Job Description

A well-established business is seeking to appoint Open Source Intelligence Specialist



Direct the gathering of information open-source material using specialized technology from various sources including the internet, dark web, deep web, social media platforms and any other place.

QUALIFICATION & EXPERIENCE

Relevant University Degree and working towards Postgraduate. At least 6 (six) years' experience in a relevant field Computer literacy at advanced level. Completed internal training on systems, policies, procedures, etc. Proven ability to understand and explain the behaviours of different types of complex organisations, from criminal syndicates to financial enterprises Proven ability to translate complex information sets into specific recommendations that can be actioned by customers to enhance their financial intelligence operations. Familiarity with cyber threats, defences, motivations and techniques. Must have advanced skills to deploy Open-Source technology Experience with intelligence analysis tools, methods and the intelligence life cycle Experience distilling raw information into actionable financial intelligence Ability to maintain or develop professional contacts in the cyber security community and in industries including finance, law enforcement and government, Cyber Security - Understand different operating systems and network security concepts Internet capabilities - Understand Domain Name Services (DNS), Transmission Control Protocols over the Internet Protocol (TCP/IP), Small Mail Transfer Protocol (SMTP), IMAP, Secure Shell (SSH), Hyper Text Transfer Protocol Secure (HTTPS) and Secure Sockets Layer (SSL). Working knowledge of how malicious code operates and technical vulnerabilities are exploited. Understand the tactics, tools and procedures used by cyber criminals, especially the dark web and The Union Ring network Produces timely written recommendations and assessments Advanced level writing Skills Advanced level Presentation Skills Knowledge in foreign languages is a plus.



Please note that if you have not received a response within 14 days of submitting your application that your application was unsuccessful.


However, please keep a lookout on our website, www.sixsense.co.za for available positions which may be inline with your career aspirations.
For more information please contact:

Mandy Scullard