Cyber Threat Intelligence (CTI) Analyst

Responsibilities

• Maintains and analyzes cyber threats, investigates security breaches, and produces reports to enhance the cybersecurity posture.
• Works with various tools and data sources to identify, assess, and respond to cyberattacks, collaborating with other divisions and potentially international partners.
• Makes real-time cyber defense activities, supports incident response teams, and contributes to the investigation of cybercrimes.
• Prepares detailed reports and advisories, including actionable recommendations, for internal and external stakeholders.
• Collaborates with other divisions, government agencies, and potentially international partners to address cyber threats.
• Analyzes malware samples to identify active techniques, track campaigns, and understand attacker tactics, techniques, and procedures (TTPs).
• Develops tools and automation to enhance the team's capabilities in threat intelligence and analysis.
• Keeps abreast of the latest cyber threats, vulnerabilities, and security best practices.

Requirements

• Strong understanding of cybersecurity principles, network security, endpoint security, and cloud security.
• Familiarity with cyber threat intelligence frameworks (e.g., MITRE ATT&CK, Cyber Kill Chain), threat intelligence platforms, and data analysis techniques.
• Ability to analyze complex data, identify patterns, and develop solutions to cyber security challenges.
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills to produce clear, detailed reports and deliver compelling presentations.
• Ability to work effectively with cross-functional teams and stakeholders.

Qualifications

• Several years of relevant experience in cyber threat intelligence, cybersecurity, or a related field is typically required.

Skills

• Clearance: Top Secret with the ability to sit for the CI Poly.
• BS or BA degree.
• More than 8 years of overall experience to include experience with Splunk Enterprise Security (R).

Benefits

Our company OST has been operating since 1996 and has various contracts with Government agencies. We offer a comprehensive benefit package that includes 3 weeks paid time off, 2 weeks Holiday pay, medical/dental/vision coverage, STD, LTD, Life Insurance, AD&D, and 401k with up to 4% match.