• Application Deadline:
• Position: Threat Intelligence Lead


• Job Type Full Time , Remote


• Qualification BA/BSc/HND


• Experience


• Location Lagos


• Job Field ICT / Computer 
  

What you’ll do in this role:

• Build and own Canonical’s threat intelligence strategy


• Build and maintain OSINT research environments


• Develop OSINT tradecraft, principals, and techniques


• Identify and track targeted intrusion cyber threats, trends, and new developments by cyber threat actors through analysis of proprietary and open source datasets 


• Collaborate across teams to inform on activity of interest


• Coordinate adversary/campaign tracking


• Contribute to the wider threat intelligence community, establishing Canonical as a key contributor and thought leader in the space


• Work with product and engineering teams to explain cybersecurity threats and advise on mitigation strategies


• Work with the OPSEC and IS team to help implement/update security controls prioritising cyber defence


• Identify intelligence gaps and propose new tools and research projects to fill them


• Conduct briefings for executives, internal stakeholders and external customers

The successful Threat Intelligence Lead will be:

• An experienced threat intelligence leader (or similar)


• Knowledgeable about the current open source threat landscape and computer networking/infrastructure concepts


• Highly competent with OSINT tools (e.g., Buscador, Trace Labs OSINT VM, OSINT Framework, Maltego, Shodan, social media scraping tools, etc.)


• Able to identify, organise, catalogue, and track adversary tradecraft trends — often with incomplete data


• Experienced using threat intelligence data to influence enterprise architecture or product development decisions


• An excellent communicator with the ability to clearly articulate and tailor technical content to a variety of audiences


• Able to travel twice a year, for company events up to two weeks long