Senior Analyst – Threat Intelligence
Department: Cyber Defense
Reporting To: Manager – Threat Intelligence
Experience: 4+ Years
Education: Bachelor's Degree in Cybersecurity, Computer Science, Information Systems, or a related field
Job Summary
We are seeking an experienced Senior Analyst – Threat Intelligence to support cyber threat monitoring, analysis, and intelligence operations. The successful candidate will collect, analyze, and disseminate threat intelligence from multiple sources, providing actionable insights to strengthen the organization's security posture and support informed decision-making.
Key Responsibilities
- Collect, analyze, and disseminate cyber threat intelligence from internal and external sources.
- Monitor and manage Threat Intelligence Platforms (TIPs) and intelligence feeds.
- Conduct threat research, attribution analysis, and assessments of threat actors, tactics, techniques, and procedures (TTPs).
- Produce intelligence reports, alerts, briefings, and strategic assessments for stakeholders.
- Support threat hunting, situational awareness, and emerging threat monitoring activities.
- Develop and enhance threat intelligence processes, methodologies, and reporting frameworks.
- Collaborate with security operations and other stakeholders to provide actionable intelligence.
- Contribute to the continuous improvement of threat intelligence capabilities, tools, and services.
Required Skills & Experience
- Strong understanding of the intelligence lifecycle and cyber threat intelligence methodologies.
- Experience with Threat Intelligence Platforms (TIPs), threat feeds, and intelligence analytics tools.
- Knowledge of cyber threat landscapes, malware, cybercrime ecosystems, and attack frameworks.
- Familiarity with OSINT techniques and structured analytical methodologies.
- Understanding of threat models such as the Cyber Kill Chain and Diamond Model.
- Excellent analytical, investigative, and report-writing skills.
- Strong communication and stakeholder management abilities.
- Experience working within SOC environments, large enterprises, government, or military organizations is preferred.
Preferred Certifications
- CISSP
- GIAC Cyber Threat Intelligence (GCTI)
- SANS Certifications
- Other relevant Cyber Threat Intelligence or Information Security certifications
Key Competencies
- Critical Thinking & Problem Solving
- Threat Analysis & Intelligence Reporting
- Research & Investigation
- Communication & Presentation Skills
- Stakeholder Management
- Team Collaboration
- Attention to Detail
Compliance Responsibilities
- Adhere to organizational security, privacy, and compliance policies.
- Protect sensitive information and maintain confidentiality.
- Report security incidents, risks, and vulnerabilities promptly.
- Participate in security awareness, business continuity, and risk management activities.