ZeroFox seeks an Intelligence Analyst to join the ZeroFox Services and Analysis Team. As an analyst, you will collect information to identify threats, and generate intelligence products to assess risk in relevance to client needs. Intelligence activities can include researching current and emerging threats issues covering physical security, cyber security, geopolitical, reputation risk and compliance issues. The Intelligence Analyst will have an investigative or analytical background and demonstrated exceptional analytic prowess in areas such as trend analysis and pattern recognition, using independent critical thinking and judgment to act, lead, initiate and/or recommend next steps. Discretion, teamwork, and creativity are a must.
Key Responsibilities include:
- Learn and employ ZeroFox patented technology to identify and analyze relevant information collected from the Internet, based on client-specific criteria, to assemble relevant findings for daily intelligence and recurring reporting;
- Assist in customer care and all production aspects covering the range of assigned duties.
- Support and /or lead recurring deliverables and touchpoints (ad hoc / daily / weekly / monthly / quarterly and / or annual):
- Security/Incident Alerts
- Intelligence Reports
- Trend and summary reports
- Strategic assessments and reviews
- Client briefings
- Support collection enhancement with ongoing and proactive collaboration with Collection Management and 24x7 support.
- Dedication and willingness to provide support in response to ad hoc threats and periods of increased risk. This may entail on occasion:
- Ad hoc investigations and assessments
- Ancillary threat monitoring outside core business hours
- Proactive professional development through company trainings, industry certifications, and seeking new opportunities to maintain and grow relevant knowledge and skillsets.
- Identify and communicate enhancement opportunities and improvement ideas for the department’s operations.
Requirements
- Experience in open source and social media research, or investigations, typically obtained in 2-3 years; ability to connect the dots;
- Creativity in leveraging internet search techniques and methods;
- Ability to determine the credibility, value, significance, and relevancy of information from different data sources to produce clear, concise, and timely analytical products;
- Strong written and oral communication skills; comfortable with providing briefings and presentations.
- Experience producing short and long form reports, applying BLUF or similar models;
- Comfort working independently and in teams;
- Experience with some of the following: Social Media Platforms, blogs, IRC, Deep / Darkweb ,and message boards;
- Ability to collect, authenticate, validate and document online evidence;
- Proficient with at least one online investigative tool, such as Whois, Ping, Traceroute, etc;
- Proficient in Google Suite of programs
Preferred Experience:
- (Optional) Written and spoken proficiency in one of the following languages is preferred but not required (Russian, Mandarin, Arabic, Korean, Spanish, German or Farsi);
- Public or private sector experience as an analyst, researcher, investigator or consultant supporting a security, risk or due diligence function.
- Experience in conducting studies and making recommendations to identify threat vectors, threat actors, and threat trends
- Experience in briefing decision-makers and senior leaders;
- High degree of knowledge of Social Media Platforms, blogs, IRC, message boards, Deep/Darkweb;
- Knowledge of IPv4, IPv6, DNS records, E-mails Headers, P2P;
- Possession of excellent project/team leadership, development, and client relationship skills;
- Knowledge and familiarity with relevant threat landscapes or industry practice areas such as cybercrime, online fraud, physical/corporate security, activism, hacktivism, reputation risk, travel security, geopolitical or policy issues
- Bachelor's degree with relevant coursework
Benefits
- $65,000-$80,000 Annual Salary
- Comprehensive health, dental, and vision coverage (Cigna)
- Health Savings Account (HSA) with quarterly company contributions
- 401(k) with 3% company contribution, 100% immediately vested
- Company-paid short-term and long-term disability insurance
- Company-paid life and AD&D insurance
- Employee Assistance Program (EAP) — confidential counseling, legal, and financial support
- Generous time off
- Pet insurance and discount programs
- Respectful and nourishing work environment, where every opinion is heard and everyone is encouraged to be an active part of the organizational culture
Equal Opportunity
We aim to build a team that represents a variety of backgrounds, perspectives, and skills. We embrace inclusion and ensure equal employment opportunity without discrimination or harassment based on race, color, religion, sex (including pregnancy, childbirth, or related medical conditions), sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, age, disability, national origin, marital or domestic/civil partnership status, genetic information, citizenship status, military or veteran status, or any other personal characteristic
Requires 2–3 years in open-source or social media research or investigations, analytical and reporting skills, online evidence collection, investigative tools, Google Suite, and strong written and oral communication.
Key Responsibilities
- analyzing threats
- producing reports
- briefing clients
Skills & Tools
Social Media Platforms, IRC, Whois, Ping, Traceroute, Google Suite, IPv4, IPv6, DNS, P2P
Job Details
- Category: Research and Development (R&D)
- Seniority: Entry Level
- Commitment: Full Time
- Workplace: Remote — United States
- Salary: USD 65,000 – 80,000 / year
- Languages: English
Benefits
- 401k matching
- Generous paid time off
- Retirement plan
About ZeroFox
A cybersecurity company providing digital risk protection and external threat intelligence services. — Industry: Information Technology