Senior Cyber Threat Intelligence Analyst

Job Summary

Serve as a strategic resource to protect MTA’s infrastructure by identifying, analyzing, and contextualizing cyber threats. Synthesize technical indicators, adversary behaviors, and geopolitical developments into actionable intelligence. Move beyond traditional SOC analyst tasks, focusing on proactive threat analysis and intelligence production.

Responsibilities

• Gather, analyze, and correlate data from multiple sources (open-source, commercial feeds, government advisories).
• Produce tactical, operational, and strategic intelligence reports for stakeholders.
• Monitor geopolitical events and assess their impact on transportation infrastructure.
• Identify and assess threats specific to transportation systems, including operational technology (OT).
• Collaborate with SOC, incident response, and engineering teams to provide intelligence-driven recommendations.
• Profile threat actors, track campaigns, and maintain adversary TTPs (aligned with MITRE ATT&CK).
• Engage with industry peers, ISACs, and government agencies for information sharing.
• Support incident response teams with contextual intelligence during investigations.
• Deliver intelligence briefings and create dashboards/reports on threat trends and risk assessments.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Information Security, or related field.
• Minimum 5 years of experience in cybersecurity, threat intelligence, or a related field.
• Experience with open-source intelligence gathering and analysis.
• Knowledge of operational technology (OT) security.
• Experience with threat hunting and adversary profiling.
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
• Excellent communication and collaboration skills.