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Quantum Research International · 4 days ago

CYBER ALL SOURCE THREAT INTELLIGENCE ANALYST

Huntsville, AL

Full-time

Onsite

Senior Level

6+ years exp

Quantum Research International is a certified DoD Contractor providing services to US/Allied governments in various areas including Cybersecurity. They are seeking a motivated All Source Threat Analyst to work as part of their Cyber Threat Intelligence Team, focusing on cyber threat intelligence collection, network traffic analysis, and supporting incident response efforts.

Cyber Security

No H1B

Security Clearance Required

U.S. Citizen Only

Responsibilities

Perform cyber threat intelligence collection at open source and classified levels, using multiple analytical tools, in order to provide client's a understanding of the threats and risks the networks and systems face

Perform network traffic analysis to identify anomalies and potential threats

Research emerging threats

Provide evaluations on the current threats to vendors and components (hardware and software), and make recommendations for mitigations

Support incident response by providing threat actor TTP's, known indicators of compromise, and analysis to aid in the incident response process

Provide briefings to customer's senior officials on various topics including but not limited to: emerging threats, APT's, research findings, supply chain risk analysis, open source and classified data, and recommendations for improving security posture

Proficiency in using open source tools and web scraping techniques for information

Knowledge of cyber threats, vulnerabilities, indications and warnings, and the acquisition lifecycle

Identify threats and potential risks in the supply chain, including those related to suppliers, logistics, geopolitical issues, regulatory changes, and environmental factors

Conduct thorough risk assessments to evaluate the likelihood and potential impact of identified risks on client’s supply chains

Develop risk profiles for suppliers, vendors, assembly locations, and other critical supply chain components

Qualification

Cyber threat intelligenceNetwork traffic analysisThreat intelligence toolsOpen source researchRisk assessmentsVulnerability analysisAnalytical skillsResearch skillsCommunicationTeam collaborationProblem-solvingAttention to detailAdaptabilityTime managementCritical thinkingLeadershipInterpersonal skillsPresentation skillsNegotiation skills

Required

Bachelor's Degree. 6 Years+ of experience and certifications/training may be accepted in lieu of Degree

Experience in intelligence analysis. identifying and evaluating emerging and persistent threats, trends, TTPs, attribution, or threat hunting

Experience with analyzing multiple disparate data sources (passive dns, threat feeds, vulnerabilities, attack surface, etc) to enrich and aid in threat tracking/analysis

Experience with analyzing NetFlow and analyzing network traffic to identify malicious activity

Experience with threat intelligence tools and databases at open source and classified levels

Experience with open source research (social media, blogs, IRC, deep/dark web, message boards)

Knowledge of network and/or operating systems security (Intrusion Detection/Prevention Systems, Firewalls)

Active Secret Security Clearance. Must be capable/eligible of obtaining a Top Secret clearance

Applicable Certifications include but are not limited to any of the following: Security+, Cybersecurity Analyst/CySA+, Cyber Threat Intelligence/GCTI, Cyber Analyst Course). Note: Some may be obtained as condition of employment by obtaining within time from of employment