Cyber Threat Intel Analyst - Active TS/SCI

Maania Consultancy Services • Arlington, VA

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About The Position

This role focuses on Cyber Threat Intelligence analysis with a specific emphasis on Eastern European geopolitical and cyber threats. The analyst will be responsible for converting raw data into actionable intelligence, understanding adversary TTPs, and communicating findings to various levels of leadership. A TS/SCI clearance is required.

Requirements

• Eastern Europe-focused geopolitical and cyber threat intelligence experience.
• Experience with cyber threat intelligence analysis principles in a government or commercial environment.
• Knowledge of current and emerging Eastern Europe-related cyber adversaries and their techniques, tactics, and procedures (TTP).
• Ability to convert raw cyber data into actionable intelligence—in written narrative and tactical data formats—following intelligence analysis tradecraft standards.
• Experience with creating and presenting succinct briefings, presentations, and reports to technical and executive leadership that convey analysis, threat trends, impacts to targets, defensive strategies, and prioritization.
• Knowledge of information security and information technology threats, attacks, and vulnerabilities in a cybersecurity context.
• Ability to work independently with minimal supervision.
• TS/SCI clearance.
• HS Diploma or GED and 18+ years of experience with cybersecurity or cyber threat intelligence, Bachelor’s degree and 14+ years of experience with cybersecurity or cyber threat intelligence, or Master’s degree and 12+ years of experience with cybersecurity or cyber threat intelligence.
• Possession of excellent verbal and written communication skills, problem-solving skills, and analytical skills.

Nice To Haves

• Experience with computer network protocols and operations.
• Experience with the Intelligence Community and its intelligence analysis standards.
• Knowledge of advanced persistent threats and campaigns.
• Knowledge of analytic threat models, including MITRE ATT&CK, Pyramid of Pain, Diamond Model, and Cyber Kill Chain.
• Ability to perform queries on indicators of compromise and characteristics, including Message-Digest Algorithm 5, Secure Hash Algorithm 1, IP Addresses, file size, file name, and file paths.
• Ability to conduct classified and unclassified research using research tools.
• Net+, Security+, CEH, CCNA, or SANS Certifications.

Responsibilities

• Conducting cyber threat intelligence analysis with an Eastern Europe focus.
• Understanding current and emerging Eastern Europe-related cyber adversaries and their TTPs.
• Converting raw cyber data into actionable intelligence in written narrative and tactical data formats.
• Creating and presenting succinct briefings, presentations, and reports to technical and executive leadership.
• Communicating analysis, threat trends, impacts, defensive strategies, and prioritization.
• Applying intelligence analysis tradecraft standards.
• Working independently with minimal supervision.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Senior