Cyber Threat Analyst
Alexandria, VA, United States
Job Description
The Cyber Threat Intelligence Analyst will play a key role in our team's success within a large Federal environment. The ideal candidate will have significant experience in threat intelligence within a SOC or a similar enterprise level cybersecurity landscape. They will be highly collaborative with cross functional teams and stakeholders, analyzing threat intelligence data and translating into formal risk briefings or reporting.
This position will be hybrid, in Martinsburg, WV with the opportunity to work remote up to 2 days per week.
In this key role, the Cyber Threat Intel Analyst will:
Monitor cyber threat activity, intelligence feeds, and open-source intelligence continuously.
Develop and curate threat intelligence analysis products
Share threat information with external cybersecurity partners in accordance with formal agreements.
Ensure all written artifacts adhere to standards, SOPs, and templates.
Analyze and report on cyber threat warnings and activities
Provide ad hoc incident response support as per the incident response plan.
Update threat intelligence platforms/databases and develop threat intelligence reports during emergency support.
Utilize the Threat Intelligence Platform (TIP) for automated threat indicator intake, integration, and sharing.
Apply cybersecurity best practices and frameworks (NIST, MITRE ATT&CK, ODNI Cyber Threat Framework, etc.).
This position offers a range of pay between $60-68/hr dependent on experience.
We are a company committed to creating diverse and inclusive environments where people can bring their full, authentic selves to work every day. We are an equal opportunity/affirmative action employer that believes everyone matters. Qualified candidates will receive consideration for employment regardless of their race, color, ethnicity, religion, sex (including pregnancy), sexual orientation, gender identity and expression, marital status, national origin, ancestry, genetic factors, age, disability, protected veteran status, military or uniformed service member status, or any other status or characteristic protected by applicable laws, regulations, and ordinances. If you need assistance and/or a reasonable accommodation due to a disability during the application or recruiting process, please send a request to [email protected] .
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Skills and Requirements
Bachelor's degree in computer science, Cybersecurity, Information Technology, or a related field (or equivalent work experience).
5+ years of related work experience
Relevant certifications (e.g., CISSP, CISM, GIAC) are a plus.
Extensive experience in cybersecurity threat intelligence analysis
In-depth knowledge of cybersecurity frameworks and best practices.
Familiarity with threat intelligence platforms and databases.
Strong communication and collaboration skills.
Ability to work both onsite and offsite as needed.
Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills.
Ability to work independently and in a team environment to identify errors, pinpoint root causes, and devise solutions with minimal oversight.
Ability to learn and function in multiple capacities and learn quickly.
Strong verbal and written communication skills
Experience in frameworks: NIST, MITRE, ATT&CK, ODNI Cyber Threat Framework null
We are a company committed to creating diverse and inclusive environments where people can bring their full, authentic selves to work every day. We are an equal employment opportunity/affirmative action employer that believes everyone matters. Qualified candidates will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, ethnicity, religion,sex (including pregnancy), sexual orientation, gender identity and expression, marital status, national origin, ancestry, genetic factors, age, disability, protected veteran status, military oruniformed service member status, or any other status or characteristic protected by applicable laws, regulations, andordinances. If you need assistance and/or a reasonable accommodation due to a disability during the application or the recruiting process, please send a request to [email protected].