analyze threat intelligence data from open-source intelligence, closed or proprietary feeds, technical indicators, and industry reports.
Threat identification and prioritizationResearch, identify, and prioritize emerging threats, vulnerabilities, and attack vectors relevant to our organization and industry.
Incident response and supportCollaborate with the incident response team to provide threat intelligence context, aiding in the investigation and remediation of security incidents.
Threat modeling and risk assessmentDevelop threat models to understand potential attack scenarios and impacts, then recommend mitigation strategies to proactively reduce organizational cyber risk.
Reporting and communicationProduce regular threat intelligence reports, briefings, and presentations for technical and non-technical audiences. Communicate critical threat information to key stakeholders.
Tools and automationMaintain and use threat intelligence platforms, automate data collection and analysis where possible, and research emerging tools and techniques.
What you bring
Required qualifications
Bachelor’s degree in Cybersecurity, Computer Science, Information Technology, or a related field.
Minimum of 2+ years of experience in threat intelligence, security analysis, or a similar investigative role.
Strong understanding of cyber threats, attack methodologies and TTPs, vulnerabilities, and exploits.
Experience with threat intelligence platforms such as MISP, ThreatConnect, or Anomali.
Demonstrated ability to conduct technical research and analyze large datasets.
Good to have
Preferred qualifications
Relevant cybersecurity certifications such as GCTI, CTI, CRISC, or CISSP.
Scripting or programming skills in Python or PowerShell for data analysis and automation.
Familiarity with network and security analysis tools such as Wireshark or Snort.
Experience in finance, healthcare, or another highly regulated industry.
How you work
Essential skills
Analytical thinking and problem solvingExceptional ability to connect seemingly unrelated data points, identify patterns, and draw meaningful conclusions.
Research and investigationA proactive approach to uncovering and analyzing relevant threat information.
Communication and collaborationAbility to explain complex technical concepts to a range of stakeholders and work as a strong team player.
Continuous learningDedication to staying current on the evolving threat landscape, new tools, and threat intelligence practices.
Role information adapted from the original WeaveNode listing. View source ↗