Cyber Threat Intelligence (CTI) Analyst
Important Information
Location: Singapore
Job mode: Contract
Job Summary:
We are seeking a skilled and experienced CTI Analyst to join our growing Security Operations team. The ideal candidate will be a proactive and resourceful individual with a passion for identifying and neutralizing advanced threats to strengthen the company's defenses. This role requires a deep understanding of threat hunting methodologies, a strong analytical mindset, and exceptional communication skills.
Key Responsibilities:
- Conduct proactive threat hunting activities across various environments (endpoints, networks, cloud)
- Develop and maintain threat hunting hypotheses based on current threat intelligence and organizational risk assessments
- Apply structured threat hunting methodologies leveraging frameworks such as MITRE ATT&CK, PEAK, TAHITI, THMM, and Diamond Model
- Analyze security logs, network traffic, and endpoint data to identify malicious activity and potential threats
- Investigate security incidents and provide detailed reports on findings, including root cause analysis and remediation recommendations
- Develop and manage Cyber Threat Intelligence while staying up to date on the latest threat landscape, attack techniques, and emerging technologies
- Present findings and recommendations to technical and executive audiences
Requirements:
- Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Cybersecurity, or a related field
- At least 10 years of experience in cybersecurity, with a minimum of 8 years focused on threat intelligence/hunting
- Strong understanding of various operating systems (Windows, Linux, macOS)
- Experience with various security tools and technologies (SIEM, EDR, network monitoring tools)
- Proficiency in scripting (Python, PowerShell)
- Strong analytical and problem-solving skills
- Excellent communication and presentation skills to translate technical findings into business impact
- Experience with threat intelligence platforms, feeds, and CTI frameworks
- Relevant security certifications (e.g., SANS GIAC, GNFA, GCFA, Offensive Security, etc)
Nice to Have:
- Experience with cloud platforms (AWS, Azure, GCP) and container security
- Familiarity with EDR/XDR solutions, SIEM platforms, and threat hunting tooling
- Knowledge of YARA rules, IOC analysis, and behavioral-based analysis
Encora is a global company that offers Software and Digital Engineering solutions. Our practices include Cloud Services, Product Engineering & Application Modernization, Data & Analytics, Digital Experience & Design Services, DevSecOps, Cybersecurity, Quality Engineering, AI & LLM Engineering, among others.
At Encora, we hire professionals based solely on their skills and do not discriminate based on age, disability, religion, gender, sexual orientation, socioeconomic status, or nationality.
