Threat Intelligence Analyst

Job Description & Summary

About the team

At PwC, our people in cybersecurity focus on protecting organisations from cyber threats through advanced technologies and strategies. They work to identify vulnerabilities, develop secure systems, and provide proactive solutions to safeguard sensitive data.

Those in information security at PwC will focus on protecting sensitive data and systems from cyber threats through risk assessments, security audits, and implementing robust security measures. Your work will help enable the confidentiality, integrity, and availability of information assets for clients.

Job description & summary

You will be part of a team with a diverse skillset consisting of PwC professionals with backgrounds in incident response, security engineering, penetration testing, computer sciences, and military intelligence. We deliver our analytical products to 150+ countries across the globe. Our team is the best way to start your career and grow as a professional in the Cyber Threat Intelligence field. 

• Analyzing incidents, attributing incidents to threat types and intrusion sets, extracting intelligence from incident data and malicious code, and supporting incident response

• Identifying, prioritizing and reporting on external cyber threats relevant to an organization's industry, and geographic and technological footprint

• Generating, consuming, and exploiting tactical and operational threat intelligence to protect against cyber threats

• Reporting findings to multiple levels of management across cultural and geographic boundaries, as well as functional teams impacted by cyber threats 

• Possessing knowledge of basic intelligence models (e.g., the Intelligence Lifecycle, intrusion kill chain, diamond model, analysis of competing hypotheses, and related structured analytic techniques) 

• Displaying an understanding of malware reverse engineering tools and techniques 

• Providing structured analysis, prioritization and reporting of a cyber adversary's intent, opportunity and capability 

• Understanding forensic analysis tools and techniques 

• Seeking new, and validating existing, sources of threat intelligence 

• Providing tactical, operational and strategic recommendations for preventative controls to other security organizations based upon incident response findings and trends in realized threat activity

• Applying structured analytic techniques (e.g., analysis of competing hypotheses)

• Writing intelligence reports (strategic, tactical, and/or operational)

Requirements of the role

• 2+ years of experience in information security or IT management

• Computing fundamentals: networking, OS, and security concepts

• Threat intelligence platforms (e.g., ThreatQ, OpenCTI, MISP)

• SIEM tools (e.g., Splunk, Elastic)

• Malware analysis tools (e.g., VirusTotal, VMRay, Hybrid-Analysis)

• Detection development (e.g., Yara, KQL)

• OSINT tools and analysis

• Threat actor TTPs and intrusion set development

• Threat classifications: ransomware, cybercrime, espionage

• Forensics and incident response

• Data/meta/trend analysis and visualization

• Malware reverse engineering basics

• C2 frameworks (e.g., CobaltStrike, Sliver)

• Programming (C, Python, Golang, Rust) and APIs

• Security principles, compliance, and industry trends

• Corporate environment navigation and business processes

• Knowledge sharing in professional services

Our Benefits and Fun

• Stable, but challenging working environment providing plenty of opportunities for your continuous professional growth.

• Fair salary plus annual bonus corresponding with your performance.

• Paid time off 30 days, 3 well being days and 2 extra days off from the company at the end of the year.

• High-end Ultrabook and iPhone with unlimited data.

• The possibility to set your work schedule flexibly. We also offer part-time work from home.

• Benefit program with 45.000 points that you can use for holidays, education, food vouchers, sports, health... Simply on what you enjoy.

• Support for your education and development: we offer business and digital training and many other training and workshops to further develop your personal and professional skills

PwC is the largest audit team in the Czech Republic, law, tax, consulting and technology, data or forensic teams. Find out how easy it is to combine this knowledge when you're in the right place. With us, you will get the opportunity to see how business is done in large companies. We are part of an international network of companies with more than 364,000 colleagues in 151 countries. At PwC, we create an inclusive work environment where everyone can be themselves and find their place and opportunity to develop.

This year, we have successfully maintained the prestigious Equal Pay Certification, making us one of only four companies in the Czech Republic (and the only one from the Big 4) that demonstrably implements fair compensation practices regardless of gender.

Are you interested in our offer? Let us know about yourself and we will discuss more details together!​

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