Senior Cyber Threat Intelligence Analyst

AV; Germantown (MD); On-site; USD 75,000 - 114,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, dental, vision

401K with company matching

9/80 work schedule

Holiday shutdown

Job summary

AV is seeking a Cyber Threat Intelligence Analyst to identify, analyze, and communicate cyber threats that affect the organization. The role blends traditional threat intelligence with strong technical cybersecurity skills to create actionable intelligence for detections, investigations, vulnerability prioritization, and defensive improvements.

The analyst will work with SOC and security teams to translate findings into secure detections, watchlists, and incident response support in a fast-paced

Qualifications

• Bachelor-level degree or equivalent experience in cybersecurity or related field.
• 3+ years in cybersecurity, threat intel, SOC, IR, or threat hunting.
• Strong understanding of threat intel principles and lifecycle.
• Hands-on ability to investigate security data beyond reports.
• Working knowledge of SIEM/XDR, EDR, networks, OS, identity, cloud security.
• Familiarity with MITRE ATT&CK, TTPs, and attack methods.
• Ability to analyze indicators like domains, IPs, hashes, URLs, processes.

Responsibilities

• Monitor and analyze threat intel from multiple sources and produce assessments.
• Identify threat actors, campaigns, malware, vulnerabilities, and TTPs relevant to the org.
• Create executive and technical threat reports, alerts, and briefings.
• Maintain threat actor profiles, IOCs, and intelligence requirements.
• Translate intelligence into detections and security improvements.
• Collaborate with SOC to translate intel into detections and controls.
• Support incident scoping and attribution when appropriate.
• Develop and execute threat hunting queries using known languages.
• Keep threat intel platform feeds accurate and integrated with security tech.

Skills

Cyber Threat Intelligence

Threat Analysis

MITRE ATT&CK

SIEM/XDR

Threat Hunting

Executive Communication

Analytical Thinking

Education

Bachelor's degree in Cybersecurity/IT/CS or related field

Equivalent professional experience

Tools

EDR

KQL/XQL/SPL

Incident Response tooling

Job description

AV is seeking a Cyber Threat Intelligence Analyst to identify, analyze, and communicate cyber threats that affect the organization. The role blends traditional threat intelligence with strong technical cybersecurity skills to create actionable intelligence for detections, investigations, vulnerability prioritization, and defensive improvements.

The analyst will work with SOC and security teams to translate findings into secure detections, watchlists, and incident response support in a fast-paced