Threat Intelligence Analyst

Pretoria FULL TIME R37,500 - R50,000 / Month
(R450,000 - R600,000 / Year)

Job Description

As a Threat Intelligence Analyst at CyberDefense Corp, you will focus on analyzing threat data to provide actionable insights for our cybersecurity measures. This role involves collaboration with various teams to develop and implement strategies to combat potential threats, making a significant impact on our organizational security posture.

Responsibilities

  • Provide training and insights to team members on threat intelligence best practices.
  • Analyze threat data with a focus on emerging patterns and attack methodologies.
  • Collaborate on security awareness programs aimed at improving organizational knowledge of threats.
  • Assist in the development of incident response plans.
  • Document and follow up on lessons learned from previous incidents.

Requirements

Education
  • Bachelor's degree in Cybersecurity, or a related field
  • Master's degree in Information Security is an advantage
Experience
  • 4+ years in a security analysis role or similar
Technical Skills
  • Malware Analysis
  • Data Analysis Tools
Soft Skills
  • Critical Thinking
  • Adaptability
Certifications
  • GIAC Cyber Threat Intelligence (GCTI)
  • Certified Ethical Hacker (CEH)
Languages
  • English: Fluent

Advantageous

  • Familiarity with threat hunting: Experience in actively searching for potential adversaries within the network.
  • Coding skills: Ability to code with Python or similar languages for scripting tasks.

Benefits

  • Comprehensive health coverage
  • Retirement savings plan
  • Flexible work arrangements
  • In-house training and certification programs

Company Culture

  • Ethics and Integrity: As a cybersecurity company, we uphold high ethical standards and integrity in our work.
  • Work-Life Balance: We prioritize employee well-being and work-life balance, providing flexible schedules.
  • Diversity and Inclusion: We strive to create an inclusive workplace that embraces all backgrounds and experiences.
Status: Closed