The Multidimensional Threats Analyst will be tasked with solving complex threat and information centric problems, which may involve essential duties and responsibilities that must continue during crisis situations and contingency operations, necessitating extended working hours.
What You'll Do:
Conduct OSINT initiatives, including dark web research, in support of the Multidimensional Threats Team to include determining intelligence needs and requirements and helping identify the most effective methods for fulfilling these unique requirements
Identify emerging operations and trends based upon extensive research into information threat activity and determine pertinent communications, countermeasures, and recommendations for decision makers, with minimal assistance or oversight
Generate delivery ready briefing material, written products, and graphics to convey analysis both verbally and in writing for key stakeholders
Implement data analysis practices to assess trends and patterns of information operations networks and aid in determining potential and expected impacts
Monitoring, tracking, and cataloging threat actors, their ideologies, and their tactics respective to information operations
Leverage commercial and open-source intelligence collection tools to aid in identification efforts under oversight from more senior analysts
Other tasks and responsibilities as assigned
What You'll Need:
Bachelor’s degree in Intelligence, Data Science, International Affairs, or a related field.*
2+ years’ experience as an Intelligence, Law Enforcement, Cyber, Forensic, or other related analyst role
Knowledge of OSINT tools (e.g., Buscador, Trace Labs OSINT VM, OSINT Framework, Maltego, Shodan, social media scrapping tools, etc.)
Knowledge of the current cyber threat landscape and networking
Excellent verbal and written communication skills including the ability to clearly articulate complicated technical matters to a variety of audiences and to adapt to customer personalities
This position requires U.S. citizenship
It's a Plus if You Have:
Master’s degree and/or certifications in related field
Formal Intelligence Analysis training
Experience in a Security Operations, Fusion, or other related cell or center
*Additional years of relevant experience or a combination of an Associate’s degree or equivalent and relevant experience may be substituted for the Bachelor’s degree.
At CIS, we are committed to providing an inclusive environment in which the diverse backgrounds, experiences, and views of our employees, members, and customers are valued and respected. It is through this commitment that we are able to work together towards our common mission: to make the connected world a safer place.
Compensation Range:
$40.25 - $70.49Top Skills
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