Cyber Threat Intelligence Analyst

Not Disclosed Yet; Subang Jaya; On-site; MYR 90,000 - 150,000; Full time

Job summary

Jora Malaysia is seeking a CTI Analyst to contribute to threat intelligence production and executive reporting. You will triage alerts, develop tactical and strategic intelligence, and deliver English-language briefings for CTI clients and internal teams.

You will monitor geopolitical factors, track threat actors, and collaborate with security teams to support incident response and automation initiatives while communicating with stakeholders in English.

Qualifications

• At least 3 years of CTI experience.
• Bachelor's or Master's in CS/CE or equivalent; cyber security focus is a plus.
• Bachelor's or Master's in International Relations with cyber security competence.

Responsibilities

• Produce high-quality English-language Threat Intelligence reports and briefings.
• Prepare concise executive context reports for management.
• Monitor alerts and generate intelligence reports from findings.
• Develop and present tactical, operational, and strategic reports in English.
• Brief CTI clients in English and engage with stakeholders.
• Monitor geopolitical landscape and its relation to cyber threats.
• Track top-tier threat actors and respond to intelligence requirements.
• Collaborate with Incident Response and automate CTI processes.
• Support malware analysis efforts as needed.

Skills

Analytical thinking

Problem-solving

Communication

Teamwork

English proficiency

Resilience

Attention to detail

Education

Bachelor's or Master's in Computer Science or Computer Engineering

Cyber Security specialization (plus)

Bachelor's or Master's in International Relations with cyber competence

Tools

Python

Pandas

MITRE ATT&CK

Diamond Model

Cyber Kill Chain

Job description

Jora Malaysia will close on 9th September 2026. Thank you for being with us, we are cheering you on as you continue your career journey.

The CTI Unit is critical to understanding the threat landscape. Our responsibilities include:

• Directing and Planning: Guiding information collection based on the intelligence requirements of internal organizational units, clients, and other stakeholders.
• Knowledge Management: Maintaining and evolving a shared cyber knowledge base to support
• Adversary Analysis: Analyzing the intent, motivation, and capabilities of cyber adversaries, and how they leverage the cyber domain to achieve their objectives.
• Operational Support: Supporting our Managed Security Services and Active Defense & Automation teams by correlating external intelligence data with internal telemetry, triaging indicators, and conducting Threat Hunting processes driven by Threat Intelligence insights.
• Guidance & Awareness: Providing actionable recommendations on security controls based on the current threat context (Threat Situational Awareness and Vulnerability Management).

Key Responsibilities

The CTI Analyst will be responsible for a range of activities, including:

• Intelligence Production: Contributing to the production of high-quality, English-language Threat Intelligence reports and briefings for clients and internal groups (e.g., CSIRT, RTSM, RED TEAM).
• Executive Reporting: Preparing concise context reports for management, distilling complex information into strategic insights.
• Alert Triage & Reporting: Monitoring and analyzing alerts from automated systems, producing relevant intelligence reports based on findings.
• Briefings & Presentations: Developing and presenting tactical, operational, and strategic reports and presentations in English.
• Client Engagement: Conducting briefings in English for CTI service clients.
• Geopolitical Monitoring: Proactively monitoring the geopolitical landscape and its correlation with cyber threats.
• Threat Actor Tracking: Tracking top-tier Threat Actors (TTPs, infrastructures, victims, etc.) to address specific Intelligence Requirements.
• Incident Support: Working closely with other security teams (e.g., Incident Response) during specific threats and vulnerabilities.
• Automation: Contributing to the automation of CTI tradecraft and processes to enhance
• Malware Analysis Support: Interpreting the results of malware analysis tools and escalating to the dedicated malware analysis/reverse engineering team when necessary.

Company Internal Required Qualifications

Experience Level

• At least 3 years of documented experience in CTI Education
• Bachelor's or Master's Degree in Computer Science, Computer Engineering, or equivalent (Specialization in Cyber Security is a plus).
• Bachelor's or Master's Degree in International Relations (with demonstrable competence in Cyber Security).

Language Skills

• Excellent written and spoken English proficiency (B2 level or higher is mandatory).

Technical Knowledge & Skills

• Demonstrated experience in academic and/or scientific writing.
• Solid understanding of the contemporary and historical geopolitical scenario and context.
• Knowledge of the Intelligence Cycle and Intelligence Analysis methodologies.
• Applied knowledge of Open Source Intelligence (OSINT) techniques.
• Familiarity with foundational models: Diamond Model and the Cyber Kill Chain.
• Working knowledge of the MITRE ATT&CK Framework.
• Programming/Scripting skills, preferably Python is a plus.
• Experience with Python for data analysis (e.g., Pandas) is a plus.
• Analytical & Synthesis Skills: Strong organizational autonomy and a keen orientation towards analysis and synthesis.
• Problem-Solving: Excellent problem-solving abilities and a capacity for "out-of-the-box" reasoning.
• Teamwork & Collaboration: Proven ability to operate effectively in a team environment.
• Communication: Strong interpersonal skills to facilitate effective communication with internal and external stakeholders, adhering to the escalation matrix during emergencies or incidents.
• Resilience: Demonstrated ability to manage stress effectively.
• Results-Oriented: A strong focus on achieving measurable results.

Other Requirements

• Travel: Availability for short-term domestic and international travel.