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Lead Cyber Intelligence Analyst

Lead Cyber Intelligence Analyst

CompanyUnited Parcel Service (UPS)
LocationNewark, NJ, USA
Salary$Not Provided – $Not Provided
TypeFull-Time
DegreesBachelor’s
Experience LevelSenior

Requirements

  • 3+ years as an analyst, preferably from a Security Operation Center (SOC), including Incident Response and Handling roles.
  • Ability to lead a team of analysts, ensuring they stay focused, motivated, and are working toward common objectives.
  • Experience with cybersecurity tools (e.g., SIEM/SOAR platforms, threat intelligence platforms, endpoint detection tools).
  • Hands-on experience with incident response and understanding of attack vectors and common cybersecurity vulnerabilities.
  • Expert understanding of network protocols, TCP/IP fundamentals, operating systems along with log, network and system security analysis techniques.
  • Clear and concise communication and presentation of complex and complicated security topics.
  • Expert knowledge of security exploitation trends and methodologies to identify anomalous patterns.
  • Proven experience leading a team of highly specialized professionals to accomplish difficult tasks.
  • Proven ability to present highly technical information to Decision Makers and Stakeholders.
  • Education: Bachelor’s Degree Required – Master’s Degree Preferred.
  • Certifications: Multiple GIAC Required.

Responsibilities

  • Providing guidance and training to SOC analysts.
  • Reporting to Management and Senior InfoSec Leaders about current incident handling and incident response efforts.
  • Directing multiple incident-based activities and tasks.
  • Actively participating in a broad range of complex technical and professional functions to identify, investigate, analyze, contain and remediate information security events and incidents.
  • Providing recommendations on cyber security defensive posture configurations to Senior InfoSec Leadership.
  • Influencing and providing technical expertise in a broad range of complex technical and professional functions related to Security Operations.
  • Applying data science principles to security events and incidents to identify gaps to facilitate the creation of new and advanced methods of detection.
  • Leveraging Security Operations Control (SOC) analytical findings to create actionable threat intelligence to influence changes to the information security posture.
  • Working with upper management to recommend and implement changes to the Intelligence and Incident Response program.

Preferred Qualifications

  • Master’s Degree Preferred.