GuidePoint Security - Springfield, VA
posted 4 days ago
About the position
GuidePoint Security provides trusted cybersecurity expertise, solutions and services that help organizations make better decisions and minimize risk. By taking a three-tiered, holistic approach for evaluating security posture and ecosystems, GuidePoint enables some of the nation's top organizations, such as Fortune 500 companies and U.S. government agencies, to identify threats, optimize resources and integrate best-fit solutions that mitigate risk. An active Top Secret / SCI clearance is required. Work is to be performed 100% onsite with our Government Customer. A Cyber Threat Intelligence Analyst participates on a team of skilled cybersecurity professionals that support the organization's Cybersecurity Operations Center. Cyber Threat Intelligence Analysts develop and disseminate Cyber Threat Intelligence products to stakeholders within the organization. Cyber Threat Intelligence Analyst facilitate the collection, fusion, creation and distribution of threat intelligence from sources such as commercial feeds, open sources, and other organizational partners. This position is based on the customer site. It is not remote.
Responsibilities
- Support the investigation of large and small-scale cyber breaches
- Develop new capabilities to enhance the analysis capabilities of the team
- Learn and keep up with current cyber threats, attack methodology, active campaigns, and detection techniques using a wide variety of capabilities and sources (GOTS, COTS, and Open Source)
- Understand and utilize cyber threat intelligence sources
- Conduct analysis of multiple data sources to identify indicators of compromise
- Communicate/share cyber events and intelligence to internal and external stakeholders
Requirements
- Bachelor's Degree or relevant experience
- 6+ years of experience conducting emerging threat and intelligence fusion analysis
- Experience collecting and analyzing cyber intelligence reports
- Experience developing and providing regular and adhoc briefs, documents, diagrams and other products
- Demonstrated experience in the identification and assessment of the relevance and effectiveness of signatures and indicators of compromise based on intelligence
- Demonstrated experience analyzing patterns of behavior to identify and determine adversary intent
- Must possess an active TS/SCI clearance
- Must currently possess an active DoD 8570 IAT Level II (Security+) or better cyber certification
Benefits
- Group Medical Insurance options: Zero Deductible PPO Plan (GuidePoint pays 90% of the premium for employees and 70% for family plans) or High Deductible Health Plan with HSA (GuidePoint pays 100% of the employees premiums and 75% for family plans)
- Group Dental Insurance: GuidePoint pays 100% of the premium for employees and 75% of family plans
- 12 corporate holidays and a Flexible Time Off (FTO) program
- Healthy mobile phone and home internet allowance
- Eligibility for retirement plan after 2 months at open enrollment
- Pet Benefit Option
