Security Analyst Team Leader

**Job Information**: Job Family **IT*** Work Arrangement **Permanent WFH*** City **Bogota*** State/Province **Distrito Capital de Bogotá*** Country **Colombia*** **Conquer the World from Where You Are: Elevate Your Global Career Today** Ready to make your mark in the international field without the hassle of frequent travel or uprooting your life? Join us as our client’s Security Analyst Team Leader and conquer the world right from your home base. Enjoy the perks of a global position, collaborating with diverse teams and clients, all while keeping your loved ones close. Embrace the opportunity to lead and shape the future of our client’s network support operations. This is your chance to thrive on a global stage without leaving your comfort zone. As a **Security Analyst Team Leader**, you will be responsible for leading, mentoring, and developing a team of threat hunters. Your role will involve providing guidance and fostering a culture of continuous learning and improvement within the team. You will set clear goals for your team, monitor their performance, and conduct regular team meetings to ensure that objectives are met. - Here’s an overview of your future role:_ - Employment type: Indefinite term type contract- Shift: Day | Monday to Friday | 8:00 AM to 5:00 PM COL- Work setup: Remote/Work from Home- Perks: Prepaid medicine, Above-market salary, Global exposure **What do you need to succeed?** - Proficiency in English at C1 level - Similar experience in companies like CATO (Cisco, Netscope, Paloalto, Fortinet) is a plus - Proven experience in threat hunting and incident response, with a minimum of 3 years in a leadership role - In-depth knowledge of cybersecurity frameworks, threat intelligence, and advanced threat detection techniques - Strong analytical and problem-solving skills with the ability to analyze complex data sets - Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to effectively convey technical information to both technical and non-technical stakeholders - Demonstrated experience in managing and leading a team of cybersecurity professionals - Familiarity with industry-standard security tools and technologies - Relevant certifications such as CISSP, CISM, or GIAC certifications are highly desirable - Bachelor's degree in Cybersecurity, Information Technology, or a related field; a Master's degree is preferred **What awaits you in this role?** - Team Leadership: - Lead, mentor, and develop a team of threat hunters, providing guidance and fostering a culture of continuous learning and improvement. - Set clear goals, monitor performance, and conduct regular team meetings to ensure objectives are met. - Threat Hunting Strategy: - Develop and refine threat hunting strategies and methodologies to stay ahead of emerging threats. - Collaborate with the SOC (Security Operations Center) and incident response teams to ensure a coordinated approach to threat mitigation. - Threat Analysis: - Conduct in-depth analysis of security data, logs, and alerts to proactively identify and investigate potential threats. - Stay up to date with the latest threat intelligence to inform hunting activities. - Incident Response: - Lead the response to confirmed threats and incidents, ensuring swift and effective containment and remediation. - Collaborate with incident response teams to coordinate actions and minimize the impact of security incidents. - Technology and Tools: - Evaluate and recommend new threat hunting tools, technologies, and methodologies to improve effectiveness. - Ensure the team is proficient in using threat hunting platforms and other security tools. - Reporting and Documentation: - Prepare and deliver detailed reports on threat hunting activities, findings, and outcomes to clients and internal stakeholders. - Maintain accurate records of threat hunting activities for compliance and future reference. - Client Engagement: - Act as a primary point of contact for clients regarding threat hunting initiatives, providing regular updates and insights. - Collaborate with clients to understand their specific security requirements and tailor threat hunting strategies accordingly **Why choose us?** - 5 Days work week - Work-Items (laptop, mouse, and headset) - Remote/Work from Home set-up - Prepaid medicine - 5 extra days of vacation leave (20 in total) that could be monetized - Direct exposure to our clients - Career growth opportunities - Diverse and supportive work environment - Prime Office Locations - Bogotá and Medellin - Up skilling: Emapta Academy - Excellent teammates - Opportunity to know more about cloud technologies **Whom you’ll work with**: Our client, Cato Networks, pioneers the convergence of enterprise networking and security through a revolutionary centralized and global service delivered by the cloud. Their groundbreaking technology led to the creation of the "SASE" product category, as recognized by Gartner. At Cato, you'll encounter the most re