Job Description

Astellas Pharma Inc. is a pharmaceutical company conducting business in more than 70 countries around the world. We are committed to turning innovative science into medical solutions that bring value and hope to patients and their families. Keeping our focus on addressing unmet medical needs and conducting our business with ethics and integrity enables us to improve the health of people throughout the world. For more information on Astellas, please visit our website at www.astellas.com .


This position is based in Bengaluru and will require some on-site work.

Purpose and Scope:

We are seeking a skilled Threat Intelligence Engineer to join our cybersecurity team. In this exciting role, you will be responsible for collecting, analyzing, and interpreting threat intelligence data to enhance our organization's security posture. You will work closely with various teams to identify potential threats and vulnerabilities, develop actionable intelligence, and implement strategies to mitigate risks as part of a wider in-sourced team.

Essential Job Responsibilities:

Collect and analyze threat intelligence from various sources, including open-source, commercial, and internal data.



Develop and maintain threat models to identify potential risks and vulnerabilities.



Collaborate with security teams to integrate threat intelligence into security operations and incident response processes.



Create and present reports on threat trends, vulnerabilities, and mitigation strategies to stakeholders.



Monitor and assess emerging threats and vulnerabilities relevant to the organization.



Develop and implement tools and processes for automating threat intelligence collection and analysis.



Participate in threat hunting activities to proactively identify and mitigate potential threats.



Stay up-to-date with the latest cybersecurity trends, threats, and technologies.

Qualifications Required:

Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Information Security, or a related field (or equivalent experience).



Proven experience in threat intelligence, cybersecurity, or a related field.



Strong understanding of cybersecurity principles, threat landscapes, and attack vectors.



Familiarity with threat intelligence platforms and tools.



Experience with data analysis and visualization tools.



Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills.



Strong communication skills, both written and verbal, with the ability to present complex information clearly.



Relevant certifications (e.g., CEH, CISSP, GCTI) are a plus also with creating dedicated reports.

Working Environment

At Astellas we recognize the importance of work/life balance, and we are proud to offer a hybrid working solution allowing time to connect with colleagues at the office with the flexibility to also work from home. We believe this will optimize the most productive work environment for all employees to succeed and deliver. Hybrid work from certain locations may be permitted in accordance with Astellas' Responsible


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Astellas is committed to equality of opportunity in all aspects of employment.


EOE including Disability/Protected Veterans