Cyber Security Threat Intelligence Analyst II (DLP)

Early Warning® • Scottsdale, AZ

5d • Hybrid

About The Position

The Cyber Security Threat Intelligence Analyst II is part of a high-performance team, responsible for monitoring and analyzing internal and external threats facing the company networks and correlating those threats into actionable items for the organization. The core responsibility of this position is to better position the company against threats that are both unknown and known.

Requirements

• Bachelor’s degree or 2 year degree in Computer Science, Engineering, Math or Physical Science.
• Minimum 4 years of information security technology experience
• Proven analytical skills across various technologies
• Intermediate understanding of Networking and security concepts
• Intermediate understanding of Windows, Linux/Unix and Mac Operating Systems
• Intermediate understanding of Adversarial Tactics, Techniques and Common Knowledge framework (MITRE) and other threat modeling frameworks
• Working knowledge of Tool, Tactics and Procedures (TTPs) used by APT groups
• Experience with the incident response process
• Experience in tracking campaigns
• Experience in responding to malicious threats coming from various sources
• Ability to work within a team environment as well as independently
• Effective communication skills to speak and write for all technology experience levels.
• Effective interpersonal skills, able to comfortably present to peers, coworkers, and customers
• A propensity for continued development of skills though research and training
• Background and drug screen.

Nice To Haves

• Additional related education, certifications and/or experience is beneficial
• Working experience in cloud technology security
• Experience utilizing Security Orchestration Automation Response (SOAR) tools

Responsibilities

• Uses data collected from a variety of cyber defense tools (e.g., IDS alerts, firewalls, network traffic logs) to analyze events that occur within their environments for the purposes of analyzing threats.
• Maintains awareness of current threat landscape, including adversary tactics, techniques, and procedures.
• Manages Threat Intelligence tools and configures and tunes alerting on known IOC matching
• Analyzes malware and large data sets to isolate trends and patterns; responds to alerts and provides recommendations to improve company’s security posture.
• Escalates complex issues as needed.
• Performs network/system/application/log intrusion detection analysis to complement threat research
• Performs moderately complex analysis of potentially malicious activities and software
• Maintains awareness of trends in security, regulatory, technology, and operational requirements
• Creates documentation such as procedures and intelligence briefs and analysis on current threat trends and landscapes relevant to Early Warning Systems
• Represents the Security Operations team at internal and external threat intelligence and cybersecurity forums
• Performs on-call activities when required
• Ensures the company's commitment to protect the integrity and confidentiality of systems and data.

Benefits

• Healthcare Coverage – Competitive medical (PPO/HDHP), dental, and vision plans as well as company contributions to your Health Savings Account (HSA) or pre-tax savings through flexible spending accounts (FSA) for commuting, health & dependent care expenses.
• 401(k) Retirement Plan – Featuring a 100% Company Safe Harbor Match on your first 6% deferral immediately upon eligibility.
• Paid Time Off – Flexible Time Off for Exempt (salaried) employees, as well as generous PTO for Non-Exempt (hourly) employees, plus 11 paid company holidays and a paid volunteer day.
• 12 weeks of Paid Parental Leave
• Maven Family Planning – provides support through your Parenting journey including egg freezing, fertility, adoption, surrogacy, pregnancy, postpartum, early pediatrics, and returning to work.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Mid Level
• Education Level: Associate degree