Co-op, Cyber-Fraud Intelligence

FS-ISAC • Reston, VA

3d • Hybrid

About The Position

This position will deliver practical cyber-fraud intelligence skills and knowledge to the co-op through on-the-job training and industry work experience. The co-op will gain skills and knowledge by providing support to and being mentored by Intelligence Analysts and Leadership.

This position is part of the FS-ISAC’s “Cyber Threat Intelligence (CTI) Pipeline,” which offers interns and co-ops training and a potential path for full-time employment on FS-ISAC’s intelligence team. This specific position offers a rare opportunity to skip the internship and move straight into a co-op role. Upon the completion of a co-op, individuals may be offered the ability to join our Global Intelligence Office as a full-time, non-term limited Jr. Intelligence Analyst.

Requirements

• Bachelor’s degree or higher in international relations, political science, security studies, cybersecurity, computer science, criminology, or a related degree in technology or in the social sciences.
• Willingness to be taught basic cybersecurity and fraud concepts, threats, and technologies on the job and apply this knowledge to data intake and intelligence analysis.
• Effective oral and written communication skills with the ability to compose finished intelligence reports in a timely, concise, and accurate manner in accordance with FS-ISAC standards.
• Ability to approach data collection and data analysis in an objective, logical, and rational manner; understanding biases and exercising informed judgement and initiative.
• Strong time management skills to work multiple processes simultaneously to a high degree of quality.

Responsibilities

• Support FS-ISAC’s fraud sharing operations including data management, collaboration with internal stakeholders, analyzing data and presenting findings in written and/or presentation form.
• Conduct multiple-source intelligence analysis on current and emerging threats using advanced research methods and analytical techniques to produce polished, actionable intelligence reports.
• Provide support to peers and senior analysts across teams.
• Monitor and analyze real-time and historical information, conducting research using various sources/tools.
• Throughout the internship, develop knowledge of financial services sector assets, functions, and institutions to provide actionable intelligence support.
• Participate in information security, fraud, and cyber threat intelligence training and events.
• Assist with general team management functions including scheduling, project management, etc.

What This Job Offers

• Career Level: Intern