Cyber Threat Intelligence (CTI) Lead

Job Type


Full-time

Description

*This position is contingent upon a future opening with Gunnison.

Salary: $155,000 - $165,000/year


Work Location: Hybrid. 4 days/week on site in Washington, DC

• Lead cyber threat intelligence operations supporting federal cybersecurity mission objectives
• Collect, correlate, and analyze intelligence from internal and external sources
• Perform advanced analysis of threat actors, campaigns, infrastructure, and adversary tactics
• Produce intelligence assessments identifying risks, vulnerabilities, and emerging threats
• Support incident response, threat hunting, and detection engineering teams with actionable intelligence
• Manage and fulfill intelligence requests within established service level timelines
• Develop and maintain intelligence execution plans aligned with organizational risk priorities
• Correlate indicators of compromise and threat patterns to support operational decision-making
• Conduct proactive analysis to identify emerging threats affecting systems and networks
• Produce tactical and strategic intelligence reports for both technical and executive audiences
• Provide recommendations on risk posture adjustments based on threat intelligence findings
• Collaborate with detection and hunting teams to improve detection and monitoring capabilities
• Maintain intelligence documentation, SOPs, and methodologies
• Present intelligence briefings to stakeholders and leadership
• Provide mentorship and oversight to intelligence analysts

Requirements

• Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, or related field
• Minimum of 5 years of experience conducting in-depth analysis of cyber threats, including malware, phishing, and advanced attack vectors
• At least 5 years of experience collecting and aggregating intelligence from OSINT, dark web sources, and commercial intelligence feeds
• Demonstrated ability to evaluate intelligence sources and identify actionable insights
• At least 5 years of experience producing written reports, briefings, and presentations for executive stakeholders
• Experience using threat intelligence platforms, SIEM tools, and malware analysis technologies
• Certification required: GCTI or equivalent CTI certification

Clearance Requirement : Ability to obtain and maintain a Public Trust.

The salary range for this position depends upon multiple factors including location, the individual's knowledge, skills, competencies, and experience, and contract-specific budget constraints and organizational requirements.

Gunnison Consulting Group's total compensation package also includes bonus and profit-sharing opportunities, depending on company and employee performance. Available employee benefits include:

• 3 weeks of Personal Leave your first year
• 11 paid Holidays each year
• 5 days of Flexible Time Off each year
• 401(k) company match at 50% up to 10% of your salary
• Medical, Dental and Vision Insurance
• Life and Disability Insurance
• Public Transportation Subsidies
• Certifications and Training Allowance - Up to $5,000/year!

Why Join Gunnison?

• Gunnison takes on ambitious projects. We target fun, challenging work that requires creative thinking and innovation.
• Quality is our top priority.
• Gunnison employee benefits meet or exceed what other companies in the Washington, D.C. metropolitan area offer.
• There is a great sense of camaraderie at Gunnison. This is an atmosphere we will maintain as we continue to grow.
• We are growing rapidly and the opportunity for individual professional growth with Gunnison is outstanding.
• We hire for careers at Gunnison, not to fill a position.

Equal Opportunity Employer. Must be eligible for employment in the United States. We are unable to sponsor candidates at this time.

In 1994 Gunnison began serving the greater Washington, D.C. metro area, focused on tackling our customers' most ambitious technology projects . By creating a culture dedicated to enabling our customers and employees to achieve more than they ever thought they could , the company has thrived for over 25 years.

Salary Description


$155,000 - $165,000/year