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Senior Cyber Intelligence Analyst

Senior Cyber Intelligence Analyst

CompanyPeraton
LocationHalethorpe, MD, USA
Salary$135000 – $216000
TypeFull-Time
DegreesBachelor’s
Experience LevelSenior, Expert or higher

Requirements

  • Minimum 8 years with BS/BA, 6 years with MS/MA, 3 years with PhD.
  • Possess aligned DOD and Military training focused on Cyber Threat Intelligence Analysis / Intelligence Analysis.
  • Possess in current standing or be willing to complete applicable professional certifications aligned with the DOD Cybersecurity Workforce Framework: (IAM Level II & III, CSSP Analyst (Security +, CYSA+, GICSP, GSEC, CND, CISSP, CASP+, GCIA, GCIH, GCFA, CEH), GIAC Open Source Intelligence (GOSI) Certification, or SANS SEC487 Open-Source Intelligence (OSINT) Gathering and Analysis course).
  • Active TS/SCI with CI Poly eligibility.
  • Requires experience providing integrated cyber, financial, virtual asset/virtual currency, and business analysis with advanced analytics and data science to support national security, criminal, cyber, and counterintelligence investigations and operations.
  • Must have experience with virtual currency transaction tracing utilizing blockchain analytical tools/explorers offered through Chainalysis, TRM labs, and other digital asset analysis tool suite providers.
  • Possess expertise in using Intelligence Community databases, analytical tool suites, and commercial tool suite applications to analyze illicit financial flows and cryptocurrency exchanges.
  • Experience gathering, analyzing, correlating, or evaluating information from various resources, such as law enforcement databases.
  • Experience with Law Enforcement/Counterintelligence (LE/CI) Operations and/or Cyberspace Operations.
  • Possess knowledge of network and application protocols, cyber vulnerabilities and exploitation techniques, and cyber threat/adversary methodologies (TTPS).
  • Possess familiarity with all-source analytical tools suites common to the Intelligence Community.
  • Possess working knowledge of blockchain analytical techniques.
  • Knowledge of building extended cybersecurity analytics.
  • Must have demonstrated experience briefing Senior Executive Service (SES) and General Officer/Flag Officer (GO/FO) leadership.

Responsibilities

  • Apply intelligence analysis skills to monitor, assess, and report on cyberspace operations, capabilities, vulnerabilities, and personalities that could pose a threat to DoD critical assets.
  • Conduct reviews, identify gaps, recommend solutions, and evaluate large datasets from a myriad of sources.
  • Develop reports and briefing artifacts and may serve as a mentor to other mid-level analysts and junior staff.
  • Research and evaluate technical and all-source intelligence with specific emphasis on cryptocurrency transactions and counter-threat finance, network operations, and cyber warfare tactics, techniques, and procedures.
  • Prepare assessments and cyber threat profiles of current events based on the sophisticated collection, research, and analysis of classified and Open-Source information.
  • Develop and maintain analytical procedures to meet changing requirements and ensure maximum operations.

Preferred Qualifications

  • Fluency in either Chinese Mandarin, Korean, Japanese, or Russian (desired but not required).
  • Experience in intelligence-driven defense and/or Cyber-Kill Chain methodologies.
  • Possess an understanding of Cloud Security Architecture and related aspects of cybersecurity operations/analysis (e.g., incident response & management, forensic media analysis, malware analysis/reverse-engineering, cyber threat intelligence analysis, etc.) and security architecture.