Staff Analyst Threat Intelligence

Infineon Technologies AG; Penang; On-site; MYR 80,000 - 120,000; Full time

Job summary

Infineon Technologies AG in Penang, Malaysia is seeking an experienced cybersecurity professional to monitor and assess cyber threats. You will analyze intelligence from various sources and collaborate with security teams to enhance detection and response capabilities.

The ideal candidate will hold a master's degree in Cybersecurity and have over 5 years of relevant experience, with strong skills in technical writing and communication.

Qualifications

• 5+ years of experience in cybersecurity focusing on threat intelligence.
• Comprehensive expertise in cyber threats and attack methodologies.
• Strong understanding of threat intelligence frameworks like MITRE ATT&CK.

Responsibilities

• Monitor and assess cyber threats from various sources.
• Conduct research on cyber threats and emerging vulnerabilities.
• Collaborate with SOC and Incident Response teams.

Skills

Cybersecurity expertise

Threat intelligence

Analytical skills

Technical writing

Communication skills

Education

Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Cybersecurity or related field

Tools

Python

Git

Docker

Job description

Monitor, analyze, and assess cyber threats from various sources, including OSINT, dark web, threat intelligence platforms, and proprietary sources.

Your Role

Key responsibilities

• Monitor, analyze, and assess cyber threats from various sources, including OSINT, dark web, threat intelligence platforms, and proprietary sources.
• Conduct in-depth research and analysis on cyber threats, including threat actors, TTPs (Tactics, Techniques, and Procedures), and emerging vulnerabilities.
• Utilize internal security solutions and telemetry to collect and enrich threat intelligence, identify assets, and proactively query for malicious or anomalous activity.
• Collaborate with SOC and Incident Response teams to contextualize threat intelligence and improve detection and response capabilities.
• Generate actionable intelligence reports and briefings for security teams and executive stakeholders.
• Lead projects to improve Threat Intelligence operations, workflows and tooling to enable faster detection, contextualized analysis, and proactive mitigation of emerging threats across the organization.
• Maintain relationships with industry partners, ISACs and intelligence-sharing communities.

Your Profile

Qualifications and skills to help you succeed

• Bachelor's or master’s degree in Cybersecurity, Computer Science, or a related field (or equivalent experience).
• At least 5 years of experience in cybersecurity with a focus on threat intelligence, SOC, and incident response, or a similar field.
• Comprehensive expertise in cyber threats, attack methodologies, and evolving tactics.
• Strong understanding of threat intelligence frameworks (MITRE ATT&CK, Cyber Kill Chain).
• Strong analytical, problem‑solving, and critical‑thinking skills.
• Excellent communication, presentation & writing skills to convey technical findings to non-technical stakeholders.
• Strong technical writing skills with experience translating complex technical concepts into actionable documentation, executive summaries, and operational guidance.
• Proven ability to drive cross‑functional projects, taking full ownership from initial scoping to delivery.
• Some experience in scripting & software development, incl. planning, coding, testing, deployment & maintenance (python, git, dockerization).