Questionaire for MSS Threat Intelligence Analyst/Specialist

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Help AG is looking for a talented and enthusiastic individual to join our Cyber Security Operations Centre (CSOC) team for our Managed Security Services (MSS) unit.  If you have a strong knowledge and interest in cyber security, this position might be the right one for you.

The Role
The Level two (2) MSS Threat Intelligence Analyst/Specialist will be responsible for analyzing, curating and publishing threat intelligence. The Threat Intelligence Analyst is also responsible for handling and optimizing one or more Threat Intelligence Platforms (TIPs), as well as the integrations between the TIPs and other security technologies/systems - ultimately to detect, prioritize and mitigate the risk of Cyber Security related incidents.

The Threat Intelligence Analyst/Specialist will be responsible for:
  • Maintain a high degree of awareness of current threat landscape, especially as it pertains to the the UAE
  • Identify, assess, monitor and manage intelligence hosted by one or more TIPs
  • Create and Follow detailed operational process and procedures to appropriately analyze, escalate and drive dissemination of threat intelligence
  • Tune and Optimize TIPs as required or requested
  • Correlate and analyse Intelligence using the TIP and other Systems to prioritize and increase relevance of Threat Intelligence to MSS Clients
  • Manage the life-cycle of Threat Intelligence within Help AG
  • Act as SME within Help AG for Threat Intelligence
Skills & Requirements:
  • A Degree in Computer Science, Information Systems, Electrical Engineering or a closely related degree
  • An active, demonstrable interest in Cyber Security, Cyber Threat Detection and Cyber Threat Intelligence
  • Demonstrable experience analysing and interpreting threat intelligence indicators, TTPs and threat actors
  • A solid understanding of IT systems and network security concepts
  • A sound knowledge of IT security best practices, common attack types and detection / prevention methods.
  • Demonstrable experience of analysing and interpreting system, security and application logs
  • Knowledge of the type of events that both Firewalls, IDS/IPS and other security related devices produce
  • Experience in using SIEM tools such as ArcSight, Envison, Splunk, NitroSecurity
  • TCP/IP knowledge, networking and security product experience 
  • Possible attack activities, such as scans, man in the middle, sniffing, DoS, DDoS, etc and possible abnormal activities, such as worms, Trojans, viruses, etc
  • CCNA, CISSP, GCA, GCIA, GCIH, CEH certification would be preferable
  • Outstanding Organizational Skills
  • Exclusive focus and vast experience in IT, specializing in Cyber Security and recent experience in Threat Intelligence
  • Strong analytical and problem-solving skills
  • A motivated, self-managed, individual who can demonstrate above average analytical skills and work professionally with peers and customers even under pressure.
  • Strong written and verbal skills
  • Strong interpersonal skills with the ability to collaborate well with others
  • Ability to speak and write in English is required; Ability to speak and write in both English and Arabic is preferred
Additional Responsibilities:
  • Respond to inbound requests via phone and other electronic means for technical assistance with threat intelligence-related queries/tasks
  • Respond in a timely manner (as per and within documented SLA) to support, incident and other tickets/cases
  • Document actions to effectively communicate information internally and to customers
  • Resolve problems independently and understand Help AG escalation procedures

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* 2. Enter your e-mail address.

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* 3. Enter your mobile phone number.

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* 4. How did you hear about this position?

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* 5. Number of years of Experience as a Threat Intelligence Analyst, Specialist or Similar role?

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* 6. Are you willing to work in a 24 X 7 Environment?

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* 7. Which Threat Intelligence solutions have you worked with so far?

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* 8. What is your level of Expertise in analyzing and handling Threat Intelligence?

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* 9. Which of the following certifications do you currently have?

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* 10. What is your current knowledge of MISP (www.misp-project.org)?

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* 11. What is your current Knowledge of ThreatQuotient (ThreatQ)?

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* 12. Please describe how you would implement Threat Intelligence Life-cycle Management

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* 13. Please describe how you currently maintain your own knowledge of the current Cyber Threat Intelligence Landscape

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