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. Additionally, the Lead Threat Intelligence Specialist will manage and mentor a team of threat intelligence analysts, ensuring the team’s effectiveness and growth.
Key Responsibilities:
- Collect and analyze threat intelligence from various sources (OSINT, dark web, 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; provide strategic recommendations to enhance security posture.
- Perform Weak Password Assessment.
- Conduct Red Team activities on BAS systems.
- Conduct threat hunting to proactively identify potential threats.
- Maintain and update threat intelligence databases and tools.
- Liaise with external partners, industry groups, and government agencies to share/receive threat intelligence.
- Provide threat intelligence training and awareness sessions.
- Utilize tools like Recorded Future and Group IB ASM for analysis.
- Perform weak password authentication and cybersecurity POC activities.
- Lead, mentor, and manage a team of threat intelligence analysts; foster a high-performance environment.
- Develop and implement team goals, objectives, and performance metrics.
- Demonstrate a strong understanding of cyber threat intelligence frameworks like MITRE ATT&CK.
- Utilize threat intelligence platforms and tools (Recorded Future, Group IB ASM).
- Possess strong analytical and problem-solving skills; excellent written and verbal communication.
- Have the ability to work independently and as part of a team.
- Experience with scripting/automation tools is a plus.
- Proven leadership and team management skills.
Required Qualifications:
- Any Degree
- Relevant certifications (CISSP, CEH, GCIH, CTIA) are a plus
- Experience with malware analysis and reverse engineering
- Knowledge of network security, endpoint protection technologies, cloud security, hybrid environments
- Understanding of regulatory requirements and compliance standards
- Knowhow of tools like Recorded Future, MISP, AnyRun, ASM, OSINT, BAS, and Qradar
- Certifications such as 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