Cyber Intelligence Analyst (TS/SCI Clearance With Full Scope Polygraph Required)

J&T; Fort Meade (MD); On-site; USD 80,000 - 120,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health, Dental, and Vision Insurance

401(k) Retirement Plan with Company M

Paid Time Off and Paid Holidays

Basic Life and Disability Insurance

Tuition Reimbursement for ongoing ed

Job summary

J T seeks qualified Cyber Intelligence Analysts to support critical cybersecurity, cyber operations, and intelligence missions at Fort Meade, MD. The role involves tracking, identifying, and evaluating sophisticated cyber threats and producing finished intelligence products for mission objectives.

Qualified candidates will have active TS/SCI with Polygraph and experience analyzing TTPs, IOCs, and threat reports, with strong collaboration across cyber, engineering, and intelligence teams.

Qualifications

• Active TS/SCI with Polygraph clearance required.
• Experience investigating cyber threats and mapping adversary TTPs.
• Experience producing finished cyber intelligence summaries and reports.
• Background in proactive threat-hunting and monitoring emerging threats.

Responsibilities

• Investigate advanced cyber threats, threat actor campaigns, and indicators of compromise (IOCs).
• Analyze adversary tactics, techniques, and procedures (TTPs) using industry threat frameworks.
• Author and disseminate timely, actionable cyber intelligence reports, briefs, and threat assessments.
• Monitor proactive threat-hunting activities, anomalous behaviors, and emerging cyber risks.
• Collaborate closely with cross-functional intelligence analysts, cybersecurity specialists, and engineering teams to enhance mission defense and operational awareness.

Skills

Threat analysis

Reporting & production

Collaboration

Communication

Tools

Splunk

ELK Stack

Wireshark

Mandiant

CrowdStrike

TIPs

Enterprise SIEM

Job description

Clearance Requirement: Active TS/SCI with Polygraph

Salary Range: $80,000 – $120,000 / year (dependent on experience, education, and skill set)

About the Role

Seeking qualified Cyber Intelligence Analysts to join an active pipeline supporting critical cybersecurity, cyber operations, and intelligence missions across the Intelligence Community in Fort Meade, MD.

In this role, you will be responsible for tracking, identifying, and evaluating sophisticated cyber threats and adversary activities. You will conduct in-depth analysis of threat actor tactics, techniques, and procedures (TTPs), monitor emerging cyber threats, and author finished intelligence products and operational reporting to support mission objectives.

Key Responsibilities

• Investigate advanced cyber threats, threat actor campaigns, and indicators of compromise (IOCs).
• Analyze adversary tactics, techniques, and procedures (TTPs) using industry threat frameworks.
• Author and disseminate timely, actionable cyber intelligence reports, briefs, and threat assessments.
• Monitor proactive threat-hunting activities, anomalous behaviors, and emerging cyber risks.
• Collaborate closely with cross-functional intelligence analysts, cybersecurity specialists, and engineering teams to enhance mission defense and operational awareness.

Required Qualifications & Experience

• Security Clearance: Active TS/SCI with Polygraph.
• Threat Analysis: Proven ability to investigate cyber threats, evaluate indicators of compromise, and map adversary TTPs.
• Reporting & Production: Experience producing finished cyber intelligence summaries, tactical alerts, and analytical reports.
• Operations Support: Background in monitoring proactive threat-hunting initiatives and emerging threat activity.
• Collaboration: Strong communication skills with demonstrated success working across multi-disciplinary cyber, engineering, and intelligence teams.

Desired Qualifications

• Experience with threat hunting, network traffic analysis, digital forensics, and vulnerability assessments.
• Proficiency with Open-Source Intelligence (OSINT) gathering and finished intelligence production methodologies.
• Hands-on experience with industry-standard security and threat intelligence tools (e.g., Splunk, ELK Stack, Wireshark, Mandiant, CrowdStrike, TIPs, and enterprise SIEM technologies).

Benefits & Compensation

This position offers a comprehensive benefits package designed to support employees both personally and professionally:

• Comprehensive Health, Dental, and Vision Insurance
• Basic Life and Disability Insurance
• Paid Time Off (PTO) and Paid Holidays
• 401(k) Retirement Plan with Company Match
• Tuition Reimbursement for ongoing education and professional development

An Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected under federal, state, or local law.