Senior Threat Intelligence Analyst - Infrastructure Profiling

With more than 700 employees, $200M ARR in 2021, 1,300+ clients, and rapid year-over-year growth, Recorded Future is the world’s largest intelligence company!

This Role: As a member of Insikt Group’s Strategic and Persistent Threats team, you’ll contribute to efforts to profile the internet infrastructure and communications patterns of government organizations, as well as APT campaign tracking and intrusion analysis. This role supports both internal and client-driven requirements with an emphasis on technical analysis of network traffic and finished intelligence production.

What you'll do as a Senior Threat Intelligence Analyst: 

• Synthesize technical datasets to derive novel insights and reporting on network traffic linked to high priority government organizations
• Conduct trends analysis and identify baselines and anomalies in network traffic
• Work with Data Science and Engineering teams to design and implement automated analytics in the Recorded Future platform
• Contribute to APT campaign tracking and intrusion analysis efforts and reporting
• Support the fulfillment of client priority intelligence requirements via Recorded Future’s Analyst on Demand service
• Identify new datasets to ingest and propose new analytics to develop to improve and/or automate portions of the intelligence cycle
• Work with the Operational Outcomes team to identify, prioritize, and deploy detection mechanisms for malware families and threat actor groups of interest
• Stay on top of developments within the APT threat landscape by following publications, blogs, and mailing lists

What you'll bring to the Senior Threat Intelligence Analyst role (Required):

• BA/BS or equivalent experience in Computer Science, Computer Engineering, Information Security, Security Studies, Intelligence, or similar
• 5+ years of experience in Information Security and/or Threat Intelligence
• Experience conducting technical threat analysis and research
• In-depth understanding of of TCP/IP and other networking protocols
• Experience clustering and tracking multiple state-sponsored activity groups using techniques such as the Diamond Model of Intrusion Analysis
• Familiarity with platforms such as MISP, Kibana, Maltego, and ElasticSearch
• Experience with open source intelligence gathering tools and techniques
• Excellent written and verbal communication; ability to convey complex technical and non-technical concepts
• Ability to work with globally distributed team members

Highly Desirable Skills/Experience (not required):

• MA/MS or equivalent experience in Computer Science, Computer Engineering, Information Security, or similar
• Programming experience in Python, C, C++, or Java
• Experience writing network and endpoint signature detections using SNORT and YARA
• Experience with Windows, iOS, Android, MacOS or malware analysis
• Foreign language proficiency: preference for Russian, Chinese, Farsi, or Korean

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Why should you join Recorded Future?
Recorded Future employees (or “Futurists”), represent over 35 nationalities and embody our core values of being passionate, practicing inclusion, and acting ethically. Our dedication to empowering clients with intelligence to disrupt adversaries has earned us a 4.7-star user rating from Gartner and 8 of the top 10 Fortune 100 companies as clients.

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