Threat Intelligence Analyst

AGR, LLC; Arlington (VA); On-site; USD 110,000 - 190,000; Full time

Job summary

Redhawk Federal Solutions has an immediate opening for a Global Threat Analysis (GTA) position within the Federal Strategic Cyber program. The role emphasizes regional threat expertise, historical activity, and current global threat landscape to deliver intelligence-driven insights.

You will conduct research on classified systems, leverage OSINT resources, and provide briefings to diverse audiences, including senior leadership, to inform strategic decisions in a high-stakes environment.

Qualifications

• :Bachelor’s degree and minimum 9 years of relevant experience; 7 years with a Masters; 4 years with a PhD.
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• Analyze cyber threats from state and non-state actors, identifying trends, tactics, techniques, and procedures (TTPs).

Responsibilities

• Analyze cyber threats from state and non-state actors, identifying trends, tactics, techniques, and procedures (TTPs).
• Conduct in-depth research on classified systems and leverage OSINT to assess emerging threats.
• Provide cybersecurity briefings and consultations to diverse audiences—including technical experts, non-technical stakeholders, and senior leadership—to support informed decision-making.
• Monitor and evaluate adversarial cyber activity and its implications for USG personnel and critical infrastructure.
• Collaborate with internal and external partners to enhance situational awareness and strengthen cybersecurity posture.
• Utilize technical expertise to assess malware, intrusion techniques, and cyber intrusion techniques.
• Maintain up-to-date knowledge of global cyber threats and actors, particularly those with strategic impact on U.S. interests.

Skills

Regional threat expertise

Analytical writing

Briefing skills

Malware analysis

OSINT research

Cyber threat frameworks

Education

Bachelor's degree

Master's degree

PhD

Tools

MITRE ATT&CK

Cyber Kill Chain

OSINT tools

Malware analysis tools

Job description

Redhawk Federal Solutions has an immediate opening for a Global Threat Analysis (GTA) for its' Federal Strategic Cyber program.

In this role, you will:

• Need to have regional cyber threat expertise, a deep understanding of historical cyber activity, and a strong grasp of the current global cyber threat landscape.
• Combine technical expertise with analytical writing and briefing skills to assess, contextualize, and communicate cyber threats.
• Conduct research on classified systems and leverage open-source cyber resources to deliver intelligence-driven insights.
• Must also be able to demonstrate a strong understanding of how U.S. Government (USG) personnel are targeted domestically and overseas by cyber adversaries.

Key Responsibilities:

• Analyze cyber threats from state and non-state actors, identifying trends, tactics, techniques, and procedures (TTPs).
• Conduct in-depth research on classified systems and leverage open-source intelligence (OSINT) to assess emerging threats.
• Provide cybersecurity briefings and consultations to diverse audiences—including technical experts, non-technical stakeholders, and senior leadership—to support informed decision‑making.
• Monitor and evaluate adversarial cyber activity and its implications for USG personnel and critical infrastructure.
• Collaborate with internal and external partners to enhance situational awareness and strengthen cybersecurity posture.
• Utilize technical expertise to assess malware, exploit trends, and cyber intrusion techniques.
• Maintain up‑to‑date knowledge of global cyber threats and actors, particularly those with strategic impact on U.S. interests.

Ideal Candidate Profile:

• Regional cyber threat expertise with knowledge of historical and current adversarial activity.
• Strong analytical writing and briefing skills, with the ability to communicate complex threats clearly.
• Technical proficiency in malware analysis, intrusion techniques, and exploit trends.
• Experience conducting research on classified systems and integrating OSINT resources.
• Deep understanding of adversarial targeting of USG personnel and critical infrastructure.

QUALIFICATIONS

• Bachelor’s degree and a minimum of 9 years of relevant experience; 7 years with a Masters; 4 years with a PhD.
• An additional 4 years of experience will be considered in lieu of degree.
• Possess and maintain, or be able to obtain before start date, one of the following professional certifications:
• CASP+ CE; CCNP Security; CEH; CFR; CHFI; CISA; CISSP (or Associate); Cloud+; CND; CySA+; GCED; GCIH; GICSP; SSCP
• Demonstrated strong writing and briefing skills; experience delivering reports to senior leadership.
• Expertise in adversarial cyber actors, historical cyber activity, and the current cyber landscape.
• Experience conducting research on classified systems and utilizing open-source cyber resources.
• Knowledge of how USG personnel are targeted domestically and overseas by cyber threats.
• Technical proficiency in cybersecurity principles, including malware analysis, network defense, and incident response.
• Demonstrated familiarity with intelligence tradecraft, cyber threat intelligence methodologies, and cyber threat frameworks (MITRE ATT&CK, Cyber Kill Chain, etc.).
• Demonstrated ability to work in a fast‑paced, mission‑critical environment while managing multiple priorities.
• Active Top Secret security clearance with the ability to obtain a final Top Secret/SCI clearance.

Desired Qualifications:

• Experience with cyber threat intelligence platforms, intrusion detection systems, and SIEM tools.
• Knowledge of foreign cyber threat actors and their strategic objectives.
• Previous experience in a government, military, or intelligence community (IC) role.