Associate Threat Intelligence Analyst

Recorded Future•Washington, DC

1d•$78,500 - $117,500•Onsite

About The Position

The Research on Request team is looking for an analyst to assist in producing consistently high quality cyber threat intelligence across a range of topics to support requests for information from client organizations of many sizes and in several industries. This analyst will focus on producing, reviewing, and supervising the production of intelligence to support a general range of topics. Production will primarily occur on weekly, monthly, and quarterly cadences, but this analyst will need to support other cadences of reports as well. Writing these reports requires the ability to analyze or automate analysis of datasets from the Recorded Future platform.

Requirements

1-2 years experience as a threat intelligence analyst or in similar position
Demonstrably strong writing ability, to be assessed via a writing sample
Ability to convey complex technical and non-technical concepts in products
BA/BS or MA/MS degree or equivalent experience in Computer Science, Information Security, or a related field.
Demonstrable experience researching and analyzing data across either a) multiple industries or b) multiple timeframes (e.g., both weekly and quarterly)
Practical experience using common threat intelligence analysis models such as MITRE ATT&CK, the Diamond Model, and the Cyber Kill Chain
Familiarity with and use of common cyber threat intelligence tools such as DomainTools, VirusTotal, SHODAN, etc.

Nice To Haves

Working knowledge of at least one language other than English, with relevance preferred for regions with more active or sophisticated cyberattackers
Demonstrable experience of conducting cyber threat investigations
Familiarity with scripting languages such as Python, Ruby, Javascript, C, etc. Scripting experience is ideal but not necessary.

Responsibilities

Produce and review finished intelligence reports that address clients’ priority intelligence requirements
Engage with clients across report lifecycle: initial scoping, finished intelligence delivery, and follow-up review / support
Develop novel, automated, or simpler processes for regular research and analysis
Track cyber threat trends across industries and technologies, and generate better ways to do so
Work on projects across multiple research teams with sometimes tight deadlines