Splunk-Driven Cyber Threat Analyst

SkyePoint Decisions; Arlington (VA); On-site; USD 100,000 - 124,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Certification Incentive Program

PTO

Health insurance options

401(k) matching

Job summary

SkyePoint Decisions is seeking a Cyber Threat Analyst in Arlington, VA, dedicated to supporting the Diplomatic Security Cyber Mission. This role involves analyzing cyber threats, utilizing tools like Splunk SIEM, and requiring an active Top Secret security clearance.

The position demands extensive cyber threat intelligence experience, analytical skills, and the ability to travel. Benefits include comprehensive health insurance and a competitive salary range of $100,000–$124,000.

Qualifications

• 9 years of relevant experience, or 13 years if no degree.
• Experience with Splunk SIEM and cyber threat intelligence.
• Active U.S. Passport and Top Secret security clearance required.

Responsibilities

• Analyze cyber threats and identify patterns of malicious activity.
• Liaise with Intelligence Community members and provide analyses.
• Monitor geopolitical developments affecting the cyber threat landscape.

Skills

Splunk SIEM

Cyber threat intelligence

Analytical skills

Knowledge of APT actors

Threat detection tools

Knowledge of cloud security

Education

Bachelor's degree in relevant field

Tools

Analyst1 threat intelligence platform

MITRE ATT&CK matrix

Job description

SkyePoint Decisions is seeking a Cyber Threat Analyst in Arlington, VA, dedicated to supporting the Diplomatic Security Cyber Mission. This role involves analyzing cyber threats, utilizing tools like Splunk SIEM, and requiring an active Top Secret security clearance.

The position demands extensive cyber threat intelligence experience, analytical skills, and the ability to travel. Benefits include comprehensive health insurance and a competitive salary range of $100,000–$124,000.