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Cyber Threat Analyst

Description

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We are looking for a skilled Cyber Threat Analyst to join our team and play a critical role in safeguarding our organization's digital assets. As a Cyber Threat Analyst, you will be responsible for identifying, analyzing, and mitigating cyber threats that could potentially harm our systems, networks, and data. Your expertise will help us stay ahead of emerging threats and ensure the security of our operations. In this role, you will work closely with other cybersecurity professionals, IT teams, and stakeholders to develop and implement effective threat detection and response strategies. You will monitor security systems, analyze threat intelligence, and provide actionable insights to prevent and respond to cyber incidents. The ideal candidate will have a strong understanding of cybersecurity principles, threat analysis methodologies, and the latest trends in cyber threats. You should be detail-oriented, analytical, and capable of working in a fast-paced environment. This position offers an exciting opportunity to contribute to the protection of critical information and infrastructure while advancing your career in the dynamic field of cybersecurity. If you are passionate about staying ahead of cyber adversaries and have a proactive approach to problem-solving, we encourage you to apply.

Responsibilities

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  • Monitor and analyze security alerts and incidents to identify potential threats.
  • Conduct threat intelligence research to stay updated on emerging cyber threats.
  • Develop and implement threat detection and response strategies.
  • Collaborate with IT teams to ensure security measures are in place.
  • Perform vulnerability assessments and recommend mitigation strategies.
  • Prepare detailed reports on security incidents and threat analysis findings.
  • Provide guidance and training to staff on cybersecurity best practices.
  • Participate in incident response and recovery efforts.

Requirements

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  • Bachelor's degree in Cybersecurity, Computer Science, or a related field.
  • Proven experience in threat analysis or a similar cybersecurity role.
  • Strong knowledge of threat intelligence tools and methodologies.
  • Familiarity with security frameworks such as NIST, ISO 27001, or CIS.
  • Proficiency in analyzing malware, phishing, and other cyber threats.
  • Excellent problem-solving and analytical skills.
  • Strong communication skills to convey technical information effectively.
  • Relevant certifications such as CEH, CISSP, or GCIH are a plus.

Potential interview questions

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  • Can you describe your experience with threat intelligence tools?
  • How do you stay updated on the latest cybersecurity threats?
  • Can you provide an example of a security incident you analyzed and resolved?
  • What steps would you take to respond to a ransomware attack?
  • How do you prioritize and manage multiple security alerts simultaneously?
  • What is your experience with security frameworks like NIST or ISO 27001?
  • Have you worked with incident response teams before? If so, describe your role.
  • What certifications or training have you completed in cybersecurity?