Optiv

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Senior Intelligence Analyst

Threat Intelligence SpecialistSecurity AnalystFull TimeRemoteTeam 1,001-5,000Since 2012H1B SponsorCompany SiteLinkedIn

Location

Florida + 3 moreAll locations: Florida, Kansas, Texas, Virginia

Posted

23 days ago

Salary

Not specified

Bachelor Degree8 yrs expEnglishCyber SecurityLinuxPython

Job Description

• Conduct daily OSINT‑based threat hunting to identify emerging threats, adversary behaviors, and relevant indicators of compromise (IOCs). • Perform guided and unguided research into threat actors, campaigns, malware families, vulnerabilities, and exploits. • Analyze open and closed environments to map adversary networks, identify credible threats, and track actor communities. • Produce tactical, operational, and strategic intelligence products, including client‑facing briefings, written assessments, and threat forecasts. • Develop comprehensive threat reports on adversaries, global cyber events, and counter‑threat considerations. • Act as a senior escalation point for incident responders, threat analysts, and engineering teams. • Leverage RESTful APIs, Python, and automation tooling to upload, validate, and enrich IOCs. • Assess and maintain automated threat intelligence sources; add, tune, or deprecate feeds as needed. • Work collaboratively with IR teams, SOC leadership, and partner units to support threat‑informed detection engineering and active cyber campaign response. • Respond to Requests for Information (RFIs) and investigate potential false positives or intelligence mismatches. • Brief internal stakeholders, leadership, and clients on evolving threat activity and recommended defensive actions. • Participate in industry forums and represent gTIC through research publications, conference presentations, and community engagement. • Drive continuous improvement of the intelligence lifecycle, collection management, and analytic rigor. • Support development of next‑generation analytics platforms and big‑data‑driven intelligence capabilities. • Travel as needed (up to 15–20%) for client engagements, conferences, and intelligence‑sharing events.

Job Requirements

  • 8+ years of experience in cybersecurity, threat intelligence, incident response, or related technical fields — or equivalent demonstration of capability and excellence.
  • Proven experience with OSINT methodologies and threat research fundamentals.
  • Strong understanding of intelligence tradecraft frameworks, including: MITRE ATT&CK, Diamond Model, Intelligence Cycle, Cyber Kill Chain, Pyramid of Pain
  • Solid knowledge of malware analysis concepts and how malware informs intelligence operations.
  • Working knowledge of modern cybersecurity tooling including SIEM, EDR, and vulnerability assessment platforms.
  • Proficiency with Python or similar scripting languages.
  • Strong Linux foundation and comfort with command-line utilities.
  • Excellent written and verbal communication skills, including the ability to translate complex technical findings into clear, concise reports.
  • Experience delivering client-facing briefings and handling executive-level conversations.
  • Strong time management and ability to prioritize multiple concurrent research tasks.

Benefits

  • A company committed to our inclusive value through our Employee Resource Groups
  • Work/life balance
  • Professional training resources
  • Creative problem-solving and the ability to tackle unique, complex projects
  • Volunteer Opportunities.
  • “Optiv Chips In” encourages employees to volunteer and engage with their teams and communities.
  • The ability and technology necessary to productively work remotely/from home (where applicable)

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