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Adapt Forward Cyber Threat Intel Analyst in North Charleston, South Carolina
Cyber Threat Intel Analyst
Charleston, SC
Minimum of a Top Secret Clearance, with ability to obtain TS/SCI.
As a Cyber Threat Intelligence Analyst, you will be responsible for providing analysis on relevant threats to the customer environment in support of the overall defensive effort. You will be a key component in providing additional tactical context surrounding adversarial TTPs and support to the Network Security Monitoring and Incident Response teams. Your primary responsibility is to analyze various sources of threat-related data using standard toolsets and methodologies, and then providing risk-related recommendations for action.
Position Requirements and Duties
Perform daily review of cyber threat warnings, bulletins, alerts, and incident reporting documentation
Conduct research on emerging security threats and provide correlation and trending of cyber incident activity
Maintain knowledge of adversary activities, including intrusion set tactics, techniques and procedures (TTPs)
Communicate events to agencies regarding intrusions and compromises to network infrastructure, applications and operating systems
Provide cyber threat assessments based on threat analysis, coordinate cyber threat tracking with other organizations and the government
Compile detailed investigation and analysis reports
Compile and maintain internal standard operating procedure (SOP) documentation
Ensure associated documentation and capabilities remain compliant with CJCSM 6510.01b and other applicable policy directives
Participates in program reviews, product evaluations, and onsite certification evaluations
Authorized to update signatures and view alerts of IDS/ IPS
Authorized to view audit records on Central Log Server
Authorized to modify auditable events on Central Log Server
Support incident response actions (Surge)
Up to 25% Travel may be required
Qualifications
US Citizen
At least 3 years of experience in Cybersecurity Service Provider (CSSP) environment or similar area
At least 3 years of experience with collecting, analyzing, and interpreting qualitative and quantitative data for the purposed of documenting results and analyzing finding to provide meaningful products
At least 3 years of experience with Cyber, defensive or offensive Cyber operations, information operations or information warfare, or topical Cyber expertise
Desired Qualifications
Bachelor’s degree or higher from accredited university/technical college
At least 5 years of experience in Cybersecurity Service Provider (CSSP) environment or similar area
Ability to write finished products based off of highly technical subject matter and analysis for dissemination to a less technical or non-technical audience
Ability to develop specific expertise, discerns patterns of complex threat actor behavior, and communicates a comprehension of current and developing Cyber threats
Ability to leverage online research tools to identify and navigate online forums, specialized websites, social media, and traditional sources
Knowledge of TCP/IP network communication protocols
Self-motivated and passionate
Possess excellent oral and written communication skills, including briefing to senior leadership and agency groups on a regular basis
Experience with analytic tool, including Augury, Splunk, Elastic, TAC, Palantir, Shodan, Analyst Notebook or other threat intelligence platform preferred
Experience collaborating and coordinating with intelligence community partners on Cyber issues and topics
Certification Requirements
- 8570 Classification IAT –II & CSSP Certification
Company Overview
Adapt Forward is a cybersecurity solutions provider for some of the nation’s most valuable information systems. Leveraging advanced threat assessment technology and experience in building high-level information security infrastructure, we develop adaptive solutions uniquely tailored to our customers’ business objectives to protect sensitive data against sophisticated threats in an increasingly complex security environment.
Summary of Benefits
Comprehensive Physical Wellness Package, including Medical, Dental, Vision Care, plus Flexible Spending Accounts for health- and dependent-care are included in our standard benefits plan.
401k Retirement Plan with Matching Contribution is immediately available and vested.
Annual Training Budget to be used for conference attendance, school enrollment, certification programs, and associated travel expenses.
Eleven Federal Holidays, plus three weeks of PTO/vacation/sick leave that accrues at a rate of ten hours per month.
Employee Assistance Program: Counseling/legal assistance and other employee well-being programs are also offered.
Equal Opportunity Employment
Adapt Forward is an equal opportunity employer that values diversity in the workplace and does not discriminate or allow discrimination on the basis of race, religion, age, gender, sexuality, national origin, citizenship, disability, veteran status or any other classification protected by federal, state, or local law. Adapt Forward promotes affirmative action for minorities, women, disabled persons, and veterans.
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