Threat Intelligence Specialist

Company Description

Ivy is a global, cutting-edge software and support services provider, partnering with one of the world’s biggest online gaming and entertainment groups. Founded in 2001, we’ve grown from a small tech company in Hyderabad to one creating innovative software solutions used by millions of consumers around the world, with billions of transactions taking place to head even some of the biggest technology giants. Focused on quality at scale, we deliver excellence to our customers day in and day out, with everyone working together to make what sometimes feels impossible, possible.

This means that not only do you get to work for a dynamic organization delivering pioneering technology, gaming and business solutions, you can also have an exciting and entertaining career. At Ivy, Bright Minds Shine Brighter. 

Job Description

As a Threat Intelligence Specialist, you will be responsible for executing a comprehensive threat intelligence program. Collect, analyze, and disseminate timely and relevant threat intelligence to stakeholders.

Reporting to the Threat Intelligence Lead you would develop and refine incident response plans based on threat intelligence insights. Collaborate with internal teams to integrate threat intelligence into security controls

What will you do

• Dark Web Monitoring: Monitor and analyse activities on the Dark Web to identify potential cyber threats, emerging trends, and vulnerabilities. 
• Clear Web Scraping: Utilize advanced web scraping tools to gather intelligence from the Clear Web, providing valuable insights into potential security risks. 
• Threat Intelligence Analysis: Evaluate collected data to produce actionable threat intelligence reports, enabling proactive measures to defend against cyber threats. 
• Incident Response: Develop high quality Threat Intelligence outputs tailored for the SOC and in support on incident management and response.
• Research and Development: Stay abreast of the latest cyber threats, hacking techniques, and security technologies to continually enhance the organization's defence mechanisms. 
• Collaboration: Work closely with cross-functional teams, sharing insights and contributing to the overall cybersecurity strategy.
• Monitor open-source intelligence (OSINT), dark web sources, and industry reports to stay informed of gaming-specific threats and trends.
• Conduct deep-dive analysis of cyber threats targeting gaming platforms, networks, and applications.
• Develop and maintain threat intelligence sharing partnerships with industry peers, law enforcement agencies, and Cybersecurity organisations.
• Evaluate and recommend threat intelligence tools, technologies, and platforms to enhance our capabilities
• Contribute to the development of Cybersecurity policies, procedures, and controls based on threat intelligence insights.
• Stay current on emerging threats, attack techniques, and Cybersecurity trends relevant to the gaming industry.

Qualifications

• Experience defining and creating IOCs and IOAs
• Experience navigating the dark web and interacting with malicious forums
• Strong understanding of APTs and their TTPs
• Experience working with multiple Threat Intelligence Platforms
• Knowledge of MITRE Att&ck Framework
• Good knowledge of Operating Systems, Network and Cloud technologies
• Able to communicate difficult technical concepts to a non-technical audience
• Attention to detail and great problem solving skills
• Autonomous and self-organized

Additional Information

At Ivy, we know that signing top players requires a great starting package, and plenty of support to inspire peak performance. Join us, and a competitive salary is just the beginning. Working for us in India, you can expect to receive great benefits like:

• Safe home pickup and home drop (Hyderabad Office Only)
• Group Mediclaim policy
• Group Critical Illness policy
• Communication & Relocation allowance
• Annual Health check

And outside of this, you’ll have the chance to turn recognition from leaders and colleagues into amazing prizes. Join a winning team of talented people and be a part of an inclusive and supporting community where everyone is celebrated for being themselves.  

Should you need any adjustments or accommodations to the recruitment process, at either application or interview, please contact us.

At ivy, we do what’s right. It’s one of our core values and that’s why we're taking the lead when it comes to creating a diverse, equitable and inclusive future - for our people, and the wider global sports betting and gaming sector. However you identify, across any protected characteristic, our ambition is to ensure our people across the globe feel valued, respected and their individuality celebrated. 

We comply with all applicable recruitment regulations and employment laws in the jurisdictions where we operate, ensuring ethical and compliant hiring practices globally.