Technical Lead

Analyst1 • Washington, DC

2d • $140,000 - $200,000 • Remote

About The Position

Analyst1 is an industry-leading cybersecurity solution provider specializing in advanced threat intelligence. Its platform automates data ingestion and investigations, supports air-gapped and classified data processing, and helps security teams analyze threats and the effectiveness of countermeasures.

The Technical Lead will own technical delivery of an international government customer’s cyber threat intelligence (CTI) program, modernizing the program by enhancing the customer’s existing MISP environment, integrating it with existing security tools, adding complementary functionality, and making effective use of existing data sources. The role guides the solution from requirements through deployment and transition into operations, with responsibility for security, performance, and integration in the customer’s environment. The position is contingent on contract award, and the Technical Lead will be named in Analyst1’s proposal and lead the program’s Customer Success Manager and Customer Support Engineer, who report directly to this role. Up to 50% international travel to The Hague, Netherlands, may be required. The position does not provide sponsorship.

Requirements

• At least 5 years of experience with MISP technologies.
• Active DoD Secret or NATO Secret security clearance, or higher.
• Commitment to remain in the role for at least the first 12 months of the program.
• Experience in cyber intelligence, cyber automation, or cyber defense roles or industry.
• Strong technical background and experience as a practitioner in one or more cyber analyst roles, such as CTI, SOC, Threat Hunting, or VM.
• Strong troubleshooting, presentation, and consultative skills.
• Ability to communicate technically with analysts and strategically with senior executives.
• Strong verbal and written communication skills, including direct client communication.
• BA/BS degree or an equivalent combination of education and experience.
• Willingness to travel to The Hague, Netherlands, as required, up to 50% of the time.
• Willingness to work outside standard hours when working remotely.

Nice To Haves

• Experience producing or using cyber threat intelligence.
• Experience working with or configuring SIEM/Log Manager tools, such as Splunk or Elastic.
• Experience authoring signatures, rules, or alerts to aid malicious activity detection, including SNORT, YARA, or SURICATA.
• Experience supporting SOC operations.
• Background as a government civilian or contractor.

Responsibilities

• Gain a complete understanding of Analyst1’s role in the customer’s ideal and current operations.
• Represent Analyst1’s technical approach in discussions with the customer during proposal evaluation.
• Own solution analysis and requirements management.
• Own solution architecture and design.
• Lead implementation and integration with the customer’s existing security tools.
• Lead deployment to the customer’s test and production environments.
• Lead the transition of the solution into operations.
• Own the solution’s security, safety, and performance.
• Manage third-party components and follow-on enhancements.
• Understand the daily operations of the customer’s cyber teams and the organizational complexities of multiple teams using Analyst1 together.
• Lead the program’s Customer Success Manager and Support Specialist.
• Provide product feedback to the product team based on customer experiences.

Benefits

• Competitive salary plus bonus/commission.
• Flexible Time Off Policy.
• 401(k).
• Life insurance.
• Pet insurance.
• Pre-paid legal aid options.
• Full benefits package, including fully funded medical, dental, and vision coverage.
• Week off from Christmas through New Year’s Day.

What This Job Offers

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