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Contract analyst will serve as Cyber Threat Intelligence Technical Analyst on the Operational Team.

• will perform original research, and generate technical enrichment to support tactical, operational, and strategic intelligence

• identify and analyze long and short-term cyber threats potentially impacting and its clients

• disseminate intelligence to cyber security teams.

• Supports cyber technical requests and investigations.

• Interacts daily with globally-located CISO staff members

• Actively monitors and researches cyber threats with a direct or indirect impact to the brand and examines associated tools, techniques, and procedures (TTP) to reconstruct attacker workflows.

• Expands research and information scope using common enrichment platforms (e.g. VirusTotal, PassiveTotal)

• Produces actionable tactical and operational cyber threat intelligence products using a variety of internal and external sources that describe trends and shifts in the cyber threat landscape. Briefs key stakeholders on your conclusions.

• Maintains technical proficiency in the use of tools, techniques and countermeasures. Evaluates tools, services and processes to enhance the team's threat analysis capability.

Qualifications:

• Bachelor's degree or equivalent work experience

• 6+ years of relative experience

• 3+ years of experience working in a cyber-threat intelligence or analysis function or information security function including but not limited to network operations, threat hunting, malware analysis, forensics, or incident response.

• Ability to discern patterns of threat actor behavior at the technical level by leveraging multiple resources. Deep understanding of threat actor capabilities, motivations, and tool sets to assess risk.

• Must possess strong writing, and critical thinking/analysis skills.

• Must be a self-starter, self-motivated and able to work independently with little oversight in a fast-paced, operationally-focused environment.

• Technical certifications abilities including GIAC's GREM and/or GCFA is a plus.

• Scripting/programming experience (Python, C, C++, Java, etc.) is a plus.

• Maintains an understanding of the threat intelligence lifecycle.

• Previous work in financial industry a plus.

Job Type: Contract

Salary: $65.00 - $70.00 per hour

Ability to commute/relocate:

• Irving, TX 75038: Reliably commute or planning to relocate before starting work (Required)

Experience:

• SQL: 1 year (Preferred)

Work Location: In person