Strategic Cyber Threat Analyst - Brussels, België - NATO - OTAN

NATO - OTAN

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Brussels, België

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Geplaatst door:

Sophie Dubois

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Beschrijving

1. SUMMARY

The Joint Intelligence and Security Division (JISD), under the leadership of the Assistant Secretary General for Intelligence and Security (ASG I&S), comprises two principal pillars: Intelligence - headed by the Deputy ASG for Intelligence; and the NATO Office of Security (NOS) - headed by the Deputy ASG for Security.

Intelligence is responsible for ensuring the situational awareness of the North Atlantic Council and the Military Committee, for the analysis of the indications and warnings in support of the NATO Crisis Response System and for the development of intelligence policies and capabilities for NATO

Its functional areas address:
intelligence analysis and production, intelligence policy and capability development.

The joint civilian and military Intelligence Production Unit (IPU) delivers strategic intelligence-based analysis to support North Atlantic Council (NAC) and Military Committee (MC) decision making on strategic issues of concern.

The IPU produces a range of planned and tasked intelligence products on regional issues in Eurasia, Africa and the Middle East, and on transnational issues such as hybrid warfare, terrorism, instability, weapons of mass destruction and energy security.

The Cyber Threat Analysis Branch (CTAB) is responsible for providing evidence-based assessments of the cyber threat landscape to empower NATO stakeholders to make risk-informed decisions.

The multidisciplinary team combines all-source data with cutting edge technologies to support and enhance the Alliance leaderships' understanding on the nature of cyber competition and conflict.

CTAB systematically identifies strategic patterns and trends in cyber space and generates tailored insights to support network defence and mission assurance with predictive analysis, cyber threat intelligence, and threat hunting.

The Cyber Threat Analyst is assigned to the CTAB.

S/he will be responsible for a wide range of cyberrelated tasks, including the production of cyber threat reporting and will be primarily responsible for:
Cyber threat intelligence analysis
track, pivot, and enrich threat actor tradecraft-
Investigation of raw telemetry to inform decisions about detection and response, and provide a comprehensive understanding of cyber threat actors' activities. Maintain campaign history to prioritise security detection on high impact threats.-
Geopolitical intelligence analysis
research, analyse, and produce intelligence assessments, including threat estimates and briefs related to region-specific international and domestic military, economic, trade, technology priorities, developments and perspectives with a nexus to cyberspace.-
Production and briefings
generate written (and oral) strategic reports for various stakeholders. Communicate actionable insights based on finished intelligence analysis, including in support of senior-level decision-making.-
Provide advice on operational and defence policy planning matters in support of NATO's cyber defence initiatives;-
Contribute to scenario development and the execution of cyber defence exercises;-
Contribute to the development and presentation of strategic and policy-driven cyber threat projects for JISD capabilities and projects;-
Support engagement with partners, with a focus on industry and academia;
2. QUALIFICATIONS AND
EXPERIENCE

ESSENTIAL

The incumbent must:
possess a university degree, preferably in the field of cyber security, information technology, or in political science, international security or related studies;-
have at least 3 years in-depth experience in the area of cyber operations or analysis;-
have at least 2 years related experience to the tasks described for the post;-
have a solid knowledge of current international security developments, and an understanding of the Alliance's political-military decision-making process;-
have excellent drafting oral communications skills, and have experience preparing threat assessments, intelligence reports, and speaking notes for senior officials;-
possess the following minimum levels of NATO's official languages (English/French): V ("Advanced") in one; II ("Elementary") in the other.
DESIRABLE
The following would be considered an advantage:
having held cyber security responsibilities in a government of a NATO Nation or in an International Organisation such as EU, UN, OSCE or NATO;-
knowledge of the civil and military structure of the Alliance, particularly regarding the functioning of NATO HQ and the NATO committee structure;-
have professional experience in policy development, coordination, and implementation;-
have experience working with industry and developing public-private partnerships dealing with cyber defence at both strategic and technical levels;-
recent experience in activities that derive intelligence on cyber threats (capabilities and intent of cyber threat actors) and cyber vulnerabilities to assist in developi