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Center for Internet Security · 2 days ago

Threat Intelligence Analyst - Remote

United States

Full-time

Remote

Entry, Mid Level

$82K/yr - $144K/yr

2+ years exp

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AssociationCyber Security

No H1B

U.S. Citizen Only

Security Clearance Required

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Responsibilities

Identify emerging operations and trends based on extensive research into cyber, physical, and information related threat activity to determine pertinent communications, countermeasures, and recommendations for decision makers, with minimal assistance or oversight

Use a Threat Intelligence Platform (TIP) to collect, organize, correlate, and analyze cyber threat data from various sources to extract relevant and timely indicators for sharing with members in near real-time

Implement data analysis practices to assess trends and patterns of cyber, physical, and information operations networks and aid in determining potential and expected impacts

Conduct cyber technical analysis of malicious and suspicious code to understand the nature of the threat and to extract unique attributes for proactive defense

Identify, monitor, track, and catalog threat actors, their ideologies, and their tactics by leveraging commercial and open-source intelligence collection tools

Generate briefing material, written products, and simple graphics to convey analysis both verbally and in writing for key stakeholders

Coordinate internally and externally with CIS and the Multi-State and Elections Infrastructure Information Sharing and Analysis Centers (MS-ISAC and EI-ISAC), as well as supporting partners to provide threat expertise

Aid U.S. election officials with responding to and analyzing threat centric incidents, particularly within the EI-ISAC’s Situational Rooms

On call and after-hours surge support are required

Other tasks and responsibilities as assigned

Qualification

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Cyber Threat IntelligenceOSINT ToolsData AnalysisThreat Intelligence Platform (TIP)Network Security ConceptsTechnical AnalysisProgramming LanguagesLanguage ProficienciesHigh-Paced Environment Experience

Required

Bachelor’s degree in Intelligence, Cybersecurity, Data Science, International Affairs, or a related field

2+ years’ experience in an analytical role as a cyber threat intelligence analyst, digital forensics analyst, intelligence analyst, information operations analyst, counterintelligence or terrorism analyst, or similar role

Demonstrated practical experience and knowledge of OSINT tools (e.g., Buscador, Trace Labs OSINT VM, OSINT Framework, Maltego, Shodan, social media scraping tools, etc.)

Knowledge of the cyber threat landscape and common network architecture and security concepts (e.g., web content filtering, domain reputation policy, signatures, indicators of compromise, host-based analysis systems, email analysis, etc.)

Excellent verbal and written communication skills, including the ability to clearly articulate complicated technical matters to a variety of audiences and to adapt to customer personalities

Experience in a high-paced security operations environment

Must be capable of obtaining and maintaining a Top-Secret National Security clearance

The position is open to U.S. Citizens and requires a favorably adjudicated DHS Fitness Review for Public Trust Positions

Preferred

Master's degree in related field

Formal intelligence analysis training

Basic knowledge with programming/scripting languages (Python, Bash, Perl, C/C++, or JavaScript) and Structured Query Language (SQL)

Language proficiencies (e.g., Chinese, Russian, Korean, Arabic, Persian, etc.)

Certifications in related areas (e.g., GOSI, SANS SEC487 & SEC587, IntelTechniques OSIP, etc.)

Additional years of relevant experience or a combination of an Associate’s degree or equivalent and relevant experience may be substituted for the Bachelor’s degree