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Senior Cyber Threat Intelligence Specialist Jobs in Washington, District of Columbia, USA at Whateverittakescom
Title: Senior Cyber Threat Intelligence Specialist
Company: Whateverittakescom
Location: Washington, District of Columbia, USA
Type: Full Time
Category: IT/Tech, Security
WITCOM has an immediate, funded opportunity for a Senior Cyber Threat Intelligence Specialist to join our mission critical customer in Washington, DC. Qualified candidates must possess a minimum Top Secret clearance or be able to obtain a Public Trust Level 6c.
The overall objective of this position is to provide analytic support in the areas of dependency and interdependency analysis, analysis of cascading impacts, and cyber/physical risks to critical infrastructure. The Senior Cyber Threat Intelligence Specialist will provide proactive and reactive end-to-end threat intelligence services to help protect external facing and internal based computing assets, data, and Government clients. The position will also help support key, high profile cyber security related activities and projects, including support to the Government agencies incident management program.
Research, analyze, interpret, evaluate and integrate complex data from multiple intelligence sources
Possess a strong understanding of intrustion sets
Perform Cyber Threat Analysis; must be able to identify threats and develop threat vulnerability assessments
Provide actionable intelligence for enterprise risk reduction and remediation by partnering with key groups in identifying and driving risk remediation approaches to current and emerging threats
Exhibit a strongcritical thinkingand writing skill ability; prepare extensive assessments, documents, and disseminates information through reports and briefs to technical and non-technical audiences
Develops complex analytical approaches to problems and situations for which data is incomplete, controversial, or no precedent exists
Develop and lead briefs tosenior leadershipregarding critical best practices/capabilities pertaining to cyber issues
Developinnovativeapproaches to analyze and validate analytical conclusions
Maintain and update databases, systems, and other mechanisms for sharing relevant intelligence information to support ongoing and projected projects
Desired Skills
Previous experience with threat intelligence tools and platforms
Previous experience in cyber intelligence or related disciplines
Experience using Security Information and Event Management (SIEM) tolls such as Splunk, Arc Sight, etc.
Industry certification such as Network +, Security +, Certified Ethical Hacker (CEH), GIAC Certified Intrusion Analyst (GCIA), GIAC Certified Enterprise Defender (GCED), Certified Information Systems Security Professional (CISSP), or other related courses
Required Experience
Bachelor’s Degree, or Masters Degree, equivalent experience within related field, 8+ years of cyber threat intelligence experience performing threat monitoring and assessment,
Knowledge of network and server based attacks and mitigation methods
Experience summarizing complex information security concepts and ogoing threat events for management consumption
An understanding of commonly used targeted attack techniques, tactics and procedures (TTPs)
Excellent verbal and written communications skills including forensics reporting and investigation summaries
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