Listing Description
Position Title: Senior Cyber Threat Intelligence Analyst - Cybercrime
Location: Reston, VA
The Company:
FireEye is the intelligence-led security company. Working as a seamless, scalable extension of customer security operations, FireEye offers a single platform that blends innovative security technologies, nation-state grade threat intelligence, and world-renowned Mandiant® consulting. With this approach, FireEye eliminates the complexity and burden of cyber security for organizations struggling to prepare for, prevent, and respond to cyber attacks. FireEye has over 5,600 customers across 67 countries, including more than 40 percent of the Forbes Global 2000.
The Role:
A Senior Cyber Threat Intelligence Analyst is expected to work with minimal guidance to research, create, and communicate finished intelligence for our global commercial and government customers. The successful candidate is a seasoned analyst with a strong grasp of cybercriminal actors (i.e., financially-motivated threat actors), as well as their tactics, techniques and procedures.
We encourage giving back to the community and strongly support sharing of expertise by authoring whitepapers and speaking at conferences.
Requirements:
Strong subject matter expertise on cybercrime threats.
2+ years of cyber intelligence experience
5+ years of experience in intelligence or cybersecurity or equivalent training or education
Ability to express complex technical and non-technical concepts verbally, graphically, and in writing. Excellent writing skills are mandatory. Must be able to complete a writing sample during the interview process
Ability to demonstrate comprehensive, practical knowledge of research and collection skills as well as analytic methods
Strong interpersonal and communications skills with a customer-oriented attitude
Strong comprehension of the technical underpinnings of cybersecurity
Ability to participate and provide input during crisis situations
Self-starter with great personal initiative
Additional Qualifications:
Understanding of financial, e-commerce, healthcare, retail, or other sectors frequently affected by cybercrime.
Technical skills such as reverse engineering, digital forensics or digital media exploitation, network architecture, or programming.
Understanding of risk management, risk assessment, and risk communication functions.
Foreign language skills in Russian, Chinese, Arabic, Farsi, and / or major European languages
Undergraduate or graduate degree with focus on intelligence studies, security studies, political science, international relations, criminal justice, journalism, computer science, cybersecurity, or similar concentration.
FireEye is an Equal Opportunity Employer: All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, sex, color, religion, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, protected veteran status, or on the basis of disability.Research and craft analytic papers and deliver intelligence briefings under short deadlines on various geographical and functional topics.
Answer specific customer intelligence questions and requests on particular threats or concerns they encounter.
Identify, assess, and track tactics, techniques, and procedures of cyber threat actors.
Use knowledge, creativity, and analytic tradecraft best practices to obtain solutions to complex problems.
Work independently and collaborate throughout the FireEye organization to develop and coordinate the production of intelligence.
Listing Details
- Citizenship: No Requirements
- Incentives: Both
- Education: Bachelors Degree
- Travel: Travel 25
- Telework: Optional Telecommute