Threat Intelligence Analyst - (Only W2)

CBTS; Irving (TX); On-site; USD 83,000 - 96,000; Full time

Job summary

CBTS is seeking a security professional in Irving, TX with 3+ years in threat intelligence, security operations, incident response, or related security disciplines. A Bachelor's degree or equivalent experience is required, along with knowledge of MITRE ATT&CK and analytical techniques.

You will analyze malware behavior, IOCs, and adversary infrastructure, and work with SIEM/EDR tooling to translate complex findings for non-technical audiences.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in cybersecurity, CS, intelligence studies or related field
• Experience with MITRE ATT&CK, intelligence cycle, and structured analytic techniques
• Experience analyzing malware behavior, IOCs, and adversary infrastructure
• Familiarity with SIEM, EDR, and threat intelligence platform tooling
• Strong written and verbal communication skills with ability to translate findings for non-technical audiences
• Ability to prioritize and manage multiple intelligence requirements under time pressure
• Sound analytic judgment, including stating confidence levels and acknowledging uncertainty

Skills

Threat intelligence

Security operations

Incident response

MITRE ATT&CK

Malware analysis

SIEM

EDR

Communications

Education

Bachelor's degree in Cybersecurity or related field

CISSP / GCFA / CTIA / GCTI or equivalent certifications

Tools

SIEM

EDR

Threat intelligence platforms

Job description

Pay Rate: $60-70/hour on W2, client will not consider C2C

Years of Experience

• 3+ years of experience in threat intelligence, security operations, incident response, or a related security discipline

Required Qualifications (Non-Negotiable)

• Bachelor's degree in Cybersecurity, Computer Science, Intelligence Studies, or related field, or equivalent experience
• Working knowledge of MITRE ATT&CK, the intelligence cycle, and structured analytic techniques
• Experience analyzing malware behavior, IOCs, and adversary infrastructure at a working level
• Familiarity with SIEM, EDR, and threat intelligence platform tooling
• Strong written and verbal communication skills, with the ability to translate technical findings for non-technical audiences
• Ability to prioritize and manage multiple concurrent intelligence requirements under time pressure
• Sound analytic judgment, including the ability to state confidence levels and acknowledge uncertainty in assessments

Education & Certification Requirements

• Bachelor’s degree in Cybersecurity, Intelligence Studies, or related field
• Industry certifications such as GCTI, GCFA, CTIA, or CISSP