Threat Intelligence Analyst

IMDA; Singapore; On-site; SGD 90,000 - 150,000; Full time

Job summary

IMDA in Singapore is seeking a seasoned Threat Intelligence Analyst to join a team safeguarding Infocomm and Media sectors. You will monitor threat actors, assess risks and deliver timely intelligence to stakeholders, including briefings and ad-hoc reports.

With 5+ years in threat intelligence and at least 1 year in leadership, you will develop intelligence requirements, manage research projects and coordinate with security solutions across telecom and enterprise environments.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in engineering, computer science, information security, or equivalent.
• 5+ years as Threat Intelligence analyst; 1+ year leading a team.
• Experience presenting threat briefings to senior management and customers.
• Experience publishing cyber threat research with MITRE ATT&CK tactics and indicators.
• Proficiency with Threat Intelligence Platforms and security solution integrations.
• Knowledge of telecommunications, media technologies, and enterprise environments.
• Experience with network traffic analysis, forensics or malware analysis.
• Strong analytical, communication and interpersonal skills.

Responsibilities

• Maintain situational awareness for Infocomm and Media sectors.
• Track threat actors’ tactics/techniques; produce timely cyber intelligence.
• Recommend intelligence requirements and collection sources.
• Research threats affecting telecom/media infrastructure and suggest mitigations.
• Produce cyber intelligence products and briefings (ad-hoc reports, trends, landscape).
• Support cyber incident investigations, risk assessments, malware analysis, exercises.
• Document and update processes.

Skills

Threat intelligence

Leadership

Threat briefing

Analytical skills

Communication

Forensics

Network analysis

Windows/Linux security

MITRE ATT&CK

Cloud security

Education

Bachelor's degree in engineering/CS/InfoSec

Tools

Threat Intelligence Platform

EDR systems

Job description

Responsibilities

• Work with a team of Threat Intelligence analysts to maintain situational awareness for Infocomm and Media sectors
• Keep abreast with related threat groups’ tactics and techniques and produce timely, relevant and accurate cyber intelligence for our stakeholders
• Recommend and review intelligence requirements, collection sources to support intelligence analysis and production
• Research cyber threats affecting Telecommunication, Media infrastructure and systems and recommend mitigations to prevent and threat use case/signature to detect related attacks
• Produce cyber intelligence products, briefings including specific (ad-hoc) threat report, monthly threat trends, annual threat landscape
• Support cyber incident investigation, threat and cyber security risk assessment, malware analysis, cyber exercises, with research and analysis
• Ensure processes are documented and updated

Requirements

• Background in Information Security; or Bachelor’s degree in engineering/Computer Science/Information Security or equivalent
• 5 years or more experience as Threat Intelligence analyst, with 1 year or more experience leading the team
• Experience preparing and presenting threat briefings to information security and technology stakeholders in senior management, operations and to customers
• Experience publishing cyber threat or vulnerability research, writing cyber incident or threat assessment report, with MITRE ATT&CK tactics and techniques, indicators of attack/compromise and mitigations recommended
• Proficiency in Threat Intelligence Platforms and integrations with security solutions
• Knowledge in telecommunications, broadcast, media equipment and technologies, enterprise environments
• Experience with network traffic/log analysis, computer/mobile forensics or malware analysis
• Experience creating and improving threat detection query in Endpoint Detection and Response system is advantageous
• Knowledge of network and operating systems (Windows, Linux) security, cloud architecture or application security
• Relevant professional certifications including CREST CCTIM, CRTIA, CPTIA, GIAC GCFA, GREM, GCFE or GCIH
• Strong analytical skills with passion to overcome challenges
• Good communication and interpersonal skills