Note: The job is a remote job and is open to candidates in USA. FS-ISAC is seeking a senior cybersecurity professional to serve as a Threat Intelligence Analyst III. The role leads complex cyber threat intelligence investigations, produces strategic and actionable intelligence products, advises executives and stakeholders, supports information-sharing initiatives, and mentors junior analysts.
Responsibilities
- Lead complex intelligence investigations involving cyber threat actors, ransomware operations, nation-state activity, vulnerabilities, and emerging threats
- Collect, correlate, and analyze intelligence from technical and non-technical sources
- Produce tactical, operational, and strategic intelligence assessments for members and stakeholders
- Analyze adversary tactics, techniques, and procedures (TTPs) and map findings to frameworks such as MITRE ATT&CK
- Assess the impact of cyber incidents, geopolitical developments, technology trends, and systemic risks affecting the financial sector
- Author intelligence reports, threat assessments, alerts, white papers, and executive briefings
- Present intelligence findings and risk recommendations to executives, members, and external partners
- Translate technical intelligence into actionable business and risk-management insights
- Lead information-sharing initiatives, intelligence exchanges, and member engagement activities
- Build and maintain relationships with financial institutions, government agencies, law enforcement, and industry partners
- Represent the organization at conferences, webinars, and industry forums
- Leverages AI to enhance analysis, decision-making, productivity, and innovation
- Maintains awareness of emerging AI technologies, threats, and risks
- Contribute to intelligence strategy, collection priorities, and analytical standards
- Identify opportunities to improve intelligence methodologies, workflows, automation, and reporting capabilities
- Lead cross-functional projects and support organizational cyber resilience initiatives
- Mentor Threat Intelligence Analyst I and II team members and provide analytical coaching and product reviews
- Promote best practices in intelligence collection, analysis, reporting, and information sharing
Skills
- Advanced knowledge of cyber threat intelligence methodologies and intelligence lifecycle management
- Deep understanding of threat actors, cybercrime ecosystems, nation-state operations, malware, ransomware, vulnerabilities, and threat hunting concepts
- Experience assessing cyber risk, identifying trends, and developing actionable intelligence products
- Demonstrates advanced knowledge of AI-enabled tools and technologies relevant to the role
- Ability to independently conduct complex intelligence analysis and investigations
- Strong analytical, critical-thinking, and problem-solving skills
- Excellent written, verbal, and presentation skills, including experience briefing executive audiences
- Ability to influence stakeholders and provide strategic intelligence guidance
- Demonstrated leadership, collaboration, and mentorship capabilities
- Bachelor's degree in Cybersecurity, Information Security, Computer Science, Intelligence Studies, International Affairs, Criminal Justice, or a related field required
- A minimum of eight years of experience in cyber threat intelligence, intelligence analysis, cybersecurity, incident response, threat hunting, or related disciplines required
- Must be able to obtain and maintain a Top Secret (TS/SCI) security clearance required
- Threat Intelligence Platforms (TIPs)
- Security Information and Event Management (SIEM) technologies
- Intelligence automation and enrichment tools
- Threat hunting platforms
- Malware analysis tools and techniques
- Open-Source Intelligence (OSINT) research methodologies
- Scripting and analytical tools (e.g., Python, PowerShell, SQL)
- Microsoft Office applications, particularly Excel, PowerPoint, and Word
- Experience supporting financial services, critical infrastructure, government, military, intelligence, or cybersecurity organizations preferred
- Experience leading intelligence projects and presenting to executive audiences preferred
- SANS/GIAC certifications or equivalent threat intelligence certifications preferred
Benefits
- Discretionary annual incentive/bonus plan subject to plan terms in addition to individual and organizational performance
- Medical insurance
- Dental insurance
- Vision insurance
- Life insurance
- Disability coverage
- Accident insurance
- 401(k) with employer match
- Paid time off
- Paid holidays
- Parental leave
- Other types of leave
- Professional development opportunities
- Other incentives may be available based on position level
- Hybrid work arrangement in Reston, VA
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