Threat Intelligence Analyst

Peraton • Chantilly, VA

22h • $112,000 - $179,000 • Onsite

About The Position

Peraton is looking for a Threat Intelligence Analyst to support one of our longstanding customers.
Location: Chantilly, VA
In this role you will:
Use tools such as OpenCTI, you will monitor threat information from open, commercial, and classified sources to inform on threat data, capabilities, and evolution.
Analyze Actor tactics, techniques, and procedures to increase the cyber threat knowledge base.
Be responsible for communication and information sharing with customer and stakeholders.
Document Indicators of Compromises of current cyber threat trends.
Report on underlying patterns of behavior by conducting detailed analysis of incidents, threats and risks and associated impacts and consequences.
Enrich information within the Threat Indicator/Information Database to provide additional context.

Requirements

• Bachelor’s degree and minimum of 8 years of relevant experience.
• OR an additional 4 years of experience in lieu of a degree.
• Minimum of 5 years in Cyber Threat Analysis.
• Ability to operate threat intelligence platforms (e.g., OpenCTI).
• Experience with multiple operating systems (Windows, Linux, Android).
• Knowledge of application, network, and mobile device security.
• Aptitude for analyzing threat reports and distilling actionable intelligence.
• Experience producing threat assessments (alerts, briefs, threat landscape reports).
• Ability to research malicious infrastructure used by attackers.
• Familiarity with the MITRE ATT&CK framework.
• U.S. citizenship required.
• Active Top Secret clearance with SCI eligibility and ability to obtain a polygraph.

Responsibilities

• Monitor threat information from open, commercial, and classified sources to inform on threat data, capabilities, and evolution.
• Analyze Actor tactics, techniques, and procedures to increase the cyber threat knowledge base.
• Be responsible for communication and information sharing with customer and stakeholders.
• Document Indicators of Compromises of current cyber threat trends.
• Report on underlying patterns of behavior by conducting detailed analysis of incidents, threats and risks and associated impacts and consequences.
• Enrich information within the Threat Indicator/Information Database to provide additional context.

What This Job Offers

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