EY Senior Analyst - Cyber Threat Intelligence 

Sri Lanka, Western Province, Colombo 

803714096

As a Threat Analyst, you'll be a part of the Global Cyber Threat Intelligence service Threat Detection and Response (TDR) team. Your focus is to detect, disrupt and eradicate threat actors from enterprise networks.

We’re looking for a Threat Analyst who will be responsible for hunting and identifying threat actor groups and their techniques, tools and processes.

Your Key Responsibilities

• Analyses cyber-IOCs, APTs, MITRE ATT&CK TTPs, attack vectors, adversary TTPs, and cyber threat intelligence topics and translates these into actionable intelligence
• Develops, maintains, and updates a repository of cyber threat information that is used in conducting risk assessments and reports on cyber risk trends.
• Conducts research and evaluates intelligence data, with emphasis on tactics, techniques, and procedures.
• Assists in the development and documenting of threat Intelligence procedures into playbooks.
• Ensures that Threat Intelligence documentation is comprehensive and accurate.
• Develop Threat Research Reports for Strategic, Tactical, and Operational intelligence
• Refine and curate Technical intelligence
• Works closely with various international Information Technology teams and 3rd party suppliers to develop a fuller understanding of the intent, objectives, and activity of cyber threat actors.
• Identify and improve security incident detection and monitoring capabilities via industry-known rules such as YARA, SIGMA, Snort, etc.
• Participates in the assessment, analysis, and design of improvements for the Threat Intelligence Program.
• Perform as-hoc intelligence gathering using OSINT tools and techniques
• Able to apply creative and critical thinking when approaching issues.
• Able to communicate effectively, both in writing and verbally, for delivery briefings to varied audiences of technical, operational, and senior client staff.

Required

• A Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science or equivalent, certification such as SANS Cyber Threat Intelligence (GCTI).
• Working knowledge with threat intelligence platforms
• Expertise in conducting threat intelligence analysis and producing reports
• Experience with developing playbooks for threat intelligence analysts
• Understanding and experience handling numerous types of information security incidents, attacks, and events.
• Ability to develop processes and tools to effectively share actionable intelligence.
• A strong understanding of the intelligence cycle.
• Attention to detail and client-focused.
• Ability to communicate technical issues to technical and non-technical audiences.
• Ability to work effectively, independent of assistance or supervision and under pressure in a team-focused environment.
• Innovative, creative, and responsive with a strong sense of urgency.
• Willing to share knowledge and assist others in understanding technical and business topics.

  At EY, you’ll have the chance to build a career as unique as you are, with the global scale, support, inclusive culture and technology to become the best version of you. And we’re counting on your unique voice and perspective to help EY become even better, too. Join us and build an exceptional experience for yourself, and a better working world for all

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