TENEX.AI · 1 day ago
Senior Threat Intelligence Analyst
Kansas City, MO SOC
Full-time
Onsite
Senior Level
6+ years expTENEX.AI is an AI-native, automation-first Managed Detection and Response provider. The Senior Threat Intelligence Analyst will be responsible for identifying, evaluating, and communicating threats to the organization, turning complex threat data into actionable intelligence for the Security Operations Center and leadership.
Artificial Intelligence (AI)Cyber SecurityNetwork SecuritySaaS
Responsibilities
Execute all phases of the intelligence lifecycle: planning, collection, analysis, production, and dissemination
Track specific threat actors and groups. You will map their Tactics, Techniques, and Procedures (TTPs) using the MITRE ATT&CK framework to identify gaps in our current defenses
Monitor geopolitical events, industry trends, and the dark web to provide "big picture" briefings on how the threat landscape is evolving
Extract and validate technical Indicators of Compromise (IOCs) from malware reports and OSINT to ensure our blocklists are high-fidelity and low-noise
Assist in the proactive research, identification, and collection of threat intelligence from various sources, including open-source intelligence (OSINT), commercial feeds, and internal security data
Produce high-quality written reports, ranging from "Flash Alerts" for urgent threats to monthly blogs or executive summaries for leadership
Monitor and analyze vulnerability disclosures and exploit trends to provide initial insights into potential risks
Act as a bridge between technical teams (Incident Response) and non-technical stakeholders, translating complex exploits into business risk
Qualification
Required
6+ years of experience in cybersecurity, with at least 4+ years specifically focused on threat intelligence or a closely related field (e.g., Security Operations Center (SOC) analysis)
Familiarity with the Intelligence Cycle, Threat frameworks and methodologies (e.g. MITRE ATT&CK, Diamond Model, Cyber Kill chain, Pyramid of Pain, STIX/TAXII)
Proficiency in OSINT and Commercial tools and techniques (e.g., Shodan, VirusTotal, INTEL471, WHOIS, Maltego)
Exceptional writing skills; you must be able to explain why a threat matters to the business, not just what the threat is
Ability to apply structured analytic techniques to avoid cognitive biases in your assessments
Experience using Threat Intelligence Platforms (e.g., ThreatConnect, OPEN CTI)
LLMs and security information and event management (SIEM) systems and automation
Experience with AI coding platforms (Cursor, Claude etc) and scripting languages
Knowledge of STIX/TAXII protocols for sharing threat intelligence
Ability to understand a sandbox report or basic static analysis to extract command-and-control (C2) infrastructure
Preferred
Experience with AI coding platforms (Cursor, Claude etc) and scripting languages (e.g., Python) for data manipulation or automation are a plus
Relevant cybersecurity certifications (e.g., CompTIA Security+, GCTI, etc.)
You don't just find a malicious IP; you want to find out who owns it and what they were trying to achieve
You are a continuous learner who follows security researchers on social media and stays up-to-date with the latest Zero-Day disclosures
You can stay calm and objective during high-pressure security incidents
Benefits
Competitive salary and benefits package.
Company
TENEX.AI
TENEX.AI is a cybersecurity company that utilizes AI and human expertise to help enterprises protect their digital assets.
51-200 employees
Funding
Current Stage
Growth StageTotal Funding
$27MKey Investors
Crosspoint Capital PartnersAndreessen Horowitz
2025-09-11Series A· $27M
2025-01-20Seed
Leadership Team
Eric Foster
CEO
Edwin Solis
Co-Founder & Chief Revenue Officer (CRO)
Recent News
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