Cyber Threat Intelligence Analyst

Primary Function of Position: As a Cyber Threat Intelligence Analyst you will play a critical role in identifying analyzing and mitigating cyber threats while driving internal red team initiatives. This dual-focused role combines strategic threat intelligence with hands-on red team activities to protect our organizations critical assets. You will leverage structured analytical techniques prioritize efforts based on organizational needs organize red team operations and mentor junior team members to build a robust cybersecurity culture.

Essential Job Duties

• Threat Intelligence Analysis:
  • Collect process and analyze threat data from diverse sources including open-source intelligence (OSINT) dark web human intelligence (HUMINT) and proprietary feeds ensuring data is validated and prioritized.
  • Apply structured analytical frameworks such as the Diamond Model of Intrusion Analysis Cyber Kill Chain and MITRE ATT&CK to map adversary behavior and infrastructure.
  • Produce high-quality intelligence products including tactical operational and strategic reports threat assessments and executive briefings to inform decision-making.
  • Develop indicators of compromise (IOCs) and track threat actors tactics techniques and procedures (TTPs) to enhance detection and response capabilities.
  • Maintain and enhance threat intelligence platforms (e.g. ThreatConnect Recorded Future) to streamline data processing and dissemination.
  • Prioritize intelligence efforts based on organizational risks focusing on threats to critical assets sensitive data and business operations.
• Red Team Operations:
  • Organize and lead internal red team exercises including penetration testing social engineering and adversary emulation to simulate real-world attack scenarios.
  • Prioritize red team activities to target high-value systems critical infrastructure and areas with significant business impact aligning with organizational risk assessments. Leverage tools such as VECTR or Caldera.
  • • Simulate sophisticated cyberattacks to identify vulnerabilities in systems networks and applications using tools like Cobalt Strike Metasploit and BloodHound.
    • Document findings and provide actionable recommendations to improve security controls and incident response processes.
  • Mentorship & Training:
    • Mentor junior analysts and red team members providing guidance on threat intelligence processes red team methodologies and best practices.
    • Develop training materials and conduct workshops to enhance team skills in threat analysis penetration testing and structured analytical techniques.
  • Collaboration & Communication:
    • Communicate complex technical findings and strategic recommendations clearly to technical and non-technical stakeholders through reports briefings and presentations.
    • Collaborate with incident response SOC and IT teams to integrate threat intelligence into operational security measures and enhance threat hunting.
    • Present threat briefings and red team results to senior leadership and cross-functional teams ensuring clarity and actionable outcomes.
    • Stay updated on the latest cybersecurity trends tools and methodologies to maintain cutting-edge expertise.
    • Provide support to internal teams as required on-call responsibilities for escalated incidents 24x7

Qualifications :

• Bachelors degree in Cybersecurity Computer Science Information Technology or a related field (or equivalent experience).
• 3 years of experience in cyber threat intelligence red team operations or a related cybersecurity role.
• Solid understanding of cyber threat landscapes including attacker TTPs malware analysis and exploit development.
• Proficiency with threat intelligence tools (e.g. ThreatConnect Recorded Future Maltego) and red team frameworks (e.g. Cobalt Strike Metasploit BloodHound).
• Hands-on experience with penetration testing tools and techniques (e.g. Nmap Burp Suite Kali Linux).
• Exceptional communication skills with the ability to articulate complex security concepts to diverse audiences in written and verbal formats.
• Experience applying structured analytical techniques such as the Diamond Model Cyber Kill Chain or MITRE ATT&CK to process and analyze threat intelligence.
• Demonstrated ability to prioritize tasks based on organizational risk and business impact.
• Experience mentoring or training others in cybersecurity concepts or tools.
• Analytical mindset with exceptional problem-solving skills and attention to detail.

Required Education and Training

• Education: A degree or certification in cybersecurity such as SANS information technology or a related field is preferred but not required with demonstrated experience.

Preferred Skills and Experience (As applicable - Specific skills knowledge and experience that are not required to perform the job but are desirable to have)

• Experience with scripting or programming (e.g. Python PowerShell Bash) for automation and tool development.
• Knowledge of cloud security (e.g. AWS Azure GCP) and securing modern IT environments.
• Certifications such as OSCP OSCE CEH GCTI CTIA or CREST CRT are highly desirable.
• Experience in incident response or SOC operations is a plus.
• Understanding of geopolitics and its impact on cyber threats.

If you are a dedicated professional with a keen eye for detail and a commitment to protecting critical systems through hands-on experience we invite you to apply for this exciting opportunity to contribute to our cybersecurity efforts. Join us in defending against evolving threats and ensuring the security of our digital environments.

*This position may be hired at a lower or higher profile

Additional Information :

Due to the nature of our business and the role please note that Intuitive and/or your customer(s) may require that you show current proof of vaccination against certain diseases including COVID-19. Details can vary by role.

Intuitive is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We provide equal employment opportunities to all qualified applicants and employees and prohibit discrimination and harassment of any type without regard to race sex pregnancy sexual orientation gender identity national origin color age religion protected veteran or disability status genetic information or any other status protected under federal state or local applicable laws.

We will consider for employment qualified applicants with arrest and conviction records in accordance with fair chance laws.

We provide market-competitive compensation packages inclusive of base pay incentives benefits and equity. It would not be typical for someone to be hired at the top end of range for the role as actual pay will be determined based on several factors including experience skills and qualifications. The target salary ranges are listed.

Due to the nature of our business and the role please note that Intuitive and/or your customer(s) may require that you show current proof of vaccination against certain diseases including COVID-19.  Details can vary by role.

Intuitive is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We provide equal employment opportunities to all qualified applicants and employees and prohibit discrimination and harassment of any type without regard to race sex pregnancy sexual orientation gender identity national origin color age religion protected veteran or disability status genetic information or any other status protected under federal state or local applicable laws.

Mandatory Notices

We will consider for employment qualified applicants with arrest and conviction records in accordance with fair chance laws.

Preference will be given to qualified candidates who do not reside or plan to reside in Alabama Arkansas Delaware Florida Indiana Iowa Louisiana Maryland Mississippi Missouri Oklahoma Pennsylvania South Carolina or Tennessee.

We provide market-competitive compensation packages inclusive of base pay incentives benefits and equity. It would not be typical for someone to be hired at the top end of range for the role as actual pay will be determined based on several factors including experience skills and qualifications. The target salary ranges are listed.

Remote Work :

No

Employment Type :

Full-time