Cyber Threat Intelligence Analyst Job Description Template
Our company is looking for a Cyber Threat Intelligence Analyst to join our team.
Responsibilities:
- Leverage threat intelligence to improve the prioritization of preventative controls and mitigations to improve defenses of Microsoft;
- Work with security teams and risk managers to provide data driven insights into existing and emerging threats;
- Deliver relevant and actionable Indicators of Compromise (IOCs) to teams across Microsoft to improve our ability to detect threats in our environment;
- Collect, process and analyze open source reporting as well as 1 st and 3 rd party threat intelligence feeds for relevance to Microsoft;
- Collect, process and analyze open source reporting as well as 1st and 3rd party threat intelligence feeds for relevance to Microsoft.
Requirements:
- Experence with working as an incident responder or as a tier 2/3 SOC analyst;
- Experience with business intelligence and analysis tools such as Tableau, PowerBI, Maltego, Analyst Notebook and Excel;
- 3+ years of Information Security, intelligence analysis or relevant consulting experience;
- Excellent understanding of cyber threat attack vectors, how they are used, and methods to detect and mitigate them;
- Understanding of risk management techniques and frameworks;
- Familiar with SQL and the ability to query relational databases. Experience with Hadoop, HDInsight, and GraphDBs is also helpful;
- Experience as an intelligence analyst and comfortable with the collection, analysis, processing, and dissemination of intelligence.