Cyber Threat Intelligence Analyst
Core
Proactively identify, analyze, and counteract sophisticated cyber threats including social engineering and APTs to enhance security posture and inform strategic decision-making.
Role type
Senior Cyber Threat Intelligence Analyst
Builds
Actionable intelligence on the attack landscape, detection methods, and threat models
Domain
US Federal Government Cybersecurity / Threat Intelligence
Required skills
Threat intelligence analysis, Threat modeling (MITRE ATT&CK, STRIDE), Incident response support, Intelligence report writing, Threat hunting, SIEM/TIP usage, Security operations
Preferred skills
XDR/EDR experience, Cloud environment operations, Advanced certifications (CISSP, CISA, CISM, SANS, GCIA, GCIH, OSCP)
Technologies
Splunk, Sentinel, 365 Defender, Trellix, Nessus, MITRE ATT&CK, STRIDE
Responsibilities
Proactively identify and analyze attacker campaigns and techniques, Produce actionable intelligence on the attack landscape, Prototype new detection methods and experiment with new data sources, Conduct threat modeling to anticipate and mitigate potential attack vectors, Provide threat intelligence support during incident response and investigation actions, Prepare detailed intelligence reports and briefings for executive leadership
Seniority
Senior, hands-on IC