Cyber Threat Intelligence Analyst

General Motors; Warren (MI); Hybrid; USD 95,000 - 130,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Hybrid work arrangement

Job summary

General Motors in Detroit, MI is seeking a Cyber Threat Intelligence Analyst to turn threat data into actionable intelligence for GM's defense teams across IT, OT, and connected-vehicle environments. You will monitor threats, enrich indicators, and produce concise briefs for technical and executive audiences.

This hands-on role requires hands-on tooling with MISP and SIEM, knowledge of MITRE ATT&CK, and the ability to translate requirements into collection and reporting workflows, supporting

Qualifications

• 2+ years of experience in cyber threat intelligence, security operations, incident response, threat hunting, or related cybersecurity discipline.
• Familiarity with threat intelligence lifecycle, indicators of compromise, and adversary TTPs; knowledge of MITRE ATT&CK and the Diamond Model.

Responsibilities

• Monitor, triage, and analyze threat activity across GM's IT, OT, and connected-vehicle environments.
• Produce clear, actionable intelligence products and advisories for technical defenders and executives.
• Maintain and enrich indicators of compromise and threat actor profiles; operationalize them to GM sensors and detection workflows.
• Ingest and curate intelligence from ISACs, government, law enforcement, and commercial feeds via platforms like MISP and SIEM.

Skills

Threat intel

MITRE ATT&CK

TTP analysis

ISAC coordination

Education

Bachelor's degree in Information Security

Tools

MISP platform

SIEM

EDR/NDR

Job description

Job DescriptionThe Role:The Cyber Threat Intelligence Analyst is a critical individual-contributor role within GM's Security Operations organization that turns internal and external threat and vulnerability data into timely, actionable intelligence—directly enabling GM's cyber defenders to prioritize detection, incident response, and risk reduction across our IT, operational technology (OT), and connected-vehicle environments.As a core member of the Cyber Threat Intelligence (CTI) team, you will monitor and analyze threat activity and emerging vulnerabilities relevant to GM, maintain and enrich indicators of compromise and foundational threat-actor profiles, and provide time-sensitive intelligence support during active incidents and executive requests for information (RFIs). You will operate GM's intelligence tooling day to day—ingesting, normalizing, and operationalizing feeds through platforms such as our Malware Information Sharing Platform (MISP) and SIEM—and ensure that curated intelligence reaches the Protect, Detect, and Respond teams that depend on it.This is a hands-on, execution-focused role where you will collaborate closely with Cyber Defense, Product Cybersecurity, Manufacturing/OT Cybersecurity, Third-Party Cybersecurity, and external partners—including Information Sharing and Analysis Centers (ISACs), law enforcement, government agencies, and commercial intelligence providers—to ensure intelligence is aligned to GM's priority risks and security objectives. Your work will measurably improve the speed, quality, and effectiveness of GM's intelligence-driven defenses.What You'll Do:Monitor, triage, and analyze threat activity and emerging vulnerabilities relevant to GM's IT, OT, and connected-vehicle environments, and assess their potential impact and priorityProduce clear, actionable intelligence products—bulletins, vulnerability advisories, and threat-actor and campaign summaries—tailored to both technical defenders and executive audiencesMaintain and enrich indicators of compromise, tags, and foundational threat-actor profiles, and operationalize them to GM sensors, tools, and detection workflowsIngest, normalize, and curate intelligence from ISACs, government and law enforcement partners, commercial feeds, and open sources using platforms such as MISP and the SIEMProvide time-sensitive intelligence support during active incidents and complete executive and cross-functional RFIs with well-reasoned, confidence-rated assessmentsPartner with Cyber Defense, Product Cybersecurity, Manufacturing/OT, and Third-Party Cybersecurity to align intelligence to GM's priority risks and translate requirements into collection and reportingTrack relevant adversary tactics, techniques, and procedures (TTPs), mapping activity to frameworks such as MITRE ATT&CK to strengthen detection coverage and reduce riskContribute to continuous improvement of CTI processes, playbooks, enrichment automation, and metrics that raise the maturity of GM's intelligence-driven defensesYour Skills & Abilities (Required Qualifications):2+ years of experience in cyber threat intelligence, security operations, incident response, threat hunting, or a related cybersecurity disciplineWorking knowledge of the threat-intelligence lifecycle, indicators of compromise, and adversary TTPs, with familiarity with frameworks such as MITRE ATT&CK and the Diamond ModelAbility to analyze security and threat data, correlate across sources, and communicate findings clearly to both technical and non-technical audiencesHands-on experience with threat-intelligence and detection tooling (e.g., threat-intelligence platforms such as MISP, SIEM, EDR/NDR) and open-source research techniquesUnderstanding of common attacker techniques, malware behavior, phishing and credential-theft campaigns, and vulnerability and CVE/CVSS conceptsStrong written and verbal communication skills, including the ability to produce concise intelligence products and time-sensitive assessments under deadlineBachelor's degree in Information Security, Computer Science, Information Systems, or equivalent practical experienceWhat Can Give You a Competitive Advantage (Preferred Qualifications):Experience supporting intelligence for OT/manufacturing (ICS, PLCs, plant-floor systems) or connected-vehicle and embedded environmentsFamiliarity with ISAC participation (e.g., Auto-ISAC), law enforcement, or government intelligence-sharing communitiesHands-on scripting experience (Python, PowerShell, KQL, or similar) to enrich indicators and automate investigative and reporting workflowsExperience with clear- and dark-web monitoring, brand/impersonation abuse, employment-fraud investigations, or attribution of online personasExposure to cloud environments (Azure, AWS, GCP) and integrating intelligence into cloud-native detection toolingRelevant certifications (e.g., GCTI, GCIH, GCFA, Security+, or equivalent)Prior experience in the automotive industry or a similarly complex, deadline-driven, and regulated field#LI-SB3GM does not provide immigration-related sponsorship for this role. 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