Verizon Communications

Senior Analyst, Threat Intelligence

Verizon Communications$101K — $194K *
Information Technology
Less than 5 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • Bachelor's Degree in IT, cybersecurity, computer science or equivalent work experience
  • Experience in cybersecurity or IT
  • Experience conducting cybersecurity investigations
  • Basic understanding of network device logs and large datasets
  • Good communication skills
  • Strong analytical and problem-solving abilities
  • Critical thinking and risk identification skills.

Responsibilities

  • Conduct threat investigations in Verizon's complex network environments
  • Coordinate with network teams to enhance security controls
  • Perform time-sensitive analysis during cyber investigations
  • Leverage network telemetry to detect indicators of compromise
  • Develop expertise of the Verizon threat landscape
  • Analyze malicious code, packet captures, and forensic artifacts
  • Identify gaps in logging and propose solutions.

Benefits

  • Comprehensive health and wellness options including medical, dental, and vision
  • Short and long-term disability coverage
  • 401(k) matched savings plan
  • Paid holidays and personal days
  • Paid parental and adoption leave
  • Tuition assistance programs
  • Flexible hybrid work environment.
Full Job Description
What you'll be doing...

The Network Security Threat Intelligence team is responsible for proactive detection and investigation of threat actor activity within the Verizon network. Our analysts apply all source intelligence to identify threat activity and work with network and security teams to improve detection capabilities and security controls. As a member of the Network Threat Intelligence team, you'll be responsible for collecting and interpreting threat information, providing detailed information for the investigation and detection of threats, and continuously growing your technical skill set in this area.

  • Incident Response & Investigation:
    • Conducting threat investigations in Verizon's most complex and critical network environments
    • Coordinating with multidisciplinary teams across network organization to iteratively improve security controls and detection capabilities
    • Conducting time-sensitive analysis during cyber investigations, including active threat investigation and forensic analysis
  • Advanced Data & Network Analysis:
    • Leveraging Verizon's network telemetry to find indicators of compromise
    • Developing expertise on the Verizon threat landscape using threat intelligence, network telemetry, and operational metrics to clearly communicate the threat landscape
    • Analyzing malicious code, packet capture files, and forensic artifacts
  • Threat Intelligence & Strategy:
    • Analyzing log data to detect active threats within the network using knowledge of the current threat landscape, threat actor techniques, and Verizon's network
    • Identifying gaps in logging capabilities and develop and propose strategies to fill gaps
    • Identifying and propose automated alerts for new and previously unknown threats. Collaborate with teams across the Cyber organization to mitigate risk by testing, deploying, and developing investigative playbook


What we're looking for...

You'll need to have...
  • Bachelor's Degree in information technology, cybersecurity, computer science or professional equivalent training (i.e. Net+, Sec+, etc) or four or more years of work experience
  • Experience in cybersecurity or information technology
  • Experience conducting cybersecurity investigations
  • Basic understanding of network device logs, netflow, and working with large datasets
  • Good communication skills
  • Strong analytical and problem-solving skills
  • Ability to think critically and identify risks.


Even better if you have...
  • Three or more years of experience with incident response, security operations, malware analysis, threat hunting, or intelligence operations
  • Three or more years of experience with application of data science concepts and techniques to enable advanced threat detection
  • Three or more years of experience with long term intelligence gathering projects providing information to joint intelligence initiatives
  • Working knowledge of Splunk and Elastic Search
  • Working knowledge with Threat Intelligence Platforms


Where you'll be working

In this hybrid role, you'll have a defined work location that includes working from home and a minimum of three days per week in the office, which will be set by your manager. Employees are responsible for maintaining compliance with hybrid work policies.

Scheduled Weekly Hours
40

Benefits and Compensation

Our benefits are designed to help you move forward in your career, and in areas of your life outside of Verizon. From health and wellness benefit options including: medical, dental, vision, short and long term disability, basic life insurance, supplemental life insurance, AD&D insurance, identity theft protection, pet insurance and group home & auto insurance. We also offer a matched 401(k) savings plan, up to 8 company paid holidays per year and up to 6 personal days per year, paid parental leave, adoption assistance and tuition assistance, plus other incentives, we've got you covered with our award-winning total rewards package. Depending on the role, employees have the opportunity to receive compensation in the form of premium pay such as overtime, shift differential, holiday pay, allowances, etc. Newly hired employees receive up to 15 days of vacation per year, which grows with additional service. For part-timers, your coverage will vary as you may be eligible for some of these benefits depending on your individual circumstances.

The salary will vary depending on your location and confirmed job-related skills and experience. This is an incentive based position with the potential to earn more. For part-time roles, your compensation will be adjusted to reflect your hours.

The annual salary range for the location(s) listed on this job requisition based on a full-time schedule is: $101,000.00 - $194,000.00.

About Verizon Communications

MCIS delivers wireless links, turn-key systems, broadband leases, and system maintenance.

Verizon Communications Careers

Join the vibrant team at Verizon Communications, a global leader in technology and communications, where innovation meets purpose. Our diverse and inclusive culture champions forward-thinking and offers a plethora of job opportunities that cater to enhancing your professional growth and career trajectory. Work You’ll Do At Verizon Communications, you will be part of a dynamic team that is at the forefront of driving digital transformation in the telecommunications industry. Our commitment to diversity and innovation is not just about staying competitive but fostering an environment where all employees can thrive. Lead with Innovation Embrace the opportunity to work on groundbreaking projects that redefine how people connect. Verizon is not just a company; it's a community of leaders and innovators. With over tens of thousands of employees worldwide, our leadership is committed to providing a platform where skills and ideas converge to create impactful solutions. Join Our Inclusive Team Verizon’s commitment to diversity and inclusion is integral to our company’s ethos. We believe in empowering our team members by providing them with the tools, resources, and support they need to succeed. This includes comprehensive benefits, diversity training, and opportunities for professional development. Explore Career Opportunities Whether you’re looking for a full-time position, an internship, or a leadership role, Verizon offers a range of employment options to match your career ambitions. Our team is hiring creative and solution-driven professionals who are eager to learn and grow. Networking and Professional Growth Advance your career with Verizon’s unmatched opportunities for professional growth. Engage in networking events, leadership programs, and training sessions designed to hone your skills and expand your industry knowledge. Internship Programs Kickstart your career with a Verizon internship. Gain hands-on experience, work with seasoned professionals, and understand the inner workings of one of the world’s leading tech companies. Our internships offer a unique insight into our company culture and operations, setting a solid foundation for your career. Benefits and Culture At Verizon, we prioritize the well-being of our team members. Enjoy a comprehensive package of benefits that supports both your professional and personal life. Our culture promotes work-life balance, employee wellness, and continuous learning. Stay Connected Join Our Team Explore the various job opportunities at Verizon Communications and find the position that best suits your skills and interests. We are looking for passionate, curious, and innovative team players. Keep Up to Date Stay informed with the latest career tips, insider perspectives, and industry-leading insights—all from the people who work here. Job Alert Emails Customize your subscription to receive job alerts, the latest news, and insider tips tailored to your preferences. Discover the exciting and rewarding opportunities that await at Verizon Communications. Join Verizon Communications today and be part of a team that values leadership, innovation, and diversity. Shape your future in an environment where your work makes a real impact.
Learn more about Verizon Communications
Size
118,400 employees
Market Cap
$164.4 billion
Industry
Net Income
$17.8 billion
Founded
1983
5 Year Trend
+1.2%
Revenue
$128.2 billion
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