Senior Cyber Threat Intelligence Analyst

Job Position: Senior Cyber Threat Intelligence Analyst

The Senior Cyber Threat Intelligence Analyst serves as a senior member of the Cyber Threat Intelligence program and is responsible for independently collecting analyzing enriching and disseminating actionable intelligence on emerging cyber threats adversary activity and evolving attack trends. This role transforms complex technical and strategic threat information into actionable insights that support security operations incident response vulnerability management and enterprise risk decisions.

The ideal candidate possesses deep expertise in cyber threat intelligence tradecraft threat actor tracking infrastructure analysis and intelligence production. They operate with minimal supervision lead complex intelligence investigations provide authoritative threat assessments and serve as a trusted advisor to technical teams and leadership. Success requires strong analytical thinking sound judgment technical curiosity and the ability to communicate intelligence effectively across a broad range of stakeholders.

NXP is a global player in Semiconductor industry and security is an essential and integral part of our business.

• Monitor and assess emerging cyber threats adversary activity malware campaigns and vulnerability exploitation trends.
• Track threat actors and analyze their capabilities targeting infrastructure and tactics techniques and procedures (TTPs).
• Conduct technical investigations using threat intelligence open-source intelligence (OSINT) and infrastructure analysis techniques.
• Correlate intelligence from multiple sources and assess potential impact to the organization.
• Lead indicator of compromise (IOC) collection enrichment validation and lifecycle management activities.
• Maintain intelligence records indicators and threat artifacts within the organizations Threat Intelligence Platform (TIP).
• Develop and disseminate actionable threat advisories intelligence reports and emerging threat notifications.
• Support intelligence-sharing efforts with internal stakeholders and trusted external partners.
• Produce tactical operational and strategic intelligence products for technical and business audiences.
• Deliver intelligence briefings to security teams leadership and other stakeholders.
• Provide threat-informed recommendations that improve organizational awareness and preparedness.
• Serve as a subject matter expert on adversary activity emerging threats and cyber risk trends.
• Provide intelligence support during cybersecurity investigations and incident response activities.
• Perform adversary-focused analysis to support incident scoping attribution and impact assessments.
• Partner with Security Operations Vulnerability Management and Risk teams to provide threat context and intelligence insights.
• Identify intelligence gaps emerging risks and opportunities to strengthen defensive capabilities.

• 10 years of experience in Cyber Threat Intelligence Threat Research Incident Response Security Operations or related cybersecurity disciplines.
• Demonstrated experience tracking threat actors malware campaigns adversary infrastructure and emerging cyber threats.
• Experience producing tactical operational and strategic intelligence products for technical and executive audiences.
• Proven ability to independently conduct investigations develop actionable intelligence and brief stakeholders.
• Familiarity with nation-state actors sophisticated cybercriminal groups and supply chain threats.
• Experience in intelligence-driven hunting to identify suspicious network activity and potential risks.

• Strong understanding of threat intelligence tradecraft intelligence lifecycle methodologies and frameworks such as MITRE ATT&CK.
• Knowledge of cyber threat intelligence frameworks and methodologies including MITRE ATT&CK ATT&CK Navigator Diamond Model Cyber Kill Chain STIX/TAXII Intelligence Lifecycle and Structured Analytic Techniques.
• Experience with Threat Intelligence Platforms such as Anomali ThreatQ ThreatConnect OpenCTI MISP or similar platforms.
• Proficiency with intelligence and OSINT tools such as Maltego VirusTotal Shodan Censys DomainTools PassiveTotal GreyNoise URLScan SecurityTrails or similar investigative platforms.
• Knowledge of threat actor clustering methodologies used to track adversary campaigns intrusion sets and threat group activity.
• Experience conducting infrastructure analysis involving domains DNS passive DNS IP addresses ASNs WHOIS records certificates hosting providers and internet-facing assets.
• Familiarity with STIX/TAXII YARA Sigma Snort Suricata malware analysis concepts and intelligence automation techniques.
• Experience with Python data mining Elasticsearch ELK Stack Databricks large-scale data analysis and threat intelligence correlation workflows.

• Strong analytical thinking sound judgment and technical curiosity.
• Strong communication and technical writing skills.
• Ability to communicate intelligence effectively to technical business and leadership stakeholders.
• Ability to operate with minimal supervision and lead complex intelligence investigations.

• Industry certifications such as GCTI CTIA GCIH GCFA CISSP or equivalent cybersecurity and threat intelligence certifications.

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