Cyber Threat Analyst
Company: Dunhill Professional Search
Location: Huntsville
Posted on: June 24, 2025
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Job Description:
The CTI Team is Responsible for monitoring and analyzing
external cyber threat data to provide insights and actionable
intelligence about potential cyber threats. They shall triage
information collected from different threat intelligence sources,
including internal sources, and study the pattern of attacks, their
methodology, motive, severity, and threat landscape applicable to
the organizations systems. They shall support enhancing the overall
cybersecurity posture of an organization by delivering timely,
relevant, information to stakeholders. Job Responsibilities:
Monitor open-source websites for hostile content directed towards
organizational or partner interests. Analyze collected data to
identify potential threats, vulnerabilities, and emerging trends.
Provide tactical intelligence that helps the SOC understand the
specifics of current threats, including indicators of compromise
(IOCs), tac?cs, techniques, and procedures (TTPs) used by
attackers. Assist the SOC during ongoing incidents by providing
real-?me intelligence updates, context, and guidance to help
investigate, contain, and remedy threats. Provide information on
known vulnerabilities and potential zero-day threats to help the
SOC prioritize and patch systems accordingly. Educate SOC analysts
and other relevant teams on the latest threats, attack techniques,
and defensive strategies to enhance the overall cybersecurity
awareness within the organizati Mentor and train junior analysts,
fostering a culture of continuous improvement and knowledge sharing
within the CTI team. Minimum Qualifications Bachelor's Degree in
Computer Science or a related field or equivalent experience. 5
years of experience in systems security. Top Secret with SCI
Eligibility Other Job Specific Skills Knowledge and experience
Splunk Enterprise Security Knowledge and experience of Microsoft
Sentinel Possess proficiency in performing threat factor analysis.
Through understanding incident response processes, methodologies,
and best practices, contributing to effective threat mitigati
Experience in established cyber threat intelligence frameworks,
such as MITRE ATT&CK, to inform security strategies and enhance
threat analysis. Possess an understanding of incident response
processes, methodologies, and best practices, contributing to
effective threat mitigati Understand the operational capabilities
and limitations of security technologies utilized within the SOC,
ensuring effective threat response. Familiarity with threat
intelligence sharing platforms and collaborative frameworks, such
as Information Sharing and Analysis Centers (ISACs). Proficiency in
using threat intelligence platforms and tools for effective data
aggregation and analysis. Exceptional analytical skills to evaluate
and synthesize threat data from diverse sources, identifying
complex attack patterns and trends. Experience with conducting
threat hunting activities to proactively identify and mitigate
potential threats within the environment. cjpost
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