Cyber Threat Analyst Level 3

Altamira Technologies Corp. • $100K — $130K *

Annapolis Junction, MD 20701In-Person

Information Technology

8 - 10 years of experience

Today

Be an Early Applicant

By clicking Apply, I agree with Ladders' Terms of Use and Privacy Policy

Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

Ten years of experience in security operations, network forensics, and insider threat.
Bachelor's degree in computer science, information systems, or a related field.
Experience with XKS for query creation and anomaly detection.
Proficient in Elastic/Splunk for SIEM with dashboard creation skills.
Knowledgeable in TCP/IP protocols and packet flow analysis using Wireshark.
Familiar with writing signatures in Zeek or Snort.

Responsibilities

Analyze and correlate threat intelligence to enhance defensive cybersecurity measures.
Identify and operationalize high-level cyber threats to critical U.S. systems.
Collaborate with cyber analysts to prioritize threat response initiatives.
Document findings and prepare comprehensive threat intelligence reports.
Present complex threat data and mitigation strategies to diverse audiences.
Work with development teams to communicate requirements for security tools.

Benefits

Opportunity to work on critical U.S. cybersecurity initiatives.
Engage with a team of experienced cyber analysts.
Access to advanced threat intelligence resources.
Professional development through collaboration with IC mission cybersecurity experts.

Full Job Description

Description

Cyber Threat Analyst Level 3

Threat Operations and Intelligence Analyst (TOPI like) to join our team. In this role you will serve as a subject matter expert with deep domain knowledge in specific threat areas of interest across the globe. You will be responsible for analyzing, correlating, and operationalizing threat intelligence to support proactive defensive cyber activities. This role requires strong analytical skills with an IC mission background, technical expertise, and the ability to communicate complex findings to diverse audiences. You will work in close collaboration with a team of cyber analysts to pinpoint the highest levels of cyber threats with the goal to prevent and eradicate threats to critical U.S. systems.

TS/SCI/FS Poly clearance only is required for this position.

Qualifications:

Ten (10) years of experience with security operations, network forensics, insider threat. -
Bachelor's degree in computer science, information systems, international relations, or other related field.
Experience with XKS creating general queries, fingerprinting, and identifying atypical events.
Experience with Elastic/Splunk/ or other Security Information and Event Management (SIEM) experience creating visualizations and dashboards.
Understanding of TCP/IP communication protocols and packet flows based on IP traffic; analysis of Packet Capture (PCAP) traffic in Wireshark.
Familiarity writing signatures in Zeek and/or Snort.

Required Skills:

Must have a bachelor's degree in computer science, information systems, network forensics or other data analysis roles.
Ten (10+) years' experience working in the areas of intelligence, information security, network forensics, insider threat or security operations.
Specific understanding of key global areas of interest that pose threats to U.S. critical systems as well as an understanding of Advanced Persistent Threats (APTs), cyber actor motives and actions in depth.
Experience with reporting and IC analyst knowledge resources.
Experience with Elastic/Splunk or other Security Information and Event Management (SIEM) as well as experience creating visualizations and dashboards.
Exceptional ability to analyze, correlate, and synthesize threat data from diverse sources.
Ability to work with development teams and articulate requirements/enhancements to capabilities and tools.
Ability to perform log file analysis including creating threat intelligence reports that indicate findings, mitigations, and confidence.
Vast experience fanning advanced analytics, network diagrams, and other forms of associated knowledge to further understand systems, networks, environments, and adversaries.
Document findings and create detailed reports to ensure tradecraft is continually updated. Present results to technical and non-technical stakeholders
Superior written and verbal communication skills, including executive-level reporting and presentations.
Experience working with IC mission cybersecurity analysts on understanding the adversary and developing mission specific TTPs.

Education & Experience Requirements:

Must have a bachelor's degree in computer science, information systems, network forensics or other data analysis roles.
Ten (10+) years' experience working in the areas of intelligence, information security, network forensics, insider threat or security operations.

About Altamira Technologies Corp.

Altamira Technologies Corp. Careers

Joining Altamira Technologies Corp. presents an unparalleled opportunity to advance a career at the forefront of technology and innovation. As a leader in providing high-end engineering and analytics solutions, Altamira Technologies Corp. is the perfect place for professionals seeking growth and leadership in a dynamic industry.

Explore Job Opportunities

Altamira Technologies Corp. offers a variety of job opportunities that cater to a range of skills and interests. From engineering to analytics, the company is always looking for passionate, creative, and solution-driven team players. Explore open positions that align with professional aspirations and skills.

Experience Professional Growth and Development

Altamira Technologies Corp. is committed to the professional growth of its team members. With opportunities for leadership development, diversity training, and continuous learning, employees are equipped to excel in their careers and contribute to the company's culture of innovation.

Internship Programs

For those starting their career journey, Altamira Technologies Corp. provides robust internship programs. These positions offer invaluable industry experience, networking opportunities, and a chance to work on real-world projects that impact the company and its clients.

Benefits and Culture

Altamira Technologies Corp. is dedicated to creating a supportive work environment where diversity and inclusion are celebrated. The company offers competitive benefits, fostering a culture that values work-life balance and employee well-being.

Join a Team Committed to Innovation

At Altamira Technologies Corp., the team is at the intersection of technology and practical application. Employees collaborate on projects that push the boundaries of what is possible, driving innovation and delivering targeted solutions to complex challenges.

Career Advancement Opportunities

The trajectory of a career at Altamira Technologies Corp. is limited only by one's ambition. With support for certifications and advanced training, employees are encouraged to hone their skills and advance within the company.

Networking and Professional Development

Altamira Technologies Corp. emphasizes the importance of professional networking and development. Employees have access to a vast network of industry professionals and resources that aid in career advancement and personal growth.

Applying for a Position

To apply for a position at Altamira Technologies Corp., candidates should prepare their resume to highlight relevant experience and skills. The interview process is designed to assess not only professional qualifications but also a fit with the company’s innovative and inclusive culture.

Stay Connected with Altamira Technologies Corp. Careers

Keep up to date with the latest news, career tips, and job openings at Altamira Technologies Corp. Personalize your subscription to receive updates that match your career interests and professional goals.

Explore Careers at Altamira Technologies Corp.

Discover the exciting and rewarding career opportunities awaiting at Altamira Technologies Corp. Search for jobs, read about the company’s projects, and learn how to join the team of industry-leading professionals.

SEARCH ALTAMIRA TECHNOLOGIES CORP. JOBS

READ CAREERS BLOG

Job Alert Emails

Sign up to receive personalized job alerts and insider tips directly from Altamira Technologies Corp. See what new and exciting opportunities await in the field of technology and innovation.

Learn more about Altamira Technologies Corp.

Industry