Cyber Threat Intelligence Analyst SkillBridge Internship

About the role

This position is part of the DoD SkillBridge Program designed to provide active-duty service members with the opportunity to gain valuable civilian work experience during their last 180 days of service. As a Jr. CTI Analyst, you will learn the core principles of cyber threat intelligence and how it supports security operations in a real-word environment.

Responsibilities

• Learn and apply core concepts of cyber threat intelligence, including the intelligence lifecycle, threat actor TTPs, and MITRE ATT&CK.
• Assist in identifying, enriching, and contextualizing indicators of compromise (IOCs) using open-source tools and commercial platforms.
• Shadow SOC analysts to understand alert triage workflows and how CTI can support SOC needs.
• Support the creation of threat actor profiles, threat notices, and campaign briefs under guidance.
• Facilitate information sharing and feedback between CTI and SOC teams to align intelligence outputs with operational requirements.
• Participate in the development of actionable intelligence products for technical and non-technical stakeholders.
• Contribute to CTI team processes and help identify opportunities for integration and operational improvement.

Requirements

• Active duty service member approved for participation in the DoD SkillBridge program.
• Basic understanding of cybersecurity concepts and terminology.
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
• Ability to work collaboratively and independently in a professional environment.

Qualifications

• Basic understanding of cybersecurity concepts and terminology.
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
• Ability to work collaboratively and independently in a professional environment.

Skills

• Familiarity with threat intelligence concepts such as IOCs, TTPs, and threat actor groups.
• Exposure to cybersecurity tools (e.g., SIEM, EDR, or threat intelligence platforms).
• Interest in pursuing a career in cybersecurity or threat intelligence post-transition.

Benefits

• Smooth transition from military to civilian cybersecurity roles.
• Exposure to real-world threat intelligence operations.
• Opportunity to contribute to meaningful projects in a supportive learning environment.

Pay

$1 TO BE ELIGIBLE FOR DOD SKILLBRIDGE JOB OPPORTUNITIES, YOU MUST BE AN ACTIVE MEMBER OF THE U.S. MILITARY WITH 180 DAYS OF SERVICE OR FEWER REMAINING PRIOR TO YOUR DATE OF SEPARATION AND HAVE AT LEAST 180 CONTINUOUS DAYS OF ACTIVE SERVICE

Schedule

Monday to Friday 9:00 AM - 6:00 PM ET.