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Senior Cyber Threat Intelligence Analyst

Control RisksRemote — San Francisco, California, United States
Remote Full-time $120K/yr - $140K/yr

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Experience Level

Senior

Qualifications

Bachelor’s degree in Cybersecurity, Computer Science, or a related field (or equivalent experience). A minimum of 4–6 years of experience in cybersecurity, with at least 2 years in a Security Operations Center (SOC) or incident response role. Strong familiarity with SIEM, SOAR, IDS/IPS, EDR, and log management tools. Proficient in threat hunting techniques, malware analysis, and the common tactics, techniques, and procedures (TTPs) employed by attackers. Understanding of MITRE ATT&CK and NIST frameworks. Exceptional problem-solving and analytical abilities, with a keen eye for detail. Preferred certifications: GCIA, GCIH, GCFA, CEH, or equivalents.

About the job

The Senior Cyber Threat Intelligence Analyst is integral to the daily functions of our client's cyber threat intelligence team. Collaborating closely with the Team Lead, this role emphasizes the triage of cyber events, proactive threat hunting, and the enhancement of the Security Operations Center (SOC) technology stack. This is a hands-on opportunity for a cybersecurity enthusiast eager to develop leadership skills while directly aiding in the identification and mitigation of cyber threats.

  • Respond to and manage security alerts and incidents in real-time.
  • Conduct thorough analyses of logs, network traffic, and endpoint data to uncover malicious behavior.
  • Provide clear recommendations and escalate critical incidents to the Team Lead and relevant stakeholders.
  • Engage in proactive threat hunting to uncover anomalies, suspicious activities, and sophisticated threats.
  • Contribute to the development of playbooks and use cases addressing emerging attack methodologies.
  • Assist in optimizing and fine-tuning tools such as SIEM, SOAR, and EDR platforms.
  • Create detection rules, automation scripts, and dashboards to boost team productivity.
  • Collaborate on evaluating new technologies and potential integrations.

About Control Risks

Control Risks is a leading global risk management consultancy, providing services that span across cyber, physical, and operational risks. We are committed to maintaining a diverse and inclusive work environment, fostering innovation and growth for our employees while delivering exceptional results for our clients.

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