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 a strong understanding of the threat landscape, advanced analytical skills, and effective communication of complex information. The Lead Threat Intelligence Specialist will also manage and mentor a team of threat intelligence analysts.
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 cyber threat trends and provide strategic security posture recommendations.
- Perform Weak Password Assessment and Red Team activities on BAS systems.
- Conduct threat hunting activities for proactive threat identification within the network.
- Maintain and update threat intelligence databases and tools.
- Liaise with external partners, industry groups, and government agencies for threat intelligence sharing.
- Provide threat intelligence training and awareness to internal teams.
- Utilize tools like Recorded Future and Group IB ASM.
- Perform weak password authentication and cybersecurity proof-of-concept (POC) activities.
- Lead, mentor, and manage a team of threat intelligence analysts, fostering a high-performance environment.
- Develop and implement team goals, objectives, and performance metrics.
- Strong understanding of cyber threat intelligence frameworks (e.g., MITRE ATT&CK).
- Proficient in using threat intelligence platforms and tools (e.g., Recorded Future, Group IB ASM).
- Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
- Ability to work independently and collaboratively.
- Experience with scripting and automation tools is a plus.
- Proven leadership and team management skills.
- Required Qualifications: Any Degree, relevant certifications (CISSP, CEH, GCIH, CTIA are beneficial), experience with malware analysis, reverse engineering, network security, endpoint protection, cloud security, regulatory compliance, and familiarity with tools like Recorded Future, MISP, AnyRun, ASM, OSINT, BAS, Qradar.
- Preferred Qualifications: Experience with vulnerability management frameworks, threat hunting, APT detection, cloud security, API security, microservices architecture, and knowledge of regulatory requirements.