Full-Time Threat Intelligence Specialist
WNS Global Services is hiring a remote Full-Time Threat Intelligence Specialist. The career level for this job opening is Manager and is accepting Mumbai, India based applicants remotely. Read complete job description before applying.
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Job Summary:The Lead Threat Intelligence Specialist will be responsible for gathering, analyzing, and disseminating threat intelligence to support cybersecurity operations. This role requires deep understanding of the threat landscape, advanced analytical skills, and effective communication of complex information. Also, the Lead Threat Intelligence Specialist will manage and mentor a team of threat intelligence analysts.
- Collect and analyze threat intelligence from various sources (e.g., OSINT, dark web monitoring, threat feeds).
- Identify and assess emerging threats, vulnerabilities, and attack vectors.
- Develop and maintain threat intelligence reports, briefings, and advisories.
- Collaborate with incident response teams for actionable intelligence during security incidents.
- Monitor and analyze cyber threat trends to provide strategic security posture recommendations.
- Perform Weak Password Assessment.
- Perform Red Team activities on BAS systems.
- Conduct threat hunting activities to proactively identify network threats.
- Maintain and update threat intelligence databases and tools.
- Liaise with external partners, industry groups, and government agencies.
- Provide training and awareness sessions on threat intelligence to internal teams.
- Utilize tools like Recorded Future and Group IB ASM for threat intelligence and analysis.
- Perform activities related to weak password authentication and cybersecurity proof of concepts (POCs).
- Lead, mentor, and manage a threat intelligence analyst team.
- Develop and implement team goals, objectives, and performance metrics.
- Understand cyber threat intelligence frameworks like MITRE ATT&CK.
- Use threat intelligence platforms and tools (e.g., Recorded Future, Group IB ASM).
- Have strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
- Have excellent written and verbal communication skills.
- Have the ability to work independently and collaboratively.
- Experience with scripting and automation tools is a plus.
- Proven leadership and team management skills are essential.
Requirements:
- Any Degree
- Relevant certifications (e.g., CISSP, CEH, GCIH, CTIA) are a plus
- Experience with malware analysis and reverse engineering
- Knowledge of network security and endpoint protection technologies
- Familiarity with cloud security and hybrid environments
- Understanding of regulatory requirements and compliance standards
- Knowhow of tools like Recorded Future, MISP, AnyRun, ASM, OSINT, BAS, and Qradar
- Certifications like CISSP, CEH, GIAC, or similar
- Experience with vulnerability management frameworks and prioritization methodologies
- Understanding of cloud security, API security, or microservices architecture
- Strong analytical and problem-solving skills with attention to detail
- Experience with threat hunting and advanced persistent threat (APT) detection
- Knowledge of regulatory requirements and standards in cybersecurity