Technical Cyber Threat Intelligence Analyst

1 week ago

Pretoria, South Africa Professional Sourcing Full time

**Job Overview**:
**Technical Cyber Threat Intelligence Analyst **(Financial Services)**

**Location: Hybrid / Pretoria, Gauteng**

**Position Overview**:
An exceptional **financial services group **requires the services of a** Technical Cyber Threat Intelligence Analyst.**

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**.

**Main responsibilities include**:

- **_Collect, analyse, and interpret_**_ _**_cyber-threat data_**_ from _**_multiple technical information sources_**_._
- _Perform _**_malicious software (malware) analysis on artefacts_**_ flowing from the incident response process._
- _Produce high-quality_**_ technical and tactical threat intelligence reports_**_._
- _Proactively _**_hunt for cyber-threats_**_._
- **_Identify, imbed, and support cyber technical threat intelligence tools and technologies_**_._

**To be considered for this position, one must have**:
**Academic requirements**:

- A **Bachelor’s degree in Security/Information Technology** or an equivalent **NQF 7 qualification**.
- 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 **_Ethical Hacking Certification_**.

**Experience Required**:

- A **minimum of 5 to 8 years’ relevant Cybersecurity work experience**, of which at least **2 years must be as a Cyber Threat Intelligence Expert.**:

- 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 **Silo breaker, Anomaly, Maltego, VirusTotal** **Intelligence**, and **MISP**.
- **Knowledge of Threat Intelligence Conventions**, including **YARA, OpenIOC** and **STIX frameworks**.
- **Knowledge of** **Programming or Scripting Languages** such as **Python**, **Perl**, **PowerShell**, and **R**.

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