Position : Threat Intelligence Lead – Accra
We are looking for a Threat Intelligence Lead.
Key Responsibilities
- Define and manage the threat intelligence collection strategy including OSINT, commercial feeds, and peer sharing.
- Produce tactical TI products (IOC bulletins, TTP profiles) and strategic products (quarterly threat landscape, actor profiles).
- Manage the CSIRT’s MISP instance including feed management, taxonomy, and sharing group governance.
- Coordinate intelligence sharing with National and Sector CERTs, under TLP protocols.
- Map threat actor activity to MITRE ATT&CK and maintain the CERT’s adversary knowledge base.
- Brief the Board of Directors and Senior management on emerging threats and developing threat actor campaigns.
- Manage and mentor TI Analysts.
- Contribute intelligence requirements to Detection Engineering for SIEM/IDS rule development.
Required profile for job ad : Threat Intelligence Lead – Accra
Technical Skills
- MISP platform administration and feed management
- STIX/TAXII and MITRE ATT&CK framework
- OSINT collection techniques and tools (Maltego, Shodan, OSINT Framework)
- Threat actor profiling and campaign tracking
- Intelligence product writing (tactical, operational, strategic)
- TLP information sharing protocols
Qualifications
- Bachelor’s degree or higher in Cybersecurity, Computer Science, or related field.
- Minimum 5 years of threat intelligence experience in a CSIRT, ISP, government, or commercial context.
- Hands-on experience with MISP, STIX/TAXII, and threat intelligence platforms.
- Demonstrable knowledge of major threat actor groups and campaigns.
Certifications
- GCTD (GIAC Cyber Threat Intelligence)
- Certified Threat Intelligence Analyst (CTIA)
Job criteria for job ad : Threat Intelligence Lead – Accra
- Job category : IT, new technologies – Management – Services
- Industries : Government services – IT, software engineering, Internet – Services other
- Employment type : Permanent contract
- Region : Greater Accra
- City : Accra
- Remote work : No
- Experience level : 5 to 10 years – More than 10 years
- Educational level : Bachelor – Master – Doctorate
- Spoken language : english > native
- Number of Position(s) : 1
- Team management : Yes



