Senior Cyber Threat Analyst
Core
Conduct proactive threat hunts, analyze security logs, and produce threat intelligence reports to support U.S. and allied systems.
Role type
Senior Cyber Threat Analyst (IC)
Builds
Cybersecurity reports, custom detection signatures, analytic rules, and monitoring dashboards
Domain
Cybersecurity / Threat Intelligence
Deliverable
production ML models | product features | dashboards & analysis | research | client delivery | infrastructure | physical/clinical work
Required skills
proactive threat hunting, log analysis (host/network/endpoint), cyber threat intelligence analysis, adversary behavior assessment, incident management, cybersecurity operations
Preferred skills
SIEM usage (Splunk, Microsoft Sentinel, Elastic), threat intelligence frameworks (MITRE ATT&CK, Cyber Kill Chain), custom dashboard development
Technologies
Splunk, Microsoft Sentinel, Elastic, MITRE ATT&CK, Cyber Kill Chain
Responsibilities
Conduct proactive threat hunts to uncover undetected adversary activity; analyze system and network logs to identify anomalous activity and indicators of compromise; perform cyber threat intelligence analysis on adversary capabilities and infrastructure; produce comprehensive cybersecurity reports with recommendations; create custom dashboards to monitor host and network activity; research APT tactics, techniques, and procedures; attribute incidents to advanced persistent threat groups
Seniority
Senior, hands-on IC