Threat Intelligence Analyst

Threat Intelligence Analyst

Requirements

• 2-3+ years of related cybersecurity architecture, engineering, SOC work experience (monitoring, incident response, forensics)
• Excellent customer service skills
• Knowledge of operational security tools and practices (e.g., SIEM, IDS, firewalls, & 3rd-party security products)
• Proven ability to effectively communicate with all levels of the organization, as well as with external parties
• Understanding of typical intrusion life cycle, including privilege escalation, persistence, and lateral movement techniques
• Strong and hands-on experience/knowledge with Linux and Windows Operating Systems
• Experience with problem-solving and troubleshooting complex issues with an emphasis on root cause analysis
• Ability to both work independently with minimal direction and to collaborate effectively with team members as well as with other teams
• Excellent written and verbal communication, including presentation skills

Responsibilities

• Be responsible for identifying, isolating, and resolving advanced threats in the organization’s network
• Actively search for vulnerabilities and mitigate cybersecurity risks that affect the organization
• Manage external and internal Threat Intelligence partnerships
• Manage open-source and commercial threat feeds through a curation and prioritization process for the detection pipeline
• Proactively monitor private and public threat landscapes and translate into actionable intelligence and threat use cases
• Perform continuous open-source research on specific threats, including threat actors, campaigns, vulnerabilities, and attack surface exposure evaluation
• Write Threat Intelligence briefings and reports for executive leadership
• Help build cyber threat profiles adapted to on-premise and SaaS products and environments through threat modeling initiatives
• Create repeatable processes for continuous testing and monitoring of IOCs following a proven methodology you help define
• Research industry trends, identify ongoing security threats, analyze threat security tools, and provide recommendations on the need and usefulness of services and/or products
• Evaluate and recommend new and emerging security solutions and technologies to address issues or security gaps
• Effectively communicate security concepts with both technical and non-technical individuals

Preferred Qualifications

No preferred qualifications provided.