Vulnerability Analyst

HR TechX Corp.


Date: 2 weeks ago
City: Pasay
Salary: ₱60,000 - ₱70,000 per month
Contract type: Full time
Vulnerability Analysts aid in the identification, assessment, and communication of new and emergent threats in the cybersecurity landscape, specifically vulnerability intelligence and detections. As a Vulnerability Analyst, you will be expected to familiarize yourself with high-impact and critical vulnerabilities, proofs-of-concept, and reports of in-the-wild exploitation, producing and reviewing intelligence summaries accessible to Client's customers.

  • Vulnerability Lead Identification and Analysis: You will be tasked with the prompt identification, analysis, and comprehensive assessment of emerging cybersecurity threats, specifically recently disclosed or exploited vulnerabilities.
    • Subject Matter: Your technical prowess will be crucial in ensuring our preparedness for potential risks and understanding the implications of prompt and thorough analysis of high-impact vulnerabilities.
    • Key Detail Identification: During research, identify and take note of infection chains, host and network IoCs, malware samples, threat actors, exposed vulnerable instances, publicly available proofs-of-concept, and MITRE ATT&CK tactics and techniques



  • Author Insikt Notes: Write TTP Instances detailing identified vulnerability leads. TTP Instances include a combination of information from open-source reporting and your own analysis (i.e. code review). Each TTP Instance should comprehensively address the nature of the threat, its potential impact, suggested mitigation strategies, and a succinct summary for quick referencing.
    • Cadence: Write at least 2 TTP Instance notes daily
    • Quality: Authored TTP Instances should include minimal grammatical or syntax errors. Plagiarism is not acceptable.



  • Detection Engineering: Design and develop Nuclei templates for vulnerability scanning, ensuring these templates are tailored to detect new and emerging vulnerabilities efficiently.
    • Cadence: Create at least 1 Nuclei template per month with assistance from our Senior Vulnerability Analyst
    • Delivery: Nuclei templates will be delivered alongside a TTP Instance.



  • Information Security: Adhere to and implement Infinit-O's quality and information security policies and carry out its processes and procedures accordingly.
    • Protect client-supplied and generated-for-client information from unauthorized access, disclosure, modification, destruction, or interference (see also Table of Offenses)
    • Carry out tasks as assigned and aligned with particular processes or activities related to information security.
    • Report any potential or committed non-conformity, observation and/or security event or risks to your immediate superior.


Qualifications

  • Strong written communication in English
  • Demonstrable experience writing reports on technical subject matter (e.g. vulnerability exploits, malware infection chains, offensive security tools) in a clear, concise, and logical format
  • Disciplined time management
  • Self-starting, self-motivated, and thrive in a collaborative environment
  • Ability to receive and apply constructive feedback from peers and leadership
  • B.S. equivalent in computer science, information systems, or cyber intelligence
  • 1 - 2 years of minimum professional experience in cybersecurity, with a focus on threat detection, penetration testing, or vulnerability assessment.
  • A solid grasp of fundamental cybersecurity principles, attack trajectories, and techniques for vulnerability analysis.
  • Demonstrable experience researching and analyzing new cyber threats.
  • Practical experience using common threat intelligence analysis models such as MITRE ATT&CK, D3FEND, the Diamond Model, and the Cyber Kill Chain.
  • Familiarity with and use of common cyber threat intelligence tools such as DomainTools, VirusTotal, Shodan, etc.
  • Demonstrable experience in technical writing, showcasing an ability to translate complex technical concepts into engaging, reader-friendly content.
  • Demonstrably strong writing ability, to be assessed via a writing sample
  • A meticulous attention to detail, underscoring a commitment to accuracy and thoroughness in all aspects of work.
  • Capable of functioning effectively within a team as well as independently.
  • Experience creating Nuclei templates.
  • Practical experience with network and web application penetration testing tools, such as Burp Suite, Nmap, Fiddler, ZAP, Metasploit, and Wireshark.
  • Familiarity with scripting and programming languages such as YAML, Python, Golang, JavaScript, C, etc.
  • Prior experience within a quick reaction or incident response team environment.
  • Familiarity with malware detections, including YARA, Sigma, and Snort.

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