Threat Intelligence Specialist SPI Threat Intelligence
Threat Intelligence Specialist SPI Threat Intelligence
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01-05-2025
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Yearly Salary
$ 91800 - 196300
Vacancy
1 Vacancy
Posted on :
01-05-2025
Job Description
Special Projects & Investigations Threat Intelligence (SPITI) team is excited to be searching for a Threat Intelligence specialist who is an industry expert in the fields of threat intelligence or fraud. The Threat Intelligence team part of Special Projects & Investigations (SPI) is responsible for preventing abuse and stopping threat actors from expanding their illegitimate services across Amazon. Our members specialize in investigating and understanding the ecosystem of threat actors.
SPITI protects Amazon by proactively analyzing new security threats identifying malicious actors and researching the evolving threat landscape. We partner with teams throughout Amazon to facilitate information sharing and increase security resilience through crossfunctional collaboration. We share actionable threat intelligence and focus on continually developing collaboration and partnerships with security & intelligence teams throughout Amazon and the security industry. SPITI drives and enhances our ability to emulate threat actors respond to security incidents and to stay one step ahead of our adversaries.
Key job responsibilities
* Conduct indepth research and perform investigations into potential and existing security threats from known and emerging threat actors
* Evaluate threats: collect manipulate and analyze data from multiple sources and assess this information to identify security threats and develop strategies to counter them.
* Preparing reports: Prepare written strategic reports and presentations based on your research collection and analysis of intelligence data. Create intelligence assessments that are free of bias.
* Work with a crossfunctional team: you will work effectively with a crossfunctional team and under tight deadlines.
* Briefings: Prepare and present oral and written reports on the conclusions and recommendations drawn from data/ information.
Technical Requirements:
* Working knowledge of scripting languages such as: Python PHP JavaScript
* You are curious and keep uptodate across the cybersecurity landscape.
* You are familiar with adversary techniques and attack lifecycles. (e.g: adversary progression through techniques found in the MITRE ATT&CK matrix)
* You have knowledge of operating systems fundamentals (Windows bonus points for Linux and others).
* You are aware of threat intelligence opensource intelligence or industry reporting and understand its importance to an organization.
About the team
We value diverse experiences. Even if you do not meet all of the qualifications and skills listed in the job description we encourage candidates to apply.
Inclusive Team Culture: In SPI its in our nature to learn and be curious. Addressing the toughest security challenges requires that we seek out and celebrate a diversity of ideas perspectives and voices.
Training & Career Growth: Were continuously raising our performance bar as we strive to become Earths Best Employer. Thats why youll find endless knowledgesharing training and other careeradvancing resources here to help you develop into a betterrounded professional.
Bachelors Degree or equivalent experience
5 years experience in at least two of the following areas: threat intelligence data analyst information security security operations/incident response cybercrime investigations or intelligence fraud prevention cyber threat hunting.
Knowledge of programming and scripting languages in particular Python.
3 years experience using SQL or other query languages.
Strong analytical problemsolving and critical thinking skills.
Experience with opensource intelligence.
Familiarity using threat intelligence data analysis or technical analysis tools and platforms
Experience producing written documentation to include but not limited to products procedures and instruction.
Masters Degree in a relevant field to include homeland security intelligence cybersecurity computer science.
Completion of FBI or other IC element advanced analytic writing and reviewing courses (e.g. Advanced Writing Reviewing Analytic Products).
Ability to conduct technical research across several layers of the tech stack and automating tools
Experience drafting intelligence products following analytic tradecraft standards and style guides.
Handson experience hunting for and/or responding to incidents associated with eCrime.
Amazon is an equal opportunity employer and does not discriminate on the basis of protected veteran status disability or other legally protected status.
Los Angeles County applicants: Job duties for this position include: work safely and cooperatively with other employees supervisors and staff; adhere to standards of excellence despite stressful conditions; communicate effectively and respectfully with employees supervisors and staff to ensure exceptional customer service; and follow all federal state and local laws and Company policies. Criminal history may have a direct adverse and negative relationship with some of the material job duties of this position. These include the duties and responsibilities listed above as well as the abilities to adhere to company policies exercise sound judgment effectively manage stress and work safely and respectfully with others exhibit trustworthiness and professionalism and safeguard business operations and the Companys reputation. Pursuant to the Los Angeles County Fair Chance Ordinance we will consider for employment qualified applicants with arrest and conviction records.
Our inclusive culture empowers Amazonians to deliver the best results for our customers. If you have a disability and need a workplace accommodation or adjustment during the application and hiring process including support for the interview or onboarding process please visit for more information. If the country/region youre applying in isnt listed please contact your Recruiting Partner.
Our compensation reflects the cost of labor across several US geographic markets. The base pay for this position ranges from $91800/year in our lowest geographic market up to $196300/year in our highest geographic market. Pay is based on a number of factors including market location and may vary depending on jobrelated knowledge skills and experience. Amazon is a total compensation company. Dependent on the position offered equity signon payments and other forms of compensation may be provided as part of a total compensation package in addition to a full range of medical financial and/or other benefits. For more information please visit This position will remain posted until filled. Applicants should apply via our internal or external career site.
SPITI protects Amazon by proactively analyzing new security threats identifying malicious actors and researching the evolving threat landscape. We partner with teams throughout Amazon to facilitate information sharing and increase security resilience through crossfunctional collaboration. We share actionable threat intelligence and focus on continually developing collaboration and partnerships with security & intelligence teams throughout Amazon and the security industry. SPITI drives and enhances our ability to emulate threat actors respond to security incidents and to stay one step ahead of our adversaries.
Key job responsibilities
* Conduct indepth research and perform investigations into potential and existing security threats from known and emerging threat actors
* Evaluate threats: collect manipulate and analyze data from multiple sources and assess this information to identify security threats and develop strategies to counter them.
* Preparing reports: Prepare written strategic reports and presentations based on your research collection and analysis of intelligence data. Create intelligence assessments that are free of bias.
* Work with a crossfunctional team: you will work effectively with a crossfunctional team and under tight deadlines.
* Briefings: Prepare and present oral and written reports on the conclusions and recommendations drawn from data/ information.
Technical Requirements:
* Working knowledge of scripting languages such as: Python PHP JavaScript
* You are curious and keep uptodate across the cybersecurity landscape.
* You are familiar with adversary techniques and attack lifecycles. (e.g: adversary progression through techniques found in the MITRE ATT&CK matrix)
* You have knowledge of operating systems fundamentals (Windows bonus points for Linux and others).
* You are aware of threat intelligence opensource intelligence or industry reporting and understand its importance to an organization.
About the team
We value diverse experiences. Even if you do not meet all of the qualifications and skills listed in the job description we encourage candidates to apply.
Inclusive Team Culture: In SPI its in our nature to learn and be curious. Addressing the toughest security challenges requires that we seek out and celebrate a diversity of ideas perspectives and voices.
Training & Career Growth: Were continuously raising our performance bar as we strive to become Earths Best Employer. Thats why youll find endless knowledgesharing training and other careeradvancing resources here to help you develop into a betterrounded professional.
Bachelors Degree or equivalent experience
5 years experience in at least two of the following areas: threat intelligence data analyst information security security operations/incident response cybercrime investigations or intelligence fraud prevention cyber threat hunting.
Knowledge of programming and scripting languages in particular Python.
3 years experience using SQL or other query languages.
Strong analytical problemsolving and critical thinking skills.
Experience with opensource intelligence.
Familiarity using threat intelligence data analysis or technical analysis tools and platforms
Experience producing written documentation to include but not limited to products procedures and instruction.
Masters Degree in a relevant field to include homeland security intelligence cybersecurity computer science.
Completion of FBI or other IC element advanced analytic writing and reviewing courses (e.g. Advanced Writing Reviewing Analytic Products).
Ability to conduct technical research across several layers of the tech stack and automating tools
Experience drafting intelligence products following analytic tradecraft standards and style guides.
Handson experience hunting for and/or responding to incidents associated with eCrime.
Amazon is an equal opportunity employer and does not discriminate on the basis of protected veteran status disability or other legally protected status.
Los Angeles County applicants: Job duties for this position include: work safely and cooperatively with other employees supervisors and staff; adhere to standards of excellence despite stressful conditions; communicate effectively and respectfully with employees supervisors and staff to ensure exceptional customer service; and follow all federal state and local laws and Company policies. Criminal history may have a direct adverse and negative relationship with some of the material job duties of this position. These include the duties and responsibilities listed above as well as the abilities to adhere to company policies exercise sound judgment effectively manage stress and work safely and respectfully with others exhibit trustworthiness and professionalism and safeguard business operations and the Companys reputation. Pursuant to the Los Angeles County Fair Chance Ordinance we will consider for employment qualified applicants with arrest and conviction records.
Our inclusive culture empowers Amazonians to deliver the best results for our customers. If you have a disability and need a workplace accommodation or adjustment during the application and hiring process including support for the interview or onboarding process please visit for more information. If the country/region youre applying in isnt listed please contact your Recruiting Partner.
Our compensation reflects the cost of labor across several US geographic markets. The base pay for this position ranges from $91800/year in our lowest geographic market up to $196300/year in our highest geographic market. Pay is based on a number of factors including market location and may vary depending on jobrelated knowledge skills and experience. Amazon is a total compensation company. Dependent on the position offered equity signon payments and other forms of compensation may be provided as part of a total compensation package in addition to a full range of medical financial and/or other benefits. For more information please visit This position will remain posted until filled. Applicants should apply via our internal or external career site.
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