CareerPlan

Cyber Threat Intelligence Engineer

USAFull-time$80k–$104k2026-10-29 → 2026-11-09
Hybrid

Core

Producing actionable threat intelligence, actor profiles, and trend reports to inform detection, incident response, and vulnerability prioritization.

Role type

Cyber Threat Intelligence Engineer

Builds

Actionable threat briefs, adversary profiles, trend reports, and intelligence-driven detection gaps

Domain

Cybersecurity / Threat Intelligence

Required skills

MITRE ATT&CK framework mapping, threat intelligence platform usage, SIEM/EDR investigation, vulnerability management, structured analytic techniques, source reliability assessment, open-source and dark-web monitoring, STIX/TAXII standards

Preferred skills

Python scripting, SQL data analysis, red team collaboration, purple-team exercises, exposure management integration

Technologies

Python, SQL, SIEM, EDR, MITRE ATT&CK, STIX, TAXII

Responsibilities

Track threat actors, campaigns, and TTPs; partner with SOC to contextualize alerts; collaborate with Detection Engineering to identify coverage gaps; work with Red Team on emulation plans; provide intelligence to Exposure Management; monitor open-source and dark-web sources; maintain adversary tracking materials; deliver tactical and strategic intelligence; support incident response as a liaison; contribute to purple-team exercises

Seniority

Mid-Senior level (5+ years experience)