Threat Intelligence Cybersecurity Analyst | Flexible + Remote

Placements24; Centurion; Hybrid; ZAR 600,000 - 900,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive salary

Health benefits

Training & conferences

Flexible hours & remote policy

Job summary

Placements24 is seeking a proactive Cybersecurity Analyst with a specialization in Threat Intelligence to join the Centurion team. You will identify and analyze emerging cyber threats, develop threat profiles, and deliver actionable intelligence to inform defensive strategies.

The role requires 3+ years in threat intelligence, strong analytical and reporting skills, and experience with threat intel platforms.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Cybersecurity, Intelligence Studies, or a related field.
• 3+ years of threat intelligence analysis experience.
• Strong understanding of geopolitical factors influencing cyber threats and common attack vectors.
• Proficiency with threat intelligence platforms and data analysis tools.
• Excellent research, analytical, and reporting skills with clear communication.

Responsibilities

• Collect, analyze, and interpret data from threat intelligence sources to identify trends.
• Develop and maintain threat profiles for known and emerging adversaries.
• Produce actionable threat intelligence reports for security operations and leadership.
• Collaborate with internal security teams to integrate threat intelligence into detection and response.
• Monitor OSINT sources and dark web for relevant threat information.
• Provide expert advice on threat landscape evolution and security enhancements.

Skills

Threat intelligence analysis

Geopolitical awareness

Threat intel platforms

Research

Analytical

Reporting

Education

Bachelor's degree in Cybersecurity or related field

Job description

Placements24 is seeking a proactive Cybersecurity Analyst with a specialization in Threat Intelligence to join the Centurion team. You will identify and analyze emerging cyber threats, develop threat profiles, and deliver actionable intelligence to inform defensive strategies.

The role requires 3+ years in threat intelligence, strong analytical and reporting skills, and experience with threat intel platforms.