Cyber Threat Intelligence Analyst — Hybrid, Growth & Development

Placements24; LegKraal Gate; Hybrid; ZAR 420,000 - 780,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Hybrid work model

Professional development

Performance bonuses

Generous paid time off

Learning culture

Job summary

Placements24 seeks a proactive Cyber Threat Intelligence Analyst in a hybrid role based near Mahikeng, North West. You will monitor threat landscapes, track actors, and deliver actionable intelligence to protect clients and customers.

The role emphasizes translating complex data into defensible intelligence for security operations and incident response teams. The ideal candidate has a strong grasp of geopolitical factors, TTPs, and malware analysis, with experience in threat intel platforms and

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Cybersecurity, Computer Science, International Relations, or related field.
• Minimum 3 years in cyber threat intelligence, security analysis, or related role.
• Strong understanding of threat actor TTPs, malware analysis, and attack methodologies.
• Experience with threat intelligence platforms and OSINT techniques.

Responsibilities

• Collect, analyze, and interpret threat intelligence from OSINT, dark web, and vendor feeds.
• Identify and track threat actors, campaigns, and TTPs.
• Develop threat profiles and intelligence reports for stakeholders.
• Provide timely, actionable intelligence to security operations and incident response teams.
• Correlate intelligence with internal events to improve detection and response.

Skills

Threat analysis

OSINT

Critical thinking

Written & verbal comms

Education

Bachelor's degree in Cybersecurity

Tools

Threat intel platforms

OSINT tools

Job description

Placements24 seeks a proactive Cyber Threat Intelligence Analyst in a hybrid role based near Mahikeng, North West. You will monitor threat landscapes, track actors, and deliver actionable intelligence to protect clients and customers.

The role emphasizes translating complex data into defensible intelligence for security operations and incident response teams. The ideal candidate has a strong grasp of geopolitical factors, TTPs, and malware analysis, with experience in threat intel platforms and