Specialist - Cybersecurity

Lti; Johannesburg; On-site; ZAR 60,000 - 100,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is looking for a skilled Threat Intelligence Platform Manager to lead their threat intelligence operations. In this pivotal role, you will manage and enhance the Threat Intelligence Platform, ensuring effective data collection and analysis. You'll be responsible for monitoring the dark web, providing tailored intelligence briefings, and collaborating with external communities to share critical threat indicators. This is an exciting opportunity for a proactive individual who is passionate about cybersecurity and eager to stay ahead in the ever-evolving threat landscape.

Qualifications

• Experience managing Threat Intelligence Platforms and data analysis.
• Strong understanding of APTs and threat intelligence gathering.

Responsibilities

• Manage and optimize the Threat Intelligence Platform for effective data collection.
• Monitor the dark web and provide tailored threat intelligence briefings.

Skills

Threat Intelligence Management

Data Analysis

Dark Web Monitoring

Open-source Intelligence (OSINT)

APT Identification

Education

Bachelor's Degree in Cybersecurity or related field

Tools

Threat Intelligence Platform (TIP)

STIX/TAXII

Job description

Job Description

We are seeking a skilled Threat Intelligence Platform Manager to oversee and enhance our threat intelligence operations.

Key Responsibilities

1. Threat Intel Platform Management: Manage and optimize the Threat Intelligence Platform (TIP) to ensure effective threat data collection and analysis.
2. Threat Intelligence Gathering and Analysis: Continuously collect and analyze threat intelligence from internal and external sources, including open-source intelligence (OSINT) and commercial feeds.
3. Dark Web Monitoring: Monitor the dark web to identify potential threats and gather relevant intelligence.
4. Threat Briefings and Alerts: Provide tailored threat intelligence briefings and timely alerts to clients based on their specific concerns and threat profiles.
5. Advanced Persistent Threats (APT) Identification: Assist in identifying and analyzing APTs.
6. Threat Data Quality Checks: Perform quality assurance on Indicators of Compromise (IOCs) and threat data within the TIP.
7. Integration and Sharing: Integrate threat indicators into detection platforms and collaborate with external threat intelligence communities, including ISACs and industry networks.
8. Continuous Learning: Stay updated on the global threat landscape through conferences, webinars, and ongoing education.

Keywords to Focus On

Threat Intel PLATFORM TIP, Dark Web Monitoring Research, Brand Monitoring, Take down, CTI Cyber Threat Intel, STIXTAXII, APT (Advance Persistent Threat)