Cyber Threat Intelligence Analyst

Check Point Software Technologies Ltd.; Dallas, Northern (TX, KY); Hybrid; USD 75,000 - 115,000; Full time

Job summary

Check Point Software Technologies Ltd. in the United States seeks an External Risk Management analyst to monitor and analyze threats, providing actionable intelligence to customers across industries. You will join client engagements to explain risk landscapes and tailor insights within our intelligence platform.

The role requires 1–2 years in intelligence analysis, strong cyber security fundamentals, and a collaborative mindset to support teams and clients globally.

Qualifications

• 1–2 years of intelligence analysis experience with OSINT/WEBINT and threat actor profiling.
• Strong understanding of cyber security fundamentals and risk awareness.
• Analytical problem-solving and strong teamwork.
• Certifications in information security are a plus.

Responsibilities

• Monitor and analyze threats targeting customers to produce actionable alerts.
• Investigate intelligence sources, threat actors, tools and techniques.
• Develop data sources (darknet, forums, social media, marketplaces) and avatars.
• Join meetings with clients to present threat landscape and risks.
• Respond to customers' threat intel needs and requests.
• Configure tailored environments in our intelligence platform and train customers.
• Drive cooperation and feedback with other teams.

Skills

OSINT

Threat Analysis

Excel

Teamwork

Cybersecurity Fundamentals

Job description

External Risk Management | Full-time | Job ID: REF180H

Why Join Us?

At Check Point, what you do matters. Every day, we protect over 100,000 organizations worldwide from increasingly sophisticated cyber and AI-driven threats, securing their AI transformation.
Our prevention-first approach safeguards hybrid networks, cloud environments, digital workspaces, and AI systems, stopping attacks before they happen.
This is where innovation meets real-world impact. You’ll help customers across industries operate with confidence in a rapidly changing digital world, working alongside smart, curious people who take ownership, challenge assumptions, and solve complex problems.
We’re proud to be recognized by TIME, Newsweek, and Forbes for excellence and workplace culture.
What really sets Check Point apart is the opportunity to grow, contribute, and help companies navigate their AI transformation securely.
If you’re excited to work at the forefront of AI-driven security on a global scale, this is the place to do it.

Key Responsibilities

• Monitoring and analyzing threats targeting customers, or issues in their digital exposure, in order to produce actionable intelligence alerts and reports
• Investigating intelligence sources, threat actors, attack tools and techniques
• Identifying and developing data sources to collect the most relevant intelligence (darknet, forums, social media, marketplaces, etc.) as well as creating and maintaining avatars on these
• Joining meetings with clients to present deliverables and explain the threat landscape and risks
• Ongoing communication and response to customers' threat intelligence needs and requests
• Learning the customer needs and PIRs, configuring their tailored environments in our intelligence platform and supporting the customers with tuning/training throughout engagement
• Drive cooperation & feedback loops with other teams

Qualifications

• 1-2 years experience with intelligence analysis processes (army included), including Open-Source Intelligence (OSINT) and Web Intelligence (WEBINT) gathering, link analysis, and threat actor profiling
• Inherent passion for cyber security and service excellence, understanding of infosec fundamentals and risks
• Investigative and analytical problem-solving skills
• Knowledge of analytical tools, including excel
• A team player who is eager to learn new methods and develop themselves and their team
• Infosec certifications an advantage

Advantages:

• Multi-lingual (in addition to English)

Must be eligible to work in the United States without sponsorship from an employer now or in the future.

Our Equal Employment Opportunity Statement

Check Point Software Technologies is an equal opportunity employer and we strive for diversity in our workplace. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment opportunities without regard to religion, race, color, sex, marital or veteran statuses, age, national origin, ancestry, physical or mental disability, medical condition, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, genetic information, or any other characteristics protected by the laws or regulations of any jurisdiction in which we operate.