Cyber Threat Analyst, Senior
Key Role:
Support technical and operational work for client partner agencies with the attribution and identification of new adversary infrastructure. Engage with US partner agencies extensively and document and develop findings. Provide technical support to client field offices and other intelligence partner agencies. Feed intelligence community (IC) reporting derived from raw packet capture or netflow analysis while developing innovative ways to exploit data. Collaborate actively with law enforcement, counterintelligence, and IC peers to provide a greater comprehension of Cyber threats.
Basic Qualifications:
-5+ years of experience with cybersecurity or intel analysis
-Experience with Splunk, network traffic analysis tools, and log analysis tools
-Knowledge of Advanced Persistent Threats
-Ability to use netflow traffic to identify malicious behavior
-Ability to identify APT traffic and enrich IOCs via IC reporting and databases
-Ability to analyze network traffic data for anomalous or malicious content with tools
-Ability to use verbal and written expertise to craft and delivery briefings
-Ability to think and work independently with minimal supervision
-TS/SCI clearance
-HS diploma or GED
Additional Qualifications:
-Experience with using both Windows and UNIX
-Experience with Cyber Threat Reporting, both open and closed source
-Experience in development with Python, including Elasticsearch
-Experience with building searches and dashboard in Kibana
-Experience with finding new and innovative ways of identifying signaturable activity for attribution of CNO activity
Clearance:
Applicants selected will be subject to a security investigation and may need to meet eligibility requirements for access to classified information; TS/SCI clearance is required.
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