Information Security Analyst - Threat Intelligence

Placements24; Kimberley; On-site; CAD 70,000 - 100,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive salary

Health benefits

Training & development

Job summary

Placements24 is seeking an Information Security Analyst specialized in Threat Intelligence to join our Kimberley team. You will monitor the global threat landscape, analyze data from OSINT, commercial feeds, and more, and provide actionable intelligence to strengthen defensive capabilities.

The role requires 2–4 years of cybersecurity experience, a bachelor’s degree or equivalent, and strong research, analytical, and communication skills.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree or equivalent experience in cybersecurity or related field.
• 2–4 years of cybersecurity experience focusing on threat intelligence/analysis.
• Familiarity with threat intelligence platforms and tools.
• Understanding of cyber threat actor TTPs and attack methodologies.
• Strong research, analytical and communication skills.

Responsibilities

• Collect, analyze, and interpret threat intelligence from OSINT, commercial feeds, and other sources.
• Identify and track threat actors, campaigns, and malware relevant to the industry.
• Develop and disseminate threat intelligence reports and alerts for security operations.
• Contribute to threat models and predictive analyses.
• Collaborate with incident response and security operations to integrate threat intel.

Skills

Threat intel

Threat analysis

OSINT

TTPs

Communication

Education

Bachelor's in Cybersecurity

Tools

TIPs

Job description

About the Role

Our client is seeking a dedicated Information Security Analyst specializing in Threat Intelligence to join their team in Kimberley. This crucial role involves monitoring the global threat landscape, identifying potential risks to the organization, and providing actionable intelligence to enhance our defensive capabilities. You will analyze threat data from various sources, understand adversary tactics, techniques, and procedures (TTPs), and communicate findings to relevant stakeholders. The ideal candidate is proactive, analytical, and possesses a keen interest in staying ahead of emerging cyber threats to protect sensitive company information.

Key Responsibilities

• Collect, analyze, and interpret threat intelligence from multiple sources (e.g., OSINT, commercial feeds, dark web).
• Identify and track threat actors, campaigns, and malware relevant to the organization's industry.
• Develop and disseminate threat intelligence reports and alerts to inform security operations and decision-making.
• Contribute to the development of threat models and predictive analysis.
• Collaborate with incident response and security operations teams to integrate threat intelligence into defensive strategies.
• Maintain knowledge of current and emerging cyber threats and vulnerabilities.

Requirements

• Bachelor's degree in Cybersecurity, Computer Science, or a related field, or equivalent experience.
• 2-4 years of experience in cybersecurity, with a focus on threat intelligence or analysis.
• Familiarity with threat intelligence platforms (TIPs) and tools.
• Understanding of cyber threat actor TTPs and attack methodologies.
• Strong research, analytical, and critical thinking skills.
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills.

Benefits

• Competitive salary and performance-based incentives.
• Comprehensive health and wellness benefits package.
• Opportunities for specialized training and professional growth in threat intelligence.
• A supportive team environment dedicated to enhancing organizational security.
• Exposure to cutting-edge threat intelligence methodologies.