Technical Cyber Security Threat Analyst

2 weeks ago

Pretoria, South Africa South African Reserve Bank Full time

-The main purpose of this position is to facilitate predictive and early reactive cyber defence through the analysis or creation of technical and tactical threat intelligence.
-Detailed Description

- Collect, analyse and interpret cyber-threat data from multiple technical information sources for the development of actionable intelligence.
-- Perform malicious software (malware) analysis on artefacts flowing from the incident response process in order to identify the behaviours and indicators of compromise.
-- Liaise with internal and external technical stakeholders, providing intelligence regarding threat actor techniques, tactics and procedures in order to ensure correct and timely focused threat detection and mitigation.
-- Work closely with technical owners and administrators to define and rationalise corrective actions based on assessment outcomes.
-- Produce high-quality technical and tactical threat intelligence reports highlighting vulnerabilities covering the cyber-threat landscape.
-- Proactively hunt for cyber-threats through the in-depth analysis of internal technical incident and system information.
-- Identify, imbed and support cyber technical threat intelligence tools and technologies in the South African Reserve Bank (SARB) Group.
-Job Requirements

- a Bachelor’s degree (NQF7) in Security/Information Technology or an equivalent qualification;
-- five to eight years’ relevant cybersecurity work experience, of which at least two years must be as a cyber threat intelligence expert;
-- a security certification in one of the following: Certified Incident Handler, Certified Forensic Analyst, Network Forensics Analyst, Offensive Security (OSCP/OSCE) or any other relevant certifications (an e thical hacking certification would be an added advantage );
-- sound knowledge of cyber threat intelligence processes and tradecraft ( e.g. the Cyber Kill Chain and Diamond Model of Intrusion Analysis);
-- an understanding of networking (including the OSI Model, TCP/IP, DNS, HTTP, HTTPS, SMTP );
-- experience working in a Blue team;
-- knowledge of intelligence technologies, including Silobreaker, ,, Anomali, Maltego, VirusTotal Intelligence, MISP);
-- knowledge of threat intelligence conventions, including YARA, OpenIOC and STIX frameworks; and
-- knowledge of programming or scripting languages such as Python, Perl, Powershell and R. ( Adventageous )
-Additional requirements include:

-- service and stakeholder focus;
-- effective communication;
-- impact and influence;
-- problem-solving and analytical skills;
-- developing and managing relationships;
-- conceptual thinking; and
-- resilience.
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