Threat Analyst

Full Time 1 week ago
Employment Information

Job Description

Threat Analyst

Required Technical Skill Set**

Strong understanding of Malware, phishing, ransomware, and APT techniques, Network, endpoint, and cloud security concepts

  • Experience with SIEM platforms, EDR/XDR solutions, Threat Intel Platforms

Desired Competencies (Technical/Behavioral Competency)

Must-Have**

Strong understanding of Malware, phishing, ransomware, and APT techniques, Network, endpoint, and cloud security concepts

Experience with SIEM platforms, EDR/XDR solutions, Threat Intel Platforms

Good-to-Have

Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.

Excellent communication and documentation abilities.

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Responsibility of / Expectations from the Role 

1

Threat Triage & Validation: Assess, categorize, and validate reported cyber threat intelligence issues to determine authenticity and potential impact.

2

Deep-Dive Analysis & Coordination: Conduct in-depth technical analysis of verified threats and coordinate with relevant technology and domain experts across the organization to determine and finalize effective resolutions.

3

Case Management & Closure: Manage the full lifecycle of assigned threat issues, from initial assignment to resolution owners through to final tracking and closure

4

Process Optimization & Automation: Identify recurring threat patterns to develop and implement automation opportunities, enhancing efficiency and response times.

5

Root Cause & Prevention: Analyze the underlying causes of recurrent threats, collaborating with external vendors and internal teams to implement permanent prevention mechanisms and reduce future risks.

6

Mentorship & Team Building: Mentor junior associates to build robust competency and advanced capabilities within the in-house threat intelligence function.