Cyber Threat Analyst (h/f) – France

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Intro

We are looking for talented individuals like you, ready to make a real difference in an environment where innovation is at the heart of everything we do. If you want to join a company where you can learn, innovate, and have a tangible impact, this is the place for you!

Join our Hornetsecurity Threat Intelligence Lab in France and participate in Threat Hunting activities to enhance Cyber Threat Intelligence on a daily basis.

Your Job

Drawing on your knowledge of the email ecosystem, you will apply your networking expertise and investigative mindset to analyze malicious email campaigns, uncover attack patterns, and identify emerging threats. Standard working hours: 9:00 AM to 6:00 PM (forfait heures) for this position.

• Monitor and analyze data from various threat intelligence sources to detect cyber threats and collect TTPs and IoCs.
• Participate in the analysis of threats targeting our clients, including malware, phishing campaigns, and APTs (Advanced Persistent Threats).
• Collaborate with other teams to share information and coordinate incident response efforts.
• Contribute to the continuous improvement of security processes and tools.
• Documentation and reporting of new spam behaviour and techniques.

Participate in a follow-the-sun schedule with Japan and Canada, one day of weekend will be handled with a compensatory resting day.

Your Profile

Technical Skills:

• Fundamental knowledge of cybersecurity: CIA triad (Confidentiality, Integrity, Availability), vulnerability management, APTs, standards and frameworks.
• Understanding of network protocols (TCP/IP, DNS, HTTP/HTTPS) and packet analysis.
• Knowledge SQL + Regex desirable or currently being learned.

Soft Skills:

• Creativity and the ability to propose innovative solutions to emerging threats.
• Resilience and calmness under stressful situations.
• Understanding of threat management principles.
• Collaborative mindset that encourages teamwork, and individual ownership.
• Excellent communication skills, with the ability to present technical concepts to diverse audiences.
• English, written and spoken, is required.

Your Benefits

• International exchange program
• Health and life insurance coverage (AXA)
• Flexible remote working policy
• Sports and wellness benefits (company subsidy)
• Meal vouchers worth €10 per day (including a €5.92 employer contribution from Hornetsecurity)
• 100% reimbursement of public transportation costs

Why Join Hornetsecurity?

• Be part of one of Europe’s leading cybersecurity companies.
• Thrive in an international, multicultural, and performance-driven environment.
• Join a learning-focused organization where you can rapidly develop your skills and advance your career.
• Work in a dog-friendly environment.