Responsibilities
- Develop and implement a comprehensive Cyber Threat Intelligence Program.
- Build and maintain a Threat Intelligence Platform (TIP) or MISP (Malware Information Sharing Platform).
- Conduct threat hunting activities to identify potential threats and vulnerabilities within the organization.
- Collaborate with incident response teams to analyze and respond to security incidents.
- Gather, analyze, and disseminate threat intelligence from various sources.
- Create and maintain documentation related to threat intelligence processes and procedures.
- Provide training and awareness programs for staff on threat intelligence and security best practices.
- Stay updated on the latest cyber threats, vulnerabilities, and trends in the cybersecurity landscape.
Basic Qualifications
- Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, Cybersecurity, or a related field.
- Atleast 8 or more years of experience with a minimum 3 years of experience in information security and a focus on threat intelligence.
- Proven experience in building and managing a Threat Intelligence Program.
- Experience with threat hunting methodologies and tools.
- Familiarity with incident response processes and frameworks.
- Direct experience with threat intelligence tools and platforms (e.g., TIP, MISP).
- Strong understanding of cybersecurity frameworks and standards (e.g., NIST, ISO 27001).
- Working knowledge of network security, endpoint security, and cloud security.
- Familiarity with programming/scripting languages (e.g., Python, PowerShell) for automation.
- Experience with SIEM (Security Information and Event Management) and EDR (Endpoint Detection and Response) tools.
- Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
- Excellent communication and presentation skills.
- Ability to work collaboratively in a team environment.
- Strong attention to detail and ability to manage multiple tasks simultaneously.
- Ability to work autonomously with minimal supervision.
***In lieu of education and experience, the ideal candidate should be able to demonstrate a pattern of participation in Capture The Flag (CTF) competitions online.